Climb the Ledge Youth Day (10 - 13 years)

Spend a day exploring Hinckley Reservation’s natural rocks at Whipp’s Ledges! The day is split into two sessions. One session is spent scaling the vertical walls of Whipp’s Ledges while learning climbing techniques and climbing safety. Another session is spent wandering Whipp’s Ledges rock formations on a mapped, climbing skill-based scavenger hunt.

Dates and Times

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June 14, 2023*
July 6, 2023*
*Participants may only register for one session.

This program may be cancelled if weather conditions do not permit the above activities to take place.
Please bring a backpack with a packed lunch and a water bottle.

General Information:
By registering, you acknowledge that you have read and understand the cancellation policy.

General Essential Eligibility Requirements that all participants must meet. A participant….

…must meet minimum age and pre-trip meeting requirements for each individual program.
…must meet program fee requirements for each individual program.
…must be able to remain adequately hydrated, fed, and properly dressed in order to avoid environmental injuries such as hypothermia, heat-related illnesses, sunburn, and frostbite.
…must refrain from use of alcohol and tobacco before or during outdoor recreation activities and any illegal drugs throughout the duration of a program.
…must be able, either alone or with the aid of a personal care attendant, or through arrangements outlined on the Request for Administration of Medication Form or an Individual Medication Plan to manage, administer and protect any prescription medications currently prescribed to him or her. All medications, including over-the-counter medications shall be listed as required on the Medical Information portion of the registration materials.
…must be able, either alone, with the aid of an augmentative communication device, or a personal care attendant to follow directions and communicate needs.
…must not exceed manufacturers’ maximum recommended weight limit for equipment being used.
…must be able to manage personal mobility either alone, with a reasonable amount of assistance, with the aid of a personal care attendant, or with adaptive equipment.
…must be able to independently wear and maintain wearing all safety equipment correctly.
…must be able, either alone or with the aid of a personal care attendant or adaptive equipment to travel on sloped, natural surface trails with rocks and roots for varying distances to get to a climbing site void of amenities such as restroom facilities, water, etc.
…must be able to independently wear and maintain wearing all safety equipment correctly including but not limited to helmet and harness.
…must refrain from having any external devices other than required climbing safety equipment.

Climb the Ledge Youth Day (10 - 13 years)

Dates and Times

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