Climbing and Bouldering Wall - Algonquin Students' Association

Use one of 5 auto-belays to reach the top of the 34-foot Climbing Wall or go rope-free on the 15-foot Bouldering Wall. Each wall has a number of routes designed for different skill levels. Challenge yourself to complete them all!

Access to the Climbing and Bouldering Wall is included in your ARC membership. Active members can use their EZFacility account to schedule and manage bookings.

1
Climbing and Bouldering Wall Waiver

Sign the Climbing and Bouldering Wall waiver to get started.
Waiver

2
Belay and Safety Instruction Orientation

Create your account and book your mandatory training to learn how to be safe and have fun while climbing.
Book Orientation

3
Reserve a Time to Climb

Already have an account?

Reserve your time to climb either online or at our Welcome Desk.
Reserve a Time

Need an account?

To activate your EZFacility self-service account, visit the ARC Welcome Desk (X Building) or call (613) 727-4723 x7294.

Climbing and Bouldering Wall Rules:

  • No horseplay, bullying, cursing or offensive language.
  • All members must complete a waiver and in-person safety orientation before using the Climbing Wall and the Bouldering Wall.
  • You need to be top-out verified by one of our climbing wall attendants to climb yellow or harder bouldering routes.
  • Do not boulder higher than you are capable.
  • Use the designated ladder to come down from a completed bouldering climb — no jumping permitted.
  • Before using the Climbing Wall, you must clip in your harness and have it checked by a climbing attendant.
  • Outside harnesses or helmets are not permitted.
  • Clean indoor athletic shoes or bouldering/climbing shoes must be worn while bouldering and climbing.
  • Proper athletic clothing must be worn while bouldering and climbing.
  • Remain off the mats unless bouldering or climbing.
  • Store water bottles under the benches in the climbing waiting area.
  • No water bottles on the mats.
  • Report any loose holds or injuries to staff on duty immediately.
  • Share the wall.
  • Have fun!

For assistance, please contact the ARC Welcome Desk at arcinfo@algonquincollege.com or (613) 727-4723 x7294.

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