Camp · Adventure · Ages 10–14 · $250/week
▌ Adventure · Ages 10–14

Advanced Climbing Camp

TBD · $250/week

Advanced Climbing Camp, offered by the University of Minnesota Duluth's Recreational Sports Outdoor Program, provides youth ages 10-14 with advanced indoor a...

▌ Editor's read The website (umdrsop.d.umn.edu/kidsrock-summer-camp) loads successfully and details the Advanced Climbing Camp, a day camp for youth ages 10-14, focusing on advanced indoor and outdoor climbing. The camp is part of the University of Minnesota Duluth's Recreational Sports Outdoor Program (RSOP), indicating a university-owned and operated program. The site mentions that all RSOP staff undergo background checks, ensuring a level of safety for participants. While specific staff-to-camper ratios are not listed, the program emphasizes skill development in climbing. The UMD RSOP has a 4.8-star rating from 105 Google reviews, with many praising the quality of instruction and facilities. Social media handles found are @umdrsop on Instagram and UMDRSOP on Facebook. The camp is not listed in the ACA directory.
University programRun by an academic institution

Who thrives here Ages 10–14

Advanced Climbing Camp is built for middle-school campers — an age where leadership tracks, deeper specialization, and identity exploration take over from generalist day-camp formats. adventure programs that thrive at this age publish a clear weekly progression rather than a rotating activity menu, and the staff-to-camper conversation usually matters more than the activity list.

Facts & Credentials

Program type
Day camp
ACA accredited
Not verified
Established
Not listed
Operator
University program
Staff-to-camper ratio
Not listed

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Details

  • Category: Adventure
  • Ages: 10–14
  • Hours: TBD
  • Address: 1049 University Dr, Duluth, MN 55812, USA
  • Cost notes: USD. Financial assistance available.

Logistics

  • Lunch provided: No
  • Transportation: No
  • Financial aid: No
  • Setting: mixed

Frequently asked about Advanced Climbing Camp

What ages does Advanced Climbing Camp accept?
Advanced Climbing Camp is open to children ages 10–14. Camps publish their own age cutoffs, and some run mixed-age groups internally; check the registration page for that summer's grouping if your child sits at a boundary.
How much does Advanced Climbing Camp cost?
Advanced Climbing Camp publishes $250/week for the standard session. That sits close to the $250 median for adventure camps in Duluth. USD. Financial assistance available. Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
What are Advanced Climbing Camp's hours?
Advanced Climbing Camp runs TBD. If those hours don't quite cover your work day, check whether extended care or early drop-off is offered separately.
Who runs Advanced Climbing Camp?
Advanced Climbing Camp is operated by a university program. The operator type matters for tuition policy (refunds, financial aid eligibility) and for what kind of staff training pipeline the camp uses.
Does Advanced Climbing Camp provide lunch?
Advanced Climbing Camp does not include lunch — campers bring their own. Most day camps without provided lunch are nut-free or nut-aware, so check the allergy policy before packing. Frozen water bottles double as ice packs and drinks; insulated lunch boxes hold below 40°F for about four hours.
How does Advanced Climbing Camp compare to other adventure camps in Duluth?
Advanced Climbing Camp is one of 6 adventure camps in Duluth that overlap its age range. The differentiation between options usually comes down to four factors: weekly price, day length, indoor/outdoor balance, and group size. Browse same-city alternatives in the directory to compare side by side.

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