Coaching

Boulder Better

Who it's for
Ages 16+
Level and climbing
Improvers · Bouldering
When and how long
Four-week programmes, booked online · 4 weekly sessions of 1.5 hours
Where
BlocHaus Port Melbourne, 2/359 Plummer St, Port Melbourne, Melbourne, 3207

Price

Sign-up includes gym membership for the length of the programme. Book through the BlocHaus customer portal.

About the class

A small-group programme for climbers on the red and purple circuits and breaking into black, covering footwork, body positioning, route reading and problem solving with weekly feedback.

As BlocHaus Port Melbourne lists it. Times and prices change, so check with the wall before you book. Something wrong? Let us know.

More classes at BlocHaus Port Melbourne

In the classes library
  • Taster sessionAges 16+

    Boulder Beginner

    Mondays 18:001 hourBeginners

    A drop-in hour for first-timers or anyone wanting to settle their nerves: bouldering basics, how to fall, and making the most of trying and failing on the wall.

  • CoachingAges 16+

    Co-ordo Beginner

    Drop-in workshops; dates posted on InstagramBeginners, Improvers

    A drop-in workshop on dynos, movement and momentum for climbers on the blue to purple circuits, led by one of the gym's setters.

  • CoachingAges 16+

    Co-ordo Better

    Drop-in workshops; dates posted on InstagramImprovers

    An intermediate drop-in workshop on dynamic and coordination moves for climbers on the purple to black circuits.

  • CoachingAges 16+

    Co-ordo Beyond

    Drop-in workshops; dates posted on InstagramAdvanced

    Movement drills for precise coordination, for confident dynoers cruising the black circuit and trying yellow and harder.

  • ClubKids and teens

    Intermediate and Advanced Youth Programs

    On requestImprovers, Advanced

    Programmes for young climbers beyond the standard youth groups; email the gym for details.

  • ClubAges 10–12

    Youth Program (10–12)

    Wednesdays 16:30–17:30 in term time10 weekly sessions of 1 hour

    $410 a term

    Group sessions for up to eight children, building skills and fitness, with a membership to climb in the main gym any time during the term.

  • ClubAges 12–16

    Youth Program (12–16)

    Thursdays 17:00–18:30 in term time10 weekly sessions of 1.5 hours

    $450 a term

    Group sessions for up to eight young climbers, building technique and fitness, with a membership to climb in the main gym any time during the term.

  • ClubAges 6–9

    Youth Program (6–9)

    Mondays or Tuesdays 17:00–18:00 in term time10 weekly sessions of 1 hour

    $410 a term

    Small-group sessions (up to six children) that build skills and fitness through fun bouldering, with a membership so children can also climb in the main gym any time during the term.

  • Fitness class

    Boulder Stronger

    Functional strength training in the gym with rings, kettlebells, bars and bodyweight exercises, aimed at turning gym strength into stronger climbing.

  • Private lessonAdults

    1:1 Coaching

    By arrangement

    One-to-one sessions with the gym's coaches: personalised strength training and programmes for adult beginners and intermediates, or youth development and competition preparation with a state coach.

Coaching and technique at other walls nearby

  • CoachingWomen and non-binary climbers

    Women's Night

    Tuesdays 19:30–21:001.5 hoursBeginners, Improvers, Advanced

    Free with entry

    Boulder Lab Brunswick, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia7.1 km away

    A weekly session for women and non-binary climbers led by the women's night coaches: about 45 minutes on a technique or skill, then 45 minutes of projecting and climbing together. First-timers are welcome and no booking is needed.

  • CoachingAges 16+

    Fundamentals (16+)

    Saturdays 13:00–14:00 and 14:30–15:301 hourBeginners

    Free with entry

    Northside Boulders Brunswick, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia8.0 km away

    A coached hour for newer climbers, from first-timers to those still finding their feet, covering the basics of movement and building confidence alongside other new climbers. Up to six a session; book ahead online.

  • Coaching

    Train and Climb

    By arrangementBeginners, Improvers, Advanced

    Centre of Strength and Wellness, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia10 km away

    The centre's strength and conditioning coaches build climbing on the bouldering wall into a personalised training programme, for novice to advanced climbers. An assessment with an exercise physiologist comes before joining a small-group session.

  • CoachingAdults

    Intermediate Squad

    Runs in 4-week blocks; the latest at Blackburn started 17 October 2026, Saturdays 10:00–12:004 weekly sessions of 2 hoursImprovers

    $330 for the course

    Urban Climb Blackburn, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia21 km away

    A coached adult training squad for climbers comfortable on the green to orange circuits who want a structured approach to harder grades and movement.

  • CoachingWomen and non-binary climbers

    Women's Night

    Alternate Thursdays 18:00–19:30 (alternating with Ferntree Gully)1.5 hoursBeginners, Improvers, Advanced

    Free with entry

    Boulder Lab Clayton, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia21 km away

    A session for women and non-binary climbers led by the women's night coaches: about 45 minutes on a technique or skill, then 45 minutes of projecting and climbing together. First-timers are welcome and no booking is needed.

  • Coaching

    Bouldering Classes

    Sundays 15:00; Mondays to Wednesdays 18:00 and 19:0060 minutesBeginners, Improvers, Advanced

    $20 a session

    OnSight Climbing, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia22 km away

    Hour-long coached sessions on the fundamentals of moving on the wall, with technique tips, strength work and general advice, for climbers of every level. Book online at least 48 hours ahead.