Taster session

Express Intro to Climbing

Level and climbing
Beginners · Top rope
When and how long
2 hours
Where
Climb Fit St Leonards, Unit 4/12 Frederick Street, St Leonards, Sydney, 2065

Price

$70 for the class

Members and 10-pass holders $35. The guest price includes harness and shoes. St Leonards dates to be announced.

About the class

A one-evening class on the basics of climbing movement: hip and foot placement, footwork and using holds, with exercises to keep improving.

As Climb Fit St Leonards lists it. Times and prices change, so check with the wall before you book. Something wrong? Let us know.

More classes at Climb Fit St Leonards

In the classes library
  • Taster session

    Intro to Bouldering

    1.5 hoursBeginners

    A clinic on bouldering technique, falling safely and bouldering etiquette.

  • Induction

    Belay Instruction

    On a first visit, no booking neededBeginners

    $5 on a first visit

    Staff teach first-time visitors to belay and give a safety briefing for the bouldering area.

  • Induction

    Lead Assessment

    Improvers, Advanced

    $5 a person

    Climbers must pass an assessment before leading, belaying with an approved assisted-braking device.

  • Learn to climb

    Intro to Climbing

    4 weekly sessionsBeginners

    A four-week course for new climbers covering technique, footwork and reading routes, capped at eight people.

  • Lead courseAges 16+

    Learn to Lead

    Next course starts Thursday 5 November 20262 evening sessions of 3 hours over 2 weeksImprovers

    Run at the gym by the Australian School of Mountaineering: clipping, lead belaying and the skills to climb safely on the sharp end. Up to six climbers; bring your own harness.

  • ClubAges 10+

    Wall Sharks Primary

    Mondays, Tuesdays and Wednesdays 16:30–18:00 in term time9-week termBeginners, Improvers

    $350 a term

    After-school club for primary school children, with climbing games, fitness activities and free climbing.

  • ClubAges 12+

    Wall Sharks Secondary

    Mondays and Wednesdays 18:00–19:30 in term time9-week termBeginners, Improvers

    $350 a term

    After-school club for high school students, focused on climbing technique and confidence.

  • ClubAges 15+

    Wall Sharks Senior

    Tuesdays 18:00–19:30 in term time9-week termImprovers, Advanced

    $350 a term

    After-school club for students in Year 10 and above, who help shape each session with games, social climbing and training towards their goals.

  • Holiday campAges 10–13

    Junior Holiday Camp

    School holidays, 09:00–12:003 hoursBeginners, Improvers

    $85 a session

    Coached holiday sessions on technique basics with climbing games and challenges. Bring socks.

  • Holiday campAges 13–15

    Secondary Holiday Camp

    School holidays, 09:00–12:003 hoursBeginners, Improvers

    $85 a session

    Holiday sessions for high school students that teach climbing basics alongside team games. May be cancelled if bookings are low.

  • Fitness class

    Abs/Core

    Tuesdays 18:0030 minutes

    Free with entry

    A short core workout with easier and harder options.

  • Fitness class

    Circuit

    Wednesdays 18:00, Saturdays 08:0045 minutes

    Free with entry

    Full-body strength and cardio circuits for all fitness levels.

  • Fitness class

    Spin

    Wednesdays 06:15, Thursdays 17:4545 minutes

    Free with entry

    Interval training on spin bikes.

  • Private lesson

    Private Coaching

    By arrangement1 hourBeginners, Improvers, Advanced

    $80 an hour

    One-to-one or two-person sessions with an in-house coach, tailored to your goals, from technique and tactics to bouldering projects and lead skills.

Taster sessions at other walls nearby

  • Taster session

    Boulder Basics

    About once a month, Wednesdays at 18:0090 minutesBeginners

    $35 a session

    9 Degrees Chatswood, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia3.9 km away

    A drop-in technique class for first-timers and climbers on the green to teal levels, covering the key ideas behind good technique with practice on and off the wall, personal feedback and time for questions.

  • Taster session

    Boulder Beginner

    Alternate Mondays 18:00–19:001 hourBeginners

    $30 a session

    BlocHaus Leichhardt, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia8.7 km away

    A one-hour introduction for first-timers or anyone wanting to settle their nerves: bouldering basics, and making the most of trying moves, falling and experimenting on the wall. Up to eight per class; book ahead.

  • Taster sessionAges 18+

    Adult Beginner Class

    Monthly, on a Monday 18:00–19:001 hourBeginners

    $30

    Skywood Climbing, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia8.7 km away

    A one-hour introduction for adults new to bouldering, covering safe falling, gym etiquette, reading problems, footwork and body position. You can come back to repeat it.

  • Taster session

    Boulder Beginner

    Mondays 18:001 hourBeginners

    BlocHaus Marrickville, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia10 km away

    A one-hour introduction for first-timers or anyone wanting to settle their nerves and brush up on skills: bouldering basics, how to fall, and making the most of trying moves on the wall.

  • Taster sessionAdults

    Intro Climb & Boulder

    Thursdays 18:30–20:001.5 hoursBeginners

    $49 for the session

    Sydney Indoor Climbing Gym St Peters, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia10 km away

    A single session for first-time climbers covering the basics of roped climbing and bouldering, run by Sydney Rock Climbing at the gym.

  • Taster session

    Express Intro to Climbing

    Evenings on set dates; next Monday 2 November 2026, 18:302 hoursBeginners

    $70 for the class

    Climb Fit Kirrawee, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia26 km away

    A one-evening class on the basics of climbing movement: hip and foot placement, footwork and using holds, with exercises to keep improving.