Training Camps

We are proud to continue our tradition of hosting internationally recognized training camps that help competitive climbers prepare for high-level competitions. Our camps are designed to provide athletes with the technical skills, physical preparation, tactical knowledge, and competition experience needed to perform at their best. Guest coaches and route setters join our experienced coaching staff to continue our tradition of preparing athletes for USA Climbing Regional Championships, Divisional Championships, National Championships, and international competition.

Our camp structure reflects the current competitive climbing landscape, allowing athletes to focus their training in Speed, Boulder, Lead/Top Rope, or Combined, while also providing opportunities for athletes training across all three disciplines.

Throughout the year, we offer a variety of training camps for competitive climbers of all ages and ability levels. Whether an athlete is preparing for their first qualifying event or pursuing success at the national or international level, our camps provide focused, high-quality training in a supportive and challenging environment.

Below you will find descriptions of each training camp along with the annual camp schedule.

Pre-Nationals Training Camp (PNTC)

Our Pre-Nationals Training Camp (PNTC) is our premier training camp designed for competitive youth athletes who have qualified for the USA Climbing Youth National Championships. Continuing our tradition of hosting internationally recognized training camps, PNTC provides athletes with an exceptional opportunity to prepare for one of the most important competitions of the season.

Guest coaches and route setters join our experienced coaching staff to deliver focused, high-level training that helps athletes refine their technical, physical, tactical, and mental preparation. Athletes can customize their training by focusing on Speed, Boulder, Lead/Top Rope, or Combined, depending on their qualification disciplines and competitive goals.

This camp is open only to athletes in the U15, U17, and U19 age categories who have qualified for the USA Climbing Youth National Championships in at least one discipline.

Summer Combined Training Camp (SCTC)

Summer Combined Training Camp (SCTC) is designed for competitive youth climbers looking to elevate their training during the summer and gain an early advantage heading into the upcoming competition season. Open to athletes ages 9 and older with prior competitive climbing experience, SCTC provides the same high-performance coaching environment and exceptional training experience that Team CRG Atlanta is known for through our Winter Training Camp and Pre-Nationals Training Camp.

Guest coaches and route setters join our experienced coaching staff to deliver focused, high-level training that challenges athletes both on and off the wall. Throughout the camp, athletes train in Boulder, Lead/Top Rope, and Speed through carefully planned sessions that develop the technical, tactical, physical, and mental skills needed to succeed in competition. With world-class setting, expert coaching, and a challenging training environment, athletes leave camp stronger, more confident, and better prepared for the season ahead.

Whether building a foundation for the upcoming competition season, working toward future championship goals, or striving to become a stronger competitor, SCTC provides an intensive training experience while fostering friendships with climbers from across the country.

Winter Training Camp (WTC)

Winter Training Camp is Team CRG Atlanta's annual high-performance training experience, bringing together dedicated youth climbers from across the country for eight days of intensive training, skill development, and community. Designed for athletes ages 9 and older with prior competitive climbing experience, the camp provides a unique opportunity to train in an elite environment alongside motivated athletes who share a passion for competitive climbing.

Guest coaches and route setters join our experienced coaching staff to deliver focused, high-level training that challenges athletes both on and off the wall. Athletes can customize their training by focusing on Boulder, Lead/Top Rope, or Speed, or by training across multiple disciplines. Through carefully planned training sessions, world-class setting, and expert coaching, athletes develop the technical, tactical, physical, and mental skills needed to perform at their best throughout the competition season.

Beyond the climbing, Winter Training Camp is known for the connections and friendships formed between athletes from different teams, regions, and backgrounds. Whether preparing for upcoming qualifying and championship events or building a foundation for long-term success in the sport, participants leave camp with new skills, greater confidence, and lasting memories from an unforgettable week of training.

Weekend Training Camps

Team CRG Atlanta is proud to offer weekend training camps designed to help competitive climbers elevate their skills, improve competition readiness, and take their training to the next level. These focused, challenging, and engaging training sessions provide athletes with the opportunity to train in a high-performance environment alongside experienced CRG coaches.

Through competition-style setting, low-percentage movement practice, technical instruction, and targeted drills, athletes develop the skills, strategies, and confidence needed to perform at their best throughout the competition season. Each camp is designed to provide focused training that challenges athletes while supporting their continued growth as competitive climbers.

Weekend Training Camps take place at Team CRG Atlanta facilities, including our Kennesaw and Atlanta locations, utilizing our dedicated training spaces and competition-style environments to provide athletes with an exceptional training experience.