National Indoor Climbing Award Scheme (NICAS) Taster Sessions

Monday 19 August 2024, 10:00am to Sunday 25 August 2024, 3:45pm

Venue

Lancaster University Sports Centre, Lancaster, LA1 4XX

Open to

Families and young people, Staff

Registration

Cost to attend - booking required

Registration Info

Book a place by calling reception 01524 510600, or, using the Sport Lancaster online booking system from a week in advance of your chosen session.

Ticket Price

£5

Event Details

Aimed at young people between 7-17 years old, the 45-minute taster sessions are a fun introduction to climbing and the National Indoor Climbing Award Scheme (NICAS).

Each class will include climbing with ropes and bouldering, lots of games, safety and technique, team building, and basic elements of a NICAS session.

  • Capacity: 4
  • Price: £5
  • Duration: 45 minutes
  • Age: 7-17

Taster session dates and times:

  • Monday 19 August: 10am & 3pm
  • Tuesday 20 August: 10am, 3pm & 6pm
  • Wednesday 21 August: 10am & 3pm
  • Thursday 22 August: 3pm & 6pm
  • Friday 23 August: 10am & 3pm
  • Saturday 24 August: 11am & 3pm
  • Sunday 25 August: 11am & 3pm

More skills in safety, rope work, and climbing techniques will be taught during the NICAS autumn term at Sport Lancaster.

Book a place by calling reception 01524 510600, or, using the Sport Lancaster online booking system from a week in advance of your chosen session.

NICAS Autumn Term

The National Indoor Climbing Award Scheme (NICAS) at Sport Lancaster is delivered in termly blocks. We are proud to deliver the nationally-recognised introduction to climbing, providing a gateway to learning more and developing a love for the sport. Find out more about the NICAS Autumn Term.

Contact Details

Name Luke Gribbin
Email

sportenquiries@lancaster.ac.uk