Edgeworks Climbing Newsletter
December 2008
In this issue...
 
 

  Nepal Slideshow  
 
FREE! SLIDE SHOW: Nepal
 
Join Edgeworks member Fletch Taylor as he shares his experiences and images from the Manaslu and Katmandu areas of Nepal. His travels led him through the jungles below high peaks and over snow and high passes as high as 16,000 feet.
 
 
  NEPAL SLIDE SHOW
Wednesday, December 10th
8:00pm - 9:00pm
Edgeworks Climbing, 2nd Floor
 
 
 

Events Details:
When: Wednesday, December 10th
, 8:00pm - 9:00pm
What: SLIDE SHOW: Nepal
Where: Edgeworks Climbing, 2nd Floor
Presenter: Fletch Taylor

 
   

Holiday Gift Specials
Happy Holidays!
Happy Holidays
Give the Gift of Climbing!
Happy Holidays
  Holiday Gift Specials  
 
Edgeworks Gift Package
* Edgeworks Water Bottle
* Edgeworks T-Shirt
Holiday Special Price: $23.38
15% Off (regularly $27.50)
Membership & Climbing Gear
* 1-Month Membership
* Knots and Belaying 101 Class
* Free Climbing Gear Rentals
Holiday Special Price: $66.00
48% Off (regularly $127.00)
Membership, Gear & Instruction
* 1-Month Membership
* Knots and Belaying 101 Class
* 1-Hour of Private Instruction
* Free Climbing Gear Rentals
Holiday Special Price: $99.00
41% Off (regularly $167.00)
Youth Day Pass Punchcard*
* (10) Youth Day Passes
Holiday Special Price: $99.00
10% Off (regularly $100.00)
Kids Climb Punchcard*
* (2) 1 1/2 Hour Kids Climb Sessions
Holiday Special Price: $45.00
10% Off (regularly $50.00)

Edgeworks Gift Cards
Make the climber in your family Edgeworks Gift Cardhappy with
an Edgworks Gift Card!
* Membership
* Day Passes
* Climbing School
* Yoga
* Youth Programs

Gift Cards sold in $20 increments.
Beginner Instruction Package
* 1-Month Membership
* Knots and Belaying 101 Class
* Foundations of Climbing Class (102 or 103)
* Free Climbing Gear Rentals
Holiday Special Price: $122.00
37% Off (regularly $192.00)
Adult Training Team Package
* 1-Month Adult Training Team
* Training for Climbing Book
Holiday Special Price: $95.16
15% Off (regularly $111.95)
25% Off Yoga Add-On Special
*  Yoga 1-Month Membership Add-On
Holiday Special Price: $15.75
25% Off (regularly $21.00
*  Yoga 6-Month Membership Add-On
Holiday Special Price: $75.60
25% Off (regularly $100.80)
 
 
 
Happy Holidays!
Prices Good Through December 31st, 2008
or January 31st, 2009 with Gift Card.
* Punchcards expire after 1 year and are non transferable.
Happy Holidays!

Holiday Hours
Christmas Holiday
December 24th: Wednesday 10am - 4pm
December 25th: Thursday CLOSED
December 26th: Friday 10am - 10pm
     
New Year Holiday
December 31st: Wednesday 10am - 4pm
January 1st: Thursday 10am - 10pm
     
(all other dates , we will be open regular hours)
  Happy Holidays!  
   

  401: Crevasse Rescue  
 
401: Crevasse Rescue
 
This 1 day indoor course prepares you for climbing on glaciated terrain. You'll learn about glacial gear, team and rope strategies, and the skills needed to rescue yourself and your partner(s) from a crevasse.
 
 
Benefits:
* Understand basic strategies for glacier travel
* Learn gear, knots, and techniques for crevasse rescue
* Learn pulley systems for rescuing climbers from crevasses
* Learn self rescue from a crevasse
* Learn skills required to be a rope team member on a glacier
 
 
Details:
* Duration:
1 Day (Indoor)
* Prerequisites:
No Experience Necessary
* Cost:
$99
* Dates/Times:
2nd Friday Each Month: 6:00pm - 10:00pm
 
  Call 253-564-4899 to register today!  
   

Junior Climbing Program 3-6
 
 

An ongoing, quality climbing experience for climbers ages 3-6 years old. The Junior Climbing Program 3-6 offers an active curriculum taught by our professional, experienced staff in a safe indoor setting with high instructor to climber ratios. Our Junior Climbing Program builds a foundation for strong, fit, motivated, goal oriented kids and the climbing is just plain fun!

 
 
Benefits:
* Climb regularly with other kids
* Daily curriculum includes climbing games and activities
* Learn basic climbing skills
* High instructor to climber ratios
* Safe, fun and fit activities taught by professional instructors

 
 
Details:
* Duration:
2 Sessions per Week
* Dates:
Mon/Wed 3:00pm - 4:00pm
* Prerequisites:
Ages 3-6 years
* Cost:
$79/month
 
  Junior Climbing Program 3-6  
Yipee!
* We strongly encourage parent participation with the Junior Climbing Program 3-6!
* 101: Knots and Belaying is offered FREE!! to participating parents.
   

  High School Night  
 
High School Night
 
Edgeworks supports the local youth through monthly High School Nights! Get in at a REDUCED RATE, rentals are FREE! and get a FREE! 101: Knots and Belaying class.
 
 

Event Details:
* $10 Day Pass
* Student Gear Rentals - FREE!!
* 101: Knots and Belaying class - FREE!!
* Must present valid Student ID
* Liability Waiver must signed by parent

 
 
* Frankling-Pierce High School - Friday, December 5th, 7-9pm
* Rogers High School - Friday, December 5th, 7-9pm
* Foss High School - Friday, December 12th, 7-9pm
* Curtis High School - Friday, December 19th, 7-9pm
* Truman High School - Friday, December 26th, 7-9pm
 
 
Start a High School Night For Your School:
Edgeworks is seeking High School Reps Now!
* High School Rep Position Includes:
   FREE! Quarterly Membership
   FREE! Edgeworks T-Shirt
   Lots of New Friends
* For full Description of Responsibilities and how to apply:
   Check out our Jobs Page!
 
   

Resole Your Climbing Shoes
 
 

Hole in your sole? Need your rock shoes repaired? Cascade Cobbler and Edgeworks Climbing now offers drop off repair service for your climbing shoes!

 
 
Leave your shoes with Edgeworks, with payment and a completed order form and Cascade Cobbler will repair them for you!
On the 2nd and 4th Wednesdays of each month, shoes will be shipped, repaired and returned within a week and a half!.
$28 for 1/2 soles
$8.50 for rand repair
$6 shipping and handling
  Cascade Cobbler  
 
 
Cascade Cobbler
Fixers of Treasured Footwear
Specializing in Climbing Shoe and Birkenstock Repair

www.cascadecobbler.com

 
  Cascade Cobbler James at work  
Cascade Cobbler James at work.
   

This Month at Edgeworks!
 

Ahhh, the magical holiday month of December, the snow is falling and businesses are closed more days this month than they are open. Well, NOT US, we’re here for you!
For our full schedule of this month's calendar (click here)!

 
 
FREE! Nepal Slide Show
Join Edgeworks member Fletch Taylor as he shares his experiences and images from the Manaslu and Katmandu areas of Nepal. His travels led him through the jungles below high peaks and over snow and high passes as high as 16,000 feet.
When:
Wednesday, December 10th, 8:00pm - 9:00pm
What: SLIDE SHOW: Nepal
Where: Edgeworks Climbing, 2nd Floor
Presenter: Fletch Taylor

 
 

Holiday Specials
Wondering what you should buy for your family’s climbing enthusiast? We have some great membership specials that include rental add-ons, discounted yoga add-ons, private lessons, beginning classes, and punch cards. ‘Tis the season to climb hard!
For information and pricing (click here).

 
 

202: Learn To Lead Climb
December 4th & 11th,7:00-8:30pm
Learn the finer points lead climbing. The first class reviews clipping and belaying and ends with a mock-lead on top-rope. The second class moves into leading, falling, and how to belay a fall.
For information and pricing (click here).

 
 
Women's Night - 5-10pm, Friday, December 5th
Ladies - Come on in and climb, after 5pm at a discounted rate. Meet lots of new friends and climb hard with old friends. $9 Day Pass.
First Friday of each month
.
 
 
College Night - 5-10pm, Friday, December 12th
Seeking a higher education? Let off some steam and join other students for an evening of climbing at a discounted rate. Day passes are $9 with a valid Washington State College ID (24 years and younger only). Second Friday of each month.
 
 
Family Night - 5-10pm, Friday, December 19th
Bring the whole family and meet other climbing families! First adult family member pays full price ($15 day pass), additional family members pay $5.
Third Friday of each month
.
 
 
Military Night - 5-10pm, Friday, December 26th
Edgeworks salutes our active military with a night of climbing just for you! Day passes are $9 with a valid Military ID.
Fourth Friday of each month.
 
  FREE! Clinic: Slacklining - 8-10pm, Friday, December 26th
Staff members will be available to offer advice to beginners and advanced slackliners. The slackline will stay up until 10pm so you can practice away the wobbly leg.

Last Friday of each month.
 

Edgeworks Climbing - 6102 N 9th Street #200, Tacoma, WA 98406
www.edgeworksclimbing.com - 253-564-4899
 

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