| Staffed Top-Rope Hours | All Skill levels and abilities are welcome at our Climbing Center. Roped climbing is available during our Staffed Hours — our qualified staff are available to belay you and provide information about the Climbing Center. An orientation video and quiz must be taken at Member Services before using the Climbing Center. Grab the required wristband and rent climbing shoes at equipment checkout and harnesses in the climbing center for free! If you need accommodations please email odp@pdx.edu. | Monday - Friday,
3/30 - 6/12 | 4 pm - 8 pm |
| Bouldering Club Practice | Come climb with other Bouldering Club members with the opportunity to train and improve your climbing skills! Training will be in preparation for competing in the NC3, an intercollegiate climbing competition circuit, which takes place in Winter and Spring terms. Questions? Email psuboulderingclub@gmail.com. | Mondays,
3/30 - 6/9 | 6 pm - 8 pm |
| Beginner Nights | Meeting new people and learning to climb in the same night?! Join the Outdoor Program for an introduction to the Climbing Center, some climbing tips and tricks, and to meet other new climbers. Make sure to complete the climber orientation quiz at Member Services and then grab a wristband and some climbing shoes at equipment checkout. If you need accommodations please email the Outdoor Program: odp@pdx.edu. | Tuesdays,
3/31, 4/21, 5/12 | 5:30pm - 7:30pm |
| Womens' Climb Night | Come climb and build community with other women, femme, and nonbinary folks at the climbing center! Climbers must complete the safety quiz at member services and grab a wristband before using the Climbing Center. Check out your climbing shoes at the equipment check-out desk and come on up! Staff are available to belay and provide harnesses. Drop in anytime during the event, or arrive at 5:30 p.m. for introductions, Ice-Breakers, and overview of the space. If you need accommodations please email the Outdoor Program: odp@pdx.edu. Open to everybody! | Wednesdays,
4/1, 5/6, 5/27 | 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm |
| International Student Climb Night | Join the Outdoor Program and the Office of International Student and Scholar Services at Campus Rec for an introduction to the Climbing Center. Drop in anytime during the event, or arrive at 4:00 p.m. for introductions, Ice-Breakers, and overview of the space. Before heading to the Climbing Center please make sure to complete the climber orientation quiz at Member Services. Then grab a wristband and some climbing shoes at the Equipment Check-Out Desk, and you'll be ready to climb! If you need accommodations please email the Outdoor Program: odp@pdx.edu | Thursday, 4/2 | 4 pm - 6 pm |
| Staffed Top-Rope Hours | All Skill levels and abilities are welcome at our Climbing Center. Roped climbing is available during our Staffed Hours — our qualified staff are available to belay you and provide information about the Climbing Center. An orientation video and quiz must be taken at Member Services before using the Climbing Center. Grab the required wristband and rent climbing shoes at equipment checkout and harnesses in the climbing center for free! If you need accommodations please email odp@pdx.edu. | Saturdays,
4/4 - 6/6 | 10 am - 2 pm |
| Belay Classes | Learn everything you need to know to begin belaying! Qualified staff will teach you the process of belaying a climber, including an overview of gear, basic knots involved in roped climbing, and how to perform a safety check. Drop by or register ahead of time on the member portal. Class starts promptly at 12pm. | Saturdays,
4/4 - 6/6 | 12 pm - 2 pm |
| Queer Climb Night | Come climb and build community with other queer climbers at the climbing center! No previous experience or registration required. Drop in anytime during the event, or arrive at 5:30 p.m. for introductions, Ice-Breakers, and overview of the space. Climbers must complete the climber orientation quiz at member services and grab a wristband before using the Climbing Center. Check out your climbing gear at the equipment check-out desk. Staff are available to belay. If you need accommodations please email the Outdoor Program: odp@pdx.edu | Tuesdays,
4/7, 5/26 | 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm |
| Weeknight Belay Class | Learn everything you need to know to begin belaying! Qualified staff will teach you the process of belaying a climber, including an overview of gear, basic knots involved in roped climbing, and how to perform a safety check. Drop by or register ahead of time on the member portal. Class starts promptly at 5:30pm. | Wednesdays,
4/8, 4/29, 5/20 | 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm |
| Bridgetown Boulder Bash: Community Competition | This community event is a celebration of climbing in a fun and friendly environment, with a sweet raffle! Join for 2 hours of climbing as many routes as you can, and we'll compile your top five scores. All contestants will receive a raffle ticket upon entering, and additional raffle tickets will be awarded to the top winners of the competition divisions! All skill-levels are invited and encouraged to participate. Friday, April 17, 5 - 8pm. Registration is open until event start on Friday. This event is open to both PSU students and community members (age 16 and up). $10 for CREC members and $15 for general public. | Friday, 4/17 | 5 pm - 8 pm |
| Bridgetown Boulder Bash: NC3 Climbing Competition | The Saturday competition is a sanctioned event of the Northwest Collegiate Climbing Circuit (NC3). Students from universities in Oregon, Washington, and Idaho who are NC3-eligiable are invited to participate. | Saturday, 4/18 | 8 am - 6 pm |
| Transfer Student Climb Night | Join the Outdoor Program and other transfer students at the Campus Rec for an introduction to the Climbing Center. Drop in anytime during the event, or arrive at 4:30 p.m. for introductions, Ice-Breakers, and overview of the space. Before heading to the Climbing Center please make sure to complete the climber orientation quiz at Member Services. Then grab a wristband and some climbing shoes at the Equipment Check-Out Desk, and you'll be ready to climb! If you need accommodations please email the Outdoor Program: odp@pdx.edu | Wednesday, 4/22 | 4:30 pm - 6 pm |
| Learn To Climb Course | Join our Learn to Climb Class, designed for new climbers interested in learning in a small and supportive environment. This four-part class invites you to discover the fundamentals of climbing, from movement on the wall to learning how to belay and ascend on top rope. Our experienced instructors will provide personalized guidance, ensuring you feel confident and empowered as you connect with fellow climbers in a supportive community. This class is the perfect place to embark on your climbing journey and create community along the way. | Thursdays,
4/30, 5/7, 5/14, 5/21 | 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm |
| Pride Night! | Join us for a special Queer Climb Night and celebrate the Queer community! No previous experience or registration required. Drop in anytime during the event, or arrive at 5:30 p.m. for introductions and overview of the space. Climbers must complete the safety quiz at member services and grab a wristband before using the Climbing Center. Check out your climbing gear at the equipment check-out desk. Staff are available to belay. If you need accommodations please email the Outdoor Program: odp@pdx.edu | Tuesday, 5/13 | 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm |