Description
DEPOT CLIMBING Big Depot Manchester – Making Everybody Strong Since 2009 is the new, state-of-the-art indoor rock climbing centre in Wythenshawe, South Manchester. Get ready to experience everything you love about Depot Climbing, now even bigger and better! Whether you're a beginner or an experienced climber, offer a variety of activities including top-rope climbing, lead climbing, bouldering, and expert coaching sessions to help you improve your skills and strength.
Single entry pricing is affordable, with under 18s climbing for £8.00, and under 5s climbing for free* when accompanied by a paying adult. Adults can enjoy climbing for £13.50 (£14.50 for non-members). From casual sessions to structured coaching, there's something for everyone at Big Depot Manchester, where you can challenge yourself, improve your technique, and become part of a supportive climbing community.
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Features
- Paid
- Host birthday parties: No
Features
Junior Clubs:
- Holiday Club Climbing: A fun and educational 3.5-hour session for junior climbers of all experience levels, led by expert instructors.
- Half Term Sessions: Perfect for keeping kids active and entertained during school holidays. These sessions include games, social time, and fun challenges, all led by expert instructors.
- Depot Play Classes: Perfect for under-5s and parents, Depot Play helps young climbers develop cognitive and social skills through climbing-based games.
- Wild Climbers (Ages 4-6): For children aged 4-6, NICAS Wild Climbers introduces kids to the climbing environment with game-based activities to build confidence and improve climbing awareness.
- NICAS Bouldering Courses: Help develop climbing movement, competency, and confidence. The nationally recognized program has five progressive levels, with a logbook and certificates.
- Kids Club: A one-hour session designed for children aged 7 to 14. It introduces indoor bouldering through fun games and challenges, helping young climbers build skills and confidence.
Adult Coaching & Sessions
- Learn to Auto: The first step in becoming an unsupervised roped climber. This 1-hour session teaches the fundamentals of auto belays, equipping you with the knowledge to climb unsupervised on auto belays.
- Learn to Belay: The second step towards becoming an unsupervised roped climber. In this 2-hour session, you will learn how to competently belay and climb as a top-roper, gaining the skills needed to pass the top-rope competency check.
- Learn to Lead: The third step to becoming an unsupervised roped climber. This 2-hour session covers the fundamentals of lead climbing technique and safety, preparing you to be signed off for independent lead climbing indoors and unlocking full access to all facilities.
- Performance Route Climbing: For those looking to take roped route climbing to the next level. These advanced sessions focus on improving technique, managing fear, and mastering tactics for projecting or onsight climbing.
- Fundamentals of Climbing Classes: For climbers currently on V1/V3 (White and Blue circuits), these sessions help develop technique, build confidence, and learn climbing language £25 per session.
- Performance Climbing Classes: Designed for climbers on V3-V5 (Black, Pink, and Red circuits), these sessions focus on advanced techniques, including heel and toe hooks, dynamic climbing, training protocols, and conditioning £25 per session.
- Private Coaching: For bespoke coaching to push your grade, private 1:1 coaching is available at £45 per hour, or 1:2 coaching at £70 per hour, tailored to personal needs.
Social Climbing
- Women’s Night Social Climbing: Every Monday, 7:30-9 pm is Women’s Night provides a social climbing session for women of all abilities. The session focuses on female climbing styles in bouldering, with free tea or coffee before the session.
- Sensory-Friendly Hours: For a quieter climbing experience, Sensory-Friendly Hours offer reduced music volume and no drill work, providing a calm environment for climbers who prefer a less stimulating atmosphere.1 pm and 3 pm, every Friday and 5 pm and 9 pm every Sunday
- Belay Buddies: Thursdays from 7:30pm, is social night for anyone who wants to come down and climb, hang out, and make new climbing.
2.90 miles
