Boy Scout Climbing Merit Badge Program
Earn Your Climbing Merit Badge at Elite Climbing (Ages 12+)
Elite Climbing offers a comprehensive Boy Scouts of America Climbing Merit Badge Program designed to teach Scouts ages 12 and older the essential skills required for safe and confident climbing. Led by certified Merit Badge Counselors, this program provides the hands-on instruction and official sign-offs needed to fulfill all BSA climbing requirements.
Cost: $50 per Scout
Minimum: 3 Scouts per session
Program Includes
- 4–6 hours of climbing instruction and hands-on learning, covering:
- First aid fundamentals
- Climbing equipment use & safety procedures
- Climbing technique development
- Top-rope climbing
- Bouldering and traversing
- Rappelling fundamentals
- Instruction taught by Certified Merit Badge Counselors, with official sign-off on blue cards
- A complete introduction to all climbing skills required by the BSA Climbing Merit Badge Handbook
- All necessary climbing equipment provided
- Two free day passes for each Scout upon program completion (gear rental not included)