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Peak Team Practice
May
23

Peak Team Practice

It's time! Let's get on the water!  Today we are kayaking, solo or tandem after a ground school session in PFD, strokes, working together, water entry/exit and clean up. 

Wear-

  • Bathing suit under clothes to practice.  If participant is planning to use a wetsuit, limit frilly suits.  

  • Rash guards are great for cover up and protection. 

  • Aqua socks or strap back sandals are recommended.  

  • Sunscreen/hat


    No crocs on the dock!

    Bring-

  • Water bottle (strap or carabiner is highly recommended)

  • Towel

  • Change of dry clothes

Confirm attendance by 5/21 through Google Calendar.

Parents: Please allow for transition time before and after practice. Participants should use the bathroom, apply sunscreen and have bathing suits on prior to the start of practice. The shop is small, please do not bottleneck during transition. Allow for +10 mins for changing at the end of practice. 

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Ascent Team Practice
May
22

Ascent Team Practice

WHAT'SUP! Our last practice full of independence and confidence! We will paddle out to the swimming hole and have a splash!

Wear-

  • Bathing suit under clothes to practice.  If participant is planning to use a wetsuit, limit frilly suits.  

  • Rash guards are great for cover up and protection. 

  • Aqua socks or strap back sandals are recommended.  

  • Sunscreen/hat

No crocs on the dock!

Bring-

  • Water bottle (strap or carabiner is highly recommended)

  • Towel

  • Change of dry clothes

Parents: Please allow for transition time before and after practice. Participants should use the bathroom, apply sunscreen and have bathing suits on prior to the start of practice. The shop is small, please do not bottleneck during transition. Allow for +10 mins for changing at the end of practice. 


Confirm attendance by 5/20 through Google Calendar

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Peak Team Practice
May
16

Peak Team Practice

It's time! Let's get on the water!  Today we are kayaking, solo or tandem after a ground school session in PFD, strokes, working together, water entry/exit and clean up. 

Wear-

  • Bathing suit under clothes to practice.  If participant is planning to use a wetsuit, limit frilly suits.  

  • Rash guards are great for cover up and protection. 

  • Aqua socks or strap back sandals are recommended.  

  • Sunscreen/hat


    No crocs on the dock!

    Bring-

  • Water bottle (strap or carabiner is highly recommended)

  • Towel

  • Change of dry clothes

Confirm attendance by 5/7 through Google Calendar.

Parents: Please allow for transition time before and after practice. Participants should use the bathroom, apply sunscreen and have bathing suits on prior to the start of practice. The shop is small, please do not bottleneck during transition. Allow for +10 mins for changing at the end of practice. 

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Ascent Team Practice
May
15

Ascent Team Practice

WHAT'SUP! After all our balance and alignment learning last week, we are back to the water to try standup paddleboarding! After a ground school session in PFD, strokes, working together, water entry/exit and clean up we will stroke around the lagoon!

Wear-

  • Bathing suit under clothes to practice.  If participant is planning to use a wetsuit, limit frilly suits.  

  • Rash guards are great for cover up and protection. 

  • Aqua socks or strap back sandals are recommended.  

  • Sunscreen/hat

No crocs on the dock!

Bring-

  • Water bottle (strap or carabiner is highly recommended)

  • Towel

  • Change of dry clothes

Parents: Please allow for transition time before and after practice. Participants should use the bathroom, apply sunscreen and have bathing suits on prior to the start of practice. The shop is small, please do not bottleneck during transition. Allow for +10 mins for changing at the end of practice.


Confirm attendance by 5/13 through Google Calendar

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Peak Team Practice
May
9

Peak Team Practice

It's time! Let's get on the water!  Today we are kayaking, solo or tandem after a ground school session in PFD, strokes, working together, water entry/exit and clean up. 

Wear-

  • Bathing suit under clothes to practice.  If participant is planning to use a wetsuit, limit frilly suits.  

  • Rash guards are great for cover up and protection. 

  • Aqua socks or strap back sandals are recommended.  

  • Sunscreen/hat


    No crocs on the dock!

    Bring-

  • Water bottle (strap or carabiner is highly recommended)

  • Towel

  • Change of dry clothes

Confirm attendance by 5/7 through Google Calendar.

Parents: Please allow for transition time before and after practice. Participants should use the bathroom, apply sunscreen and have bathing suits on prior to the start of practice. The shop is small, please do not bottleneck during transition. Allow for +10 mins for changing at the end of practice. 

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Comp Team Practice
May
7

Comp Team Practice

Let's have a full boulder session @ Bridges Climbing Gym! Bring shoes, chalkbag, snack, waterbottle and journal for a night of projecting! Need a ride? Confirm before 4/28 OSA/ Fox Theatre parking lot. Pick up: 5:45p Drop off: 8:15p (if picking up from location, please pick up at 7:50p) Note: Next week is exam/test week so we will be supporting participants with the night off.  We end the season at Oaktown Boulders and Subpar MiniGolf!  We hope everyone can make the last meets.

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Ascent Team Practice
May
1

Ascent Team Practice

It's time! Let's get on the water!  Today we are kayaking, solo or tandem after a ground school session in PFD, strokes, working together, water entry/exit and clean up. 

Wear-

  • Bathing suit under clothes to practice.  If participant is planning to use a wetsuit, limit frilly suits.  

  • Rash guards are great for cover up and protection. 

  • Aqua socks or strap back sandals are recommended.  

  • Sunscreen/hat

No crocs on the dock

Bring-

  • Water bottle (strap or carabiner is highly recommended)

  • Towel

  • Change of dry clothes

Parents: Please allow for transition time before and after practice. Participants should use the bathroom, apply sunscreen and have bathing suits on prior to the start of practice. The shop is small, please do not bottleneck during transition. Allow for +10 mins for changing at the end of practice.

Confirm attendance by 4/28 through Google Calendar

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Comp Team Practice
Apr
30

Comp Team Practice

Let's have a full boulder session @ Bridges Climbing Gym! Bring shoes, chalkbag, snack, waterbottle and journal for a night of projecting!

Need a ride? Confirm before 4/28

OSA/ Fox Theatre parking lot.

Pick up: 5:45p

Drop off: 8:15p (if picking up from location, please pick up at 7:50p)

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Peak Team Practice
Apr
25

Peak Team Practice

Let's check out a new hike ALL AROUND ALAMEDA!  Bay Farm Island Loop Trail. According to All Trails, it's 6 mi and have time is 1:45min!  Let's do it! 

Wear proper athletic sneakers.  Bring water/hydration. 

GPS Coordinates: 37.73890, -122.25812

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Program Note: Due to a TFS event in Yosemite, Peak Team will be resting 5/2. We resume practice 5/9

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Peak Team Practice
Apr
18

Peak Team Practice

On Belay?! Belay On! Climbing?! Climb On! We are heading up the hill to start our climbing module! Helmets, Harnesses, Chalkbags! Today we learn all about our gear and how to keep each other safe outside, reviewing equipment, safety, partner checks commands/communications and climbing!

What to Wear? —Layers!

  • Athletic Clothes - capris or outgrown sweats w/the bottom trim cut (no bellbottoms or jeans)

  • Thin socks

  • Jacket

  • Cap works too!

  • Bring snack, water bottle/warm tea

Need a ride? Confirm by 5p 3/17 for Harriet/Birdie Carpool—

3:30p Meet OSA/ Fox Theatre Back Parking Lot- on San Pablo between 18th & 19th street, adjacent from Oakland Ice

6:15p Pick up same place

Meeting us there? We’ll be there at 4:15p. Please pick up by 5:45p.

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Comp Team Practice
Apr
16

Comp Team Practice

Start of Spring Session 2

Let’s go Bowling! It’s a little different teambuilding activity! Bring thick socks! This is a great place for dinner, so bring some money if you want to eat! (Menu)

For extra team spirit, wear your Brown Girls Climbing Sweatshirt!

Note: Practice time is 6p-7:30p for this week.

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Comp Track Team Competition
Mar
23

Comp Track Team Competition

NorCal Youth Climbing League Competition

Location: Bridges Rock Gym

Bridges Waiver Form

Running Order A

morning climbing group: Vera, Choury, Mercurius, Tong

8:30a - Team Meet

9:00a - Competition Check-in

9:15a - Warm-up /Stretch

9:45a - Rules meeting

10:00a - Competition starts

1:00p - Competition ends

afternoon climbing group: RayVan, Robinson, Duvernay

11:30a - Team Meet

12:00p - Competition Check-in

12:15p - Warm-up / Stretch

12:45p - Rules meeting

1:00p - Competition starts

4:00p - Competition ends

A Plan for a whole day event (4 hours climbing + registration/awards)

More information to come

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Ascent Team Practice
Mar
20

Ascent Team Practice

On Belay?! Belay On! Climbing?! Climb On! We are heading up the hill to start our climbing module! Helmets, Harnesses, Chalkbags! Today we learn all about our gear and how to keep each other safe outside, reviewing equipment, safety, partner checks commands/communications and climbing!

What to Wear? —Layers!

  • Athletic Clothes - capris or outgrown sweats w/the bottom trim cut (no bellbottoms or jeans)

  • Thin socks

  • Jacket

  • Cap works too!

  • Bring snack, water bottle/warm tea

Need a ride? Confirm by 5p 3/19 for Harriet/Birdie Carpool—

3p Meet OSA/ Fox Theatre Back Parking Lot- on San Pablo between 18th & 19th street, adjacent from Oakland Ice

5:30p Pick up same place

Meeting us there? We’ll be there at 3:25p. Please pick up by 5p.

Confirm practice attendance on the Google Calendar

Last practice of Spring Season S1.  Spring Season S2 starts- Apr 17

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Comp Track Team Competition
Mar
10

Comp Track Team Competition

NorCal Youth Climbing League Competition

Location: Studio Climbing Gym

TS Waiver Form

Running Order B

morning climbing group: RayVan, Robinson, Duvernay

8:30a - Team Meet

9:00a - Competition Check-in

9:15a - Warm-up /Stretch

9:45a - Rules meeting

10:00a - Competition starts

1:00p - Competition ends

afternoon climbing group: Vera, Choury, Mercurius, Tong

11:30a - Team Meet

12:00p - Competition Check-in

12:15p - Warm-up / Stretch

12:45p - Rules meeting

1:00p - Competition starts

4:00p - Competition ends

Plan for a whole day event (4 hours climbing + registration/awards)

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Peak Team Practice
Mar
7

Peak Team Practice

Rappel! Rappel On! Let’s go to the top and ride our way down. Rappelling is an important task of climbing. Let’s learn to self rappel today!

What to Wear? —Layers!

  • Athletic Clothes - capris or outgrown sweats w/the bottom trim cut (no bellbottoms or jeans)

  • Thin socks

  • Jacket

  • Cap works too!

  • Bring snack, water bottle/warm tea

Need a ride? Confirm by 5p 3/6 for Harriet/Birdie Carpool—

3:30p Meet OSA/ Fox Theatre Back Parking Lot- on San Pablo between 18th & 19th street, adjacent from Oakland Ice

6:15p Pick up same place

Meeting us there? We’ll be there 4p-4:15p. Please pick up by 5:45p

Confirm practice attendance through Google Calendar

Sports Basement Berkeley is alternate rain location.

Reminder: Next week Coach will be recovering from surgery. Final practice for S1 is 3/21

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Comp Track Team Competition
Mar
2

Comp Track Team Competition

NorCal Youth Climbing League Competition

Location: Sessions Climbing Gym

Sessions Waiver Form

Running Order A

morning climbing group: Vera, Choury, Mercurius, Tong

8:30a - Team Meet

9:00a - Competition Check-in

9:15a - Warm-up /Stretch

9:45a - Rules meeting

10:00a - Competition starts

1:00p - Competition ends

afternoon climbing group: RayVan, Robinson, Duvernay

11:30a - Team Meet

12:00p - Competition Check-in

12:15p - Warm-up / Stretch

12:45p - Rules meeting

1:00p - Competition starts

4:00p - Competition ends

A Plan for a whole day event (4 hours climbing + registration/awards)

More information to come

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Peak Team Practice
Feb
29

Peak Team Practice

LEAP YEAR

We are going higher today! Meet at the amphitheater for a full session of traversing and highballing. We will also cover our top rope equipment and safety. Wear layers, bring shoes and snack.

What to Wear? —Layers!

  • Athletic Clothes - capris or outgrown sweats w/the bottom trim cut (no bellbottoms or jeans)

  • Thin socks

  • Jacket

  • Cap works too!

  • Bring snack, water bottle/warm tea

Need a ride? Confirm by 5p 2/28 for Harriet/Birdie Carpool—

3:30p Meet OSA/ Fox Theatre Back Parking Lot- on San Pablo between 18th & 19th street, adjacent from Oakland Ice

6:15p Pick up same place

Meeting us there? We’ll be there 4p-4:15p. Please pick up by 5:45p

Confirm practice attendance through Google Calendar

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Ascent Team Practice
Feb
28

Ascent Team Practice

Spotter Ready?! Ready! Boulder?! Boulder On! We are heading up the hill to start our climbing module! Today we review safety, commands, pad placement and care while sending vertical problems!

What to Wear? —Layers!

  • Athletic Clothes - capris or outgrown sweats w/the bottom trim cut (no bellbottoms or jeans)

  • Thin socks

  • Jacket

  • Cap works too!

  • Bring snack, water bottle/warm tea

Need a ride? Confirm by 5p 2/27 for Harriet/Birdie Carpool—

3p Meet OSA/ Fox Theatre Back Parking Lot- on San Pablo between 18th & 19th street, adjacent from Oakland Ice

5:30p Pick up same place

Meeting us there? We’ll be there at 3:25p. Please pick up by 5p.

Confirm practice attendance on the Google Calendar

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