The Colorado High School State Climbing Championship will be held on Saturday, February 24th, 2024 at Gripstone Climbing & Fitness in Colorado Springs.
Th Southern Colorado Region is proud to host the American Scholastic Climbing League 2024 State Championship! We hope that you have a great trip to the Pikes Peak Region in addition to having a successful competition. The Pikes Peak Region is also a wonderful area to visit with a thriving downtown, great restaurants, museums, local trail systems, and Open Spaces. Manitou Springs, Pikes Peak Summit, Garden of the Gods are also wonderful places to explore.
Qualification
Only qualified climbers may register and compete. Rankings for qualification will change dramatically until all Regional Championships have concluded. Minor changes may occur in the week leading up to the State Championship. Check back periodically if you are one of the next climbers on the list to qualify as unfilled spots will be rolled down to the next highest qualifier.
Denver NorthWest… Boys | Girls
Denver SouthEast… Boys | Girls
Location
Gripstone Climbing & Fitness
6220 Tutt Blvd
Colorado Springs, CO 80923
(719) 559-4747
Schedule
Wave 1 – JV
7:30am to 8:30am – Check In
8:30am to 12:30pm – Competition
~12:50pm – Awards
Wave 2 – Varsity Girls
12:30pm to 1:30pm – Check In
1:30pm to 4:30pm – Competition
~4:50pm – Awards
Wave 3 – Varsity Boys
4:30pm to 5:30pm – Check In
5:30pm to 8:30pm – Competition
~8:50pm – Awards
Registration/Payment
The cost of the event will be $50. Please register for your wave from the Gripstone ASCL State Finals Page.
Waiver
All climbers and spectators will need to complete an ONLINE WAIVER.
Belay Certification
Gripstone will honor other gym’s belay certifications to be able to top rope belay, lead climb and lead belay. All lead belaying must be done with an acceptable device listed here. Gripstone staff will be monitoring the competition and they have will have full authority to stop someone from belaying if an unsafe situation comes up.
Accomodations
Gripstone Climbing and Fitness is located on the east side of Colorado Springs at the intersection of Dublin and Powers. There are several hotels located along the Powers Boulevard corridor.
Nearby Hotels:
Comfort Inn and Suites
Hampton Inn
Holiday Inn
Fairfield Inn
Food
There are many different food options right next door to Gripstone including the Skirted Heifer, Chick-Fil-A, Urban Egg and Birdcall.
