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Train for Climbing at GP81

A Personalized Approach to Training — Built for GP81

See How the Program Works

Welcome to this first of it’s kind collaboration between GP81 and Vertical Ascents. To find out more, click the video below!

Climb Smarter at GP81

Join the program and learn how to train for climbing using the climbs, tools, and training boards at GP81.

Developed by Vertical Ascents for the GP81 community, this 12-week program gives you a clear, structured approach to training.

No guesswork. No wasted sessions. Just smart climbing-focused training, built around the actual terrain in the gym.

What You Get — 12 Weeks of Climbing-Focused Training

✅ A clear training structure based on your current level

✅ Weekly sessions built around set climbs at GP81

✅ Strength and hangboard protocols tailored to you

✅ A personal dashboard and training log via TrueCoach

✅ Coaching support + live Q&A access

✅ Access to Vertical Ascents progression systems

Learn to train smarter. Climb stronger. In 12 weeks.

The next program begins February 1, 2026.

Early registration: $150 before December 31st
Standard price: $195 after

How It works

Here’s how the process works—step by step

  1. Fill out a short intake questionnaire

  2. Complete your payment to join the 12-week training block

  3. Get access tot he program on the cohort start date

  4. Start training

  5. Follow your weekly sessions and track your progress

  6. Complete testing checkpoints throughout the 12 weeks to help refine your plan

  7. At the end of Week 12, you’ll have the option to continue to the next training block

“Our goal with this program is simple: to give you a system to improve your climbing at GP81. ”

FAQs

  • Yes. The program is designed around GP81’s specific walls and equipment, so an active membership is required to participate.

    If you decide to join the gym, GP81 will waive your initiation fee for program participant

  • Yes — the program is adapted to your current level. It’s suitable for climbers of all levels of experience.

  • You’ll receive an email on launch day. Click the link in that email, create your account, and log in to access the program.

  • No problem — you’ll still benefit from the program even if you miss a week or two. The system is designed to be educational as well as practical, so you won’t fall behind. You can also join the Q&A sessions remotely to stay connected.

  • There are two sessions per week, but this can be adjusted if it makes more sense for you and your schedule. The goal is to find a structure that fits your situation best.

  • The Q&A sessions are held on Zoom. You’ll receive a link by email before each session with the exact time and details.

  • You’ll pay via a secure link after completing the intake form. We accept all major cards.

  • No — this is a one-time payment for the 12-week program. There’s no recurring billing or hidden fees.

  • You can cancel for a full refund any time before the program start date.

    Once the program begins and you’ve received access to the materials, refunds are no longer available since the training system is released at that point.

    If you’re unsure whether the program is right for you, feel free to reach out before enrolling — we’re happy to help you decide.

💥 Ready to get started? Fill out the form below to join the program.

Climbing and training carry inherent risk. Please train responsibly and within your limits. By joining this program, you agree to our participation terms.