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Boulders offers many different price options for first timers, members, and occasional users. We also run nightly specials during the week that offer discounted rates! See below for all of our pricing options.

Day Use

The plans below are available any day during our open hours. Groups over 6 require reservations!

  • Clip In:For first-timers w/safety intro. Must be 14 years old to belay (hold ropes). $18
  • Clip In with Shoes: For first-timers w/safety intro. Must be 14 years old to belay (hold ropes) $20
  • Day Pass: Full day pass for bouldering or advanced top roping. MUST BE BELAY CERTIFIED! $14
  • 10 Punch Pass: 10 clip-in style passes - never expires $110
  • Kids Rate: Day pass and harness for children 6 years old and under $6

Weekly Specials

  • Monday: Women's Day - All females pay only $10 for a clip in, shoes included! $10
  • Tuesday: Student Night - Display student ID to get a clip in for only $10! $10
  • Wednesday: Hoofers Night - Madison Hoofers get in for $10 (if they don't have membership already) $10
  • Thursday: Newcomers to the gym get 50% off your first time, clip in and shoes! $10
  • Friday: Kids Night! Kids 7-16 pay only $10 for a clip in! Limit 2 children/adult $10
  • Week day: $9 day pass if you come in before 5 pm. ($15 for a clip in with shoes) $9
  • Week day family pass: $40 for a clip in for up to four climbers weekdays before 5 pm $40
  • Late night pass:Week days: $5 day pass for the last hour of the day (day pass only, no clip ins) $5

Rentals

Listed below are our costs for daily gear rental.

  • Harness: One-size fits all harness, available for children as well. $4
  • Climbing Shoes: Specialized climbing shoes, available in full and half sizes. $4
  • Chalk Bag: Climbing chalk to help keep hands dry. $2
  • Belay Device: ATC/GriGri for top-rope belaying. $2

Membership Options

Become a member at Boulders! Memberships include:

  • Unlimited access to the gym during our open hours.
  • 10% off items in the Pro Shop.
  • Unlimited access to yoga classes and special clinics.
  • One guest pass per month for first time boulders climbers only
  • Automatic withdrawal every month on your credit or debit card.
  • No commitments! No cancellation fee. Cancellations require 7 days notice before billing date.

Types of Memberships

  • Two Week Trial: Give us a try for two weeks (includes all rentals). $30
  • Electronic Transfer of Funds: $25 ETF set up first month only
  • Individual Membership: Membership for one. $45 monthly
  • Family Membership: Membership for your family. $59 monthly for two + $10 an additional member *
  • * The additional family member option DOES NOT INCLUDE roommates, boy/girl friends, climbing partners, or people not in your immediate family unit.
  • Hoofers Membership: Membership for one, must be a Hoofers member. $39 monthly
  • Non-Electronic Transfer of Funds Rates:
  • Individual Membership: Membership for one. $65 monthly
  • Family Membership: Membership for your family. $95 monthly for two + $10 an additional member *
  • * The additional family member option DOES NOT INCLUDE roommates, boy/girl friends, climbing partners, or people not in your immediate family unit.
  • Hoofers Membership: Membership for one, must be a Hoofers member. $55 monthly
  • Kids Climbing Team: Membership, rentals, instruction and facility use for youth climbing team.

  • Individual Comp Team

     Membership is $39/month + $45 team fee (about $5 per day of team)
  • Meets 2 times/week - Mondays and Thursdays from 6:30-8:30pm

  • Individual Rec Team

     Membership is $39/month + $25 team fee (about $5 per day of team)
  • Meets 1 time/week - Wednesdays from 4:30-6:30pm

    * Please ask us about a family team membership!

Birthday Parties

Let Boulders host your party! Parties include:

  • Fifteen to twenty minutes of basic instruction by a certified instructor.
  • Belay training for climbers 14 years and over and their adult chaperones.
  • Climbing and, upon request, climbing-related party games.

For parties with children under 14 years of age, we recommend bringing 1 adult chaperone for every three climbers.

Party Packages Details

Rockies Package: $150 (10 children or less)

Add Ons:
  • Climbing Themed Cake: +$32
  • Party Favors: $7/each
  • Art & Crafts: $4/each
  • Party Favors and Arts & Crafts: $10/each

Alps Package: $250 (15 children or less)

Add Ons:
  • Climbing Themed Cake: +$36
  • Party Favors: $7/each
  • Art & Crafts: $4/each
  • Party Favors and Arts & Crafts: $10/each

Himalayas Package: $300 (20 children or less)

Add Ons:
  • Climbing Themed Cake: +$38
  • Party Favors: $7/each
  • Art & Crafts: $4/each
  • Party Favors and Arts & Crafts: $10/each

Party Favors Include:

Drawstring backpack with Boulder's logo, Water bottle with Boulder's logo, Carabineer with compass, 2 for 1 Pass, and sticker. boulders gym party favors

Cakes:

Made by local bakery, Cupcakes-A-Go-Go. Climbing themed. The cakes for each package feed the max amount of climbers per package. Delivered day of party.

boulders gym cake example

Arts & Crafts:

Decorate wooden picture frame to frame their group photo taken on the day of party. Option of creating Cairns or Pet Rocks. Any group that purchases arts & crafts gets +30 min in party room.

Party Room

Party room is included in all birthday parties. The time for climbing is different in all parties

  • ROCKIES: 1 and 1/2 hours of climbing 1/2 hour party room
  • ALPS: 2 hours of climbing 1/2 hour party room
  • HIMALAYAS: 2 hours of climbing 1 hour in party room

If you plan to use the party room, we provide paper goods, set-up and clean-up. We do not provide food, but we do have a special deal ("Boulders Birthday Buster"!) with Madison's best pizza: Glass Nickel for $23.79:

  • Two large pizzas with one topping each
  • Two liters of soda

Reservations

Please book your party 2-3 weeks in advance. A minimum deposit of $50 is required in order to guarantee your reservation. Deposits are non-refundable but are transferable to another day in case you need to reschedule.

  • Monday-Thurs: Call for times
  • Friday: 4:00pm to 6:00pm. After 6:30pm on Fridays is Kid's Night and we cannot facilitate parties after that time.
  • Saturday: 10:00am to 8:00pm.
  • Sunday: 10:00am to 8:00pm.

Remember: Youth waivers are required to be signed by the parents of the climbers before the climbing begins. Waivers can be signed by a legal guardian at the gym either before or on the day of the event. Our waivers also have a birthday party invitation with the download! Use this on one side of a piece of paper and the waiver on the other to send out to your participants!

Groups/Field Trips

Boulders welcomes scheduled groups and field trips! These include:

  • Fifteen to twenty minutes of basic instruction by a certified instructor.
  • Belay training for climbers 14 years and over and their adult chaperones (if applicable).
  • Climbing and, upon request, climbing-related games and demonstrations.

For groups with children under 14 years of age, we recommend bringing 1 adult chaperone for every three climbers.

Group Package Details:

  • $16 per climber during hours
  • $12 per climber before/after hours - $150 minimum
  • Includes harnesses

Reservations

Please book your group 2-3 weeks in advance. A minimum deposit of 50% is required in order to guarantee your reservation. Deposits are non-refundable but are transferable to another day in case you need to reschedule. Times available to schedule are listed below:

  • Mon-Thurs: 12:00pm to 10:00pm.
  • Friday: 12:00pm to 6:00pm. After 6:30pm on Fridays is Kid's Night and we cannot facilitate parties after that time.
  • Saturday: 10:00am to 8:00pm.
  • Sunday: 10:00am to 8:00pm.
  • Before or after hours any day


Classes/Instruction

For a list of classes and their prices, please visit our Programs page.