Safety & Rules

Safety & Rules โ€“ PeakHubon

At PeakHubon Climbing Center, your safety always comes first.

Climbing is an exciting and rewarding activity โ€” but it also requires focus, responsibility, and respect for others.

Please take a few minutes to read our safety guidelines and rules before you climb.

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General Safety Guidelines

  • All visitors must complete a safety induction before climbing for the first time.
  • Always follow the instructions of our certified staff and instructors.
  • Wear appropriate sports clothing and climbing shoes at all times.
  • Warm up properly before starting your climb to avoid injuries.
  • Report any damaged equipment or loose holds to staff immediately.
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Bouldering Rules

  • Never climb directly above or below another climber.
  • Always land on your feet and try to roll when falling.
  • Keep the matting area clear of bags, bottles, or any obstacles.
  • Spot your partner correctly if you are nearby.
  • Do not climb beyond your ability โ€” take regular breaks and stay aware of fatigue.
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Top-Rope & Lead Climbing

  • Only climbers who have passed our belay competency test may belay unsupervised.
  • Always perform partner safety checks before each climb.
  • Use approved harnesses and carabiners only.
  • Never distract or interrupt another climber or belayer.
  • Instructors have the right to stop any unsafe activity immediately.
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Youth and Beginner Safety

  • Children under 16 must be supervised by a responsible adult or instructor.
  • All participants under 18 must have a signed parental consent form.
  • Parents or guardians must remain on-site during youth classes unless otherwise agreed.
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Equipment and Facility Rules

  • Personal equipment must be in good condition and approved for climbing use.
  • Do not alter, move, or remove holds without staff permission.
  • Keep the climbing area clean and dry โ€” food and drinks are not allowed on the mats.
  • Chalk must be used responsibly; liquid chalk is preferred for hygiene.
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Conduct and Etiquette

  • Be respectful of other climbers โ€” share the wall, take turns, and avoid blocking routes.
  • Loud music, offensive language, or disruptive behavior will not be tolerated.
  • Climbing under the influence of alcohol or drugs is strictly prohibited.
  • Our staff reserves the right to remove anyone acting unsafely or disrespectfully.
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Health and Liability

  • All climbing activities are at your own risk.
  • Please inform staff of any medical conditions that may affect your safety.
  • In case of injury, notify a member of staff immediately โ€” first aid is always available on-site.
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Remember

Safety is a shared responsibility. By respecting these rules, you help create a positive and secure climbing environment for everyone.

Climb smart, stay aware, and always enjoy your time at PeakHubon.