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February 28 – March 1, 2026📍 Boulder Union
Downtown New Bedford
Registration is officially open for our next Youth Championship Mock Competition & Training Camp — a focused two-day prep weekend happening just a couple of weeks before Regionals.
If your athlete is looking to sharpen their skills, get comfortable with comp-style movement, and build confidence heading into the big weekend, this camp is built for them.
Our Routesetting Team:
• Cody Grodzki - USAC L5 National Chief Routesetter; Chief Setter of the 2025 Youth Bouldering Nations in Portland, OR.
• Chris Girard - Head Routesetter, Rose Bloc (Montreal)
• Nick Conklin - USAC L4 National Routesetter & Head Routesetter, Method Climbing Gym
• Evan Hanson - Co-Founder and Routesetter, Boulder Union
Our Coaching Team:
• Peter Torphy - Head Coach, Boulder Union National Team
• Sarah Bucknam - USAC L4 National Routesetter and Founder, Outdoor Climbing Academy
• Nick Ranelli, SSC, CNS - National Head Coach and Founder, Primal Movement Fitness
Athletes will run through:
• Mock competition rounds (2)
• Isolation prep
• Comp-style boulders set by national-level setters
• Skills and movement sessions
• Power, decision-making, and visualization training
Registration:
• $500 Standard
• $450 Returning athletes
• $400 Boulder Union Team athletes
👉 Spots are limited — save your athlete’s spot early.
Full details + registration here: https://www.boulderunion.com/merchandise/p/youth-championship-mock-competition-training-camp
This event is not sanctioned or endorsed by USA Climbing and is for training purposes only.
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays
174 Union Street, New Bedford, MA, United States, Massachusetts 02740
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