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Bend Endurance Academy Welcomes Youth Climbing

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Bend Endurance Academy (BEA) is proud to host a USA Climbing Youth Bouldering Qualifier Event on Saturday, October 18, 2025 at its Bend youth centered facility. This sanctioned competition will bring youth climbers from across the Pacific Northwest together for an exciting day of climbing in the modified redpoint format.

Key Details

  • Competition Date: Saturday, October 18, 2025

  • Location: Bend Endurance Academy, 222 SE Reed Market Rd, Suite 200, Bend, OR 97702
  • Registration: OPEN NOW – October 15 at 11:00 am PT.
  • Parking: All off-site parking will be located at the Bend Elks Stadium lot. Volunteers will have access to preferred parking at the BEA lot on comp day.
  • Volunteers Needed: BEA and USAC rely on community support to host this event. No climbing or competition experience is necessary. There will be a variety of roles to sign up for. LINK

Community Events All Weekend
This qualifier is just one part of a full weekend of climbing and community fun:

  • Friday, October 17: Join us next door at Bend FC for the Reel Rock 19 film screening – a chance to get inspired, celebrate climbing, and raise critical funding for local organizations. Doors 5PM. TICKETS

  • Sunday, October 19 (10am–1pm): Competitors and their families are invited back to BEA for Pancakes & Boulders, a casual morning to enjoy hotcakes and revisit the competition boulders in a relaxed setting.

Contact Information
For competition details: region12@usaclimbing.org  Info Sheet
For registration questions: youthseries@usaclimbing.org
For volunteer or host inquiries: info@bendenduranceacademy.org

About Bend Endurance Academy:
Bend Endurance Academy is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit based in Bend, Oregon, offering inclusive and high-quality youth programs in climbing, mountain biking, and Nordic skiing. Serving over 1,000 athletes annually, BEA champions healthy living and lifelong passion for sports with a focus on inclusion, personal growth, and community engagement to cultivate resilient, compassionate leaders for a unified future.

About USA Climbing:
USA Climbing is the national governing body for the sport of competition climbing in the United States. It supports athlete development and oversees youth, collegiate, and elite competitions, including Olympic team selection.

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