Stone Gardens is an indoor rock climbing facility that offers youth and adult instruction, membership and daily rates, two bouldering areas, a weight room, a pro shop and top rope and lead area. Stone Gardens is available to host groups and parties.
More than a decade after opening, Prime Climb continues to build on its core-base of seasoned climbing aficionados. You can rent gear if needed. Prime Climb does offer limited lessons for newbies. There are also private lessons. It runs specials and discounts, and hosts events, clinics and demonstrations.
Stone Age Rock Gym is located on Adams Street in Manchester, down the street from the Buckland Hills Mall.
KevinWatts, owner of Stone Age Rock Gym since 1997, is a professional rock climbing instructor. He runs the facility on 100 percent clean energy and also hosts clean-ups at different rock climbing sites across Connecticut. The Stone Age Rock Gym instructors take groups to New Hampshire and Maine as well and offer instruction in all aspects of rock climbing.
Visit the gym's website for more information on instruction and outdoor guided tours.