Safety

Insurance

Rockface maintains $20,000,000 Public Liability insurance. Please email us for a copy of our current Public Liability Certificate.

Gym Rules

• All climbers and belayers must complete a Rockface registration form before they use our facilities. (See registration link below)
• No person is permitted to do anything which will injure, or increase the likelihood of injury to, themselves or anyone else in the gym.
• You may belay only after instruction by a Rockface staff member. You must not instruct, or accept instruction from, other Rockface patrons.
• Climbers must wear rock climbing shoes on our wall.
• Climbers must not go to far to the left or right of your rope.
• You must buddy check each other every climb; carabiners must both be clipped correctly and locked.
• Rope holders must clip into the belay.
• Rope Holders must pay attention to their climber at all times, making sure the rope is tight at all times.
• Rope holders must lower climbers in a slow and controlled manner, exercising care for other patrons nearby.
• Climbers using their own equipment on the lead wall must ensure it is suitable for the intended purpose and in a safe condition.
• All signs must be adhered to.
• You must be approved by a Rockface staff member to lead climb.
• Belayers must be standing while belaying.
• Parents/Guardians are to ensure no running or horseplay by their children whilst at Rockface.
• We recommend you use a spotter when bouldering for added safety.
• If you are not climbing, you must remain off the mats at all times to ensure everyone’s safety. *if you are supervising your child under 8 on the bouldering wall you must be close by to them.