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The Alta Project

The Alta Project is a long-term program that tracks how high you have climbed during their time at ÂãÁÄÖ±²¥. As you climb your heights will be compared to some of the world's tallest peaks such as half Dome, Mt. Everest, and even Olympus Mons on Mars. This is a free programming event to sign up for at The Rock Desk.

AltaProject
RULES 
  • You must sign into the Alta Project at The Rock desk every time you do laps 
  • A rock staff member must record your climb in order for the distance to be added to your total 
  • The distance is measured per lap completed on the tower with partial laps not counting 
    • Every line is 30 ft. except for the overhang, which counts as 35 ft. 
  • At the end of each month, total heights will be calculated 
  • Laps will not only be recorded during open hours and exclude ALL competition days 
CLUBS AND REWARDS
When certain mountains are reached, participants will earn prizes as a reward for their hard work.

Mountain Heights

Mountain Name Location Elevation
Driskill Bienville Parish, Louisiana 535 ft.
Loma Prieta Peak Santa Cruz, California 3,786 ft.
Mile High Club N/A 5,280 ft.
Half Dome Yosemite National Park, California 8,839 ft.
Mt. Whitney Sequoia National Park, California 14,505 ft.
Denali Denali National Park and Preserve, Alaska 20,310 ft.
Chomulungma (AKA Mt. Everest) Solukhumbu District, Nepal 29,029 ft.
Maxwell Montes Planet: Venus 36,000 ft.
Pavonis Mons Planet: Mars 45,932 ft.
Ascraeus Mons Planet: Mars 59,383 ft.
Olympus Mons Planet: Mars 69,459 ft.

 

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