Extreme Sports & Rock Climbing
Peak Experiences Climbing Gym
11421 Polo Circle, Midlothian VA 23113 Phone: 804.897.6800
Home to one of the East Coast’s largest indoor rock-climbing centers.
Riverside Outfitters
6836 Old Westham Road, Richmond, VA 23225 Phone: 804.560.0068
This excursion company offers recreational tree climbing, guided whitewater rafting, and stand-up paddle boarding, kayak and canoe trips. Tube, kayak, canoe and mountain-bike rentals are also offered. RO also offers youth adventure camps.
Equestrian
Greater Richmond Horse Show Association
Fox Pointe Farm Hunter/ Jumper Riding Club
5205 Wildlife Ridge Trail, Quinton, VA 23141 Phone: 804.932.8710 or 804.263.5191
Fox Pointe Farm’s School Program offers a safe, structured and caring environment for beginning and intermediate equestrian rider development. Quality horses and ponies are available to riders in the school program. Families can schedule weekly group, semi-private or private lessons. All beginners begin with private lessons until thy have the confidence and ability to ride in a group. Lease horses are available to help gain needed riding experience. The Seely’s approach to training results in a fun, family orientated learning environment for junior riders. Fox Pointe Farm’s professional training ensures that all riders gain an understanding of good horsemanship, horse care and grooming.
Young Riders ( Mommy & me) Ages 5-6
School Program Ages 7 – Adult
James River Riding School
The Riding School at James River Equestrian Center offers beginner through intermediate English horse riding lessons to those who do not own a horse.
Archery
HNS Archery Center
11250 Patterson Avenue, Henrico, VA 23238 Phone: 804.562.1673
Classes and Lessons by Certified Coaches. Beginner Youth Programs to Adult Lessons, Tournaments, and Junior Olympic Archery Development Club. Full Service Pro Shop- Sales & Repairs. 2 Large Indoor Ranges- Shoot up to 40 yards.
Water Polo
SwimRVA
5050 Ridgedale Parkway, Richmond, VA 23234 Phone: 804.212.1480
SwimRVA has swim lessons for all ages and all skill levels from 6 months to adults. In addition, they offer Richmond’s newest youth Olympic development opportunity! A great way to kick off your training! Come have fun with neighbors or as a family! Learn from a former professional, Miras Jelic who was a professional water polo player in Serbia and has been playing since he was 9 years old! He has played in Italy, Hungary, Greece, and Crotia and is a great leader in this fast growing sport! RVA Polo is the next big thing!
Gymnastics
Visit our Gymnastics Classes section for information on classes and competitive teams in the area.