indoor climbing. It has also introduced gyms in “climbing deserts”—places with no rock. At Momentum’s new location in Houston, climbers are in America’s flattest city, hours from stone. This advent has led to a bumper crop of strong young climbers who may rarely, if ever, touch roc...
Cascade Specialtyclaimed the top honors this year. The Washington state-based company installed the flooring at 9 new climbing gyms across the U.S., from Oregon to Florida. These gyms include all five of the new CRG locations as well as the new Portland Rock Gym Beaverton and The...
Seattle is one of those destinations that will probably always make the list of “best climbing towns.” It’s the home of one of the first climbing gyms in America—Vertical World, est. 1987—and has a staggering array of crags in the vicinity. It’s probably just as good of an “al...
Transforming people & our communities through the experience of climbing, yoga, and fitness At Movement, we believe we can change the world by helping each other recognize and become our best selves. That’s what we do at our gyms. Every day, in so many ways, we bring out the best in...
Transforming people & our communities through the experience of climbing, yoga, and fitness At Movement, we believe we can change the world by helping each other recognize and become our best selves. That’s what we do at our gyms. Every day, in so many ways, we bring out the best in...
Check out these seven equally impressive alterna-gyms: Sender One (Santa Ana, CA)EarthTreks (Rockville, MD and Golden, CO)Movement Climbing + Fitness (Boulder, CO)Brooklyn Boulders (Somerville, MA)Momentum Climbing (Sandy, UT)Planet Granite (throughout CA and coming soon to Portland, OR)...
Portland, Oregon: Home on the Road #67 Five or six years ago, we came to Portland on vacation and loved it…so much that we actually shopped around for apartments and scoped out neighborhoods. This time around, Portland didn’t charm my socks off like that. Instead, I mostly felt bogge...
This versatile, neutral-last shoe is ideal for the climber who’s redpointing, multi-pitching, or hang-dogging his project—and when climbing gyms open again, these will excel there, too. Designed in collaboration with notable boulderer Fred Nicole, the shoe’s soft microfiber upper conforms ...
Find Movement Gyms In: Santa Clara Information 801 Martin AveSanta Clara, CA 95050 Features Hydraulic system boards, campus boards and additional training essentials Yoga studio Strength and cardio fitness area Fully stocked gear shop Introductory climbing classes ...
“Membership in the Junior Competitive Climbing Association is four times what it was just three years ago,”says the president of the Portland,Oregon beased group,Jeanne Niemer. It is an easy sport to take up.“To start out,most gyms(体育馆) rent(出租)you the equipment(设备),”Niemer ...