Behind the Desk is a series that interviews people who are part of the climbing industry—those who run companies, manage staff, create innovative new...
Gecko Climbing Gym
Phoenix, Arizona
Specs: 11,440-square-foot facility will include roped walls up to 30-feet tall, as well as bouldering walls up to 15-feet, several autobelays,...
This 45-degree training wall is the perfect compliment to Elizabeth Sepulveda's comp training. The steep angle, with volumes for added dimension, allows her to...
Contact Climbing Gym
St. George, Utah
Specs: The facility will feature mixed climbing, with a bouldering area with diverse features that measures approximately 3,000 square feet...
Just a few thoughts
There’s an uncomfortable feeling when starting something new. Whether taking over a small business, taking a leap of faith and launching a new gym project,...
Gecko Climbing Gym
Phoenix, Arizona
Specs: 11,440-square-foot facility will include roped walls up to 30-feet tall, as well as bouldering walls up to 15-feet, several autobelays,...
This 45-degree training wall is the perfect compliment to Elizabeth Sepulveda's comp training. The steep angle, with volumes for added dimension, allows her to...
Ask a Lawyer is a recurring column where attorney Jason Pill answers questions submitted by people who work in the climbing industry. Recent installments have...
Stone Climbing
St. Augustine, Florida
Specs: 11,500-square-foot Stone Climbing gym coming to Florida, built from the ground up, will feature bouldering walls that measure up to...
This week, the Climbing Wall Association (CWA) announced the cancellation of its 2021 Summit—the organization’s annual conference and trade show—which had been scheduled to...
USA Climbing recently announced that athletes Meagan Martin and Maureen Beck were being added to the organization’s Board of Directors. The additions are part...
The Gravity Vault
Brick, New Jersey
Specs: New 16,000-square-foot facility is the 10th Gravity Vault gym and officially opened on November 14, 2020. The gym features...