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Mexico Booms With “Modern-Style” Climbing Gyms

John Burgman - February 1, 2023

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Routesetting for Paraclimbers

Jonathan Littauer - January 27, 2023

Indoor Climbing Expo registration

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Registration Now Open for the Indoor Climbing Expo

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Climbing Community Steps Up to Support Denver Gym

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Moving an Immovable Idea – the Kilter/Lemur Adjustable Wall

Winter 2023 CBJ Buyer's Guide

Buyer's Guides

18 New Climbing Products and Services for Winter 2023

Ask A Setter

Ask a Setter: How to Set Harder Than You Climb

INSIDER NEWS & JOBS WEEKLIES

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Insider News

Climb Insider: ICE registration is live and more for managers

Climbing Business Journal - January 26, 2023

Just a few thoughts Another week of great links for gym managers and staff - organizational culture, importance of certifications, new...

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Climbing Jobs Weekly

Head Routeset at Bouldering Project – Climbing Jobs Weekly 2023 January 26

Climbing Business Journal - January 26, 2023

CBJ hosts the most active job board for climbing businesses and organizations. Below are the latest posts from this...

CBJ PARTNER RESOURCES - click to see all partner resources

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6 Ways Gyms Can Serve the Ice Climbing and Drytooling Community With Furnace Industries

Furnace Industries - December 21, 2022

Climbing gyms of today are taking on the challenge of providing more training opportunities...

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OnSite Raises the Bar in Climbing Gym Design With Virtual Reality

OnSite - November 17, 2022

Would you buy a house based merely on the photos in a Zillow listing?...

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ClimbLab HVLS Fans: The Beauty of High Volume, Low Speed

ClimbLab - November 10, 2022

The Why Climbing is mainstream. Go to most any relatively large city in North America...

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CLIMBING GYM PROJECTS - click to see all gym projects

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First-Time Owners Break Ground on Toledo’s Climbing Gym

Climbing Business Journal - January 11, 2023

Adventus Climbing Toledo, Ohio Specs: Adventus Climbing, founded by Rachel Hobson and Jamie Monagan, had its groundbreaking ceremony in November and is expected to open this...

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Touchstone Completes Latest Gym in Retrofitted Post Office

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New Texas Gym Combines Guiding, Coffee, Climbing

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Colorado Collective Gears Up for a Second Expansion Gym

expansions Climbing Business Journal - December 14, 2022

Planned Ontario Gym’s Founders Set Sights on Youth and Adaptive Programs

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INTERVIEWS WITH CLIMBING BUSINESS PROFESSIONALS - click to see all interviews

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You’re Stronger if You’re Honest: Behind the Wrench With Abby Wilson

Holly Yu Tung Chen - December 28, 2022

Behind the Wrench…is an ongoing series that interviews the “rock stars” of the climbing industry: the routesetters at the gyms. This time we’re chatting...

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Inclusion Takes Intention: Behind the Desk With Gabby Zonneveld at MetroRock

diversity equity inclusion John Burgman - November 15, 2022

Fine-Tuning Gym Programming: Behind the Desk With Justin Wyse at The Front

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Macaroni & Cheese to Steak Dinner: Behind the Wrench With Kegan Minock

holds Holly Yu Tung Chen - October 5, 2022

From Doctor to Director of Climbing: Behind the Desk with Wade Desai at ASCEND

interviews John Burgman - August 31, 2022

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The Story of the Blocz Volume

Blocz - October 28, 2022

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DÉLIRE – Thinking Outside the Box

DELIRE Climbing Walls - October 21, 2022

International

Salon de l’Escalade – French Climbing Trade Show Gears Up for a Big November

Salon Escalade - September 26, 2022

LATEST DATA & PRODUCT REPORTS

2022 Grip List Awards

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2022 Grip List Awards

Gyms and Trends Report 2021 - Armadillo Boulders

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Gyms and Trends 2021

2021 Gym List Awards

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2021 CBJ Gym List Awards

CBJ Grip Report December 2022

Grip Reports

New Climbing Holds and Volumes of December 2022

Winter 2023 CBJ Buyer's Guide

Buyer's Guides

18 New Climbing Products and Services for Winter 2023

PRESS RELEASES & MARKETPLACE - click to see all releases

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Essential Climbing Introduces Vezi Holds

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Climbing Collective Acquires Inner Peaks

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PhysiVāntage GREENS Are Now Available!

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Goodgrip Products Spring Season Orders by Jan 31st

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Complete Step Up Shoe Collection is Now Certified, Made Entirely of...

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BETA Climbing Introduces Full-Suite Software for Running Climbing Gyms Smoothly and...

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The Front Climbing Club to host annual Di’namik Bouldering Championships

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Gym For Sale In West Virginia

Climbing Collective at Loveland

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Climbing Collective Acquires Wooden Mountain

TOP RECENT JOB POSTS - click to see all jobs

Routesetting- Multiple Levels Wanted

January 30, 2023

Routesetter (Full-Time)

January 27, 2023

Gym Marketing Manager

January 25, 2023

Adventure Hub Manager/Climbing Wall Specialist

January 25, 2023

General Manager

January 25, 2023

General Manager

January 24, 2023

Head Setter

January 23, 2023

Head Setter

January 23, 2023

Assistant Head Coach

January 19, 2023

Head Coach

January 18, 2023

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Insider News

Climb Insider: gym manager resources and comp news

Climbing Business Journal - January 19, 2023

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Climbing Jobs Weekly

Routeset at Junction Climbing Center and J2 Bouldering – Climbing Jobs...

Climbing Business Journal - January 19, 2023

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Updates From the Indoor Climbing Expo

Climbing Business Journal - January 13, 2023

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Insider News

Climb Insider: beta for gym staff and celebrating crag stewardship

Climbing Business Journal - January 12, 2023

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Climbing Jobs Weekly

Instruct at The Gravity Vault – Climbing Jobs Weekly 2023 January...

Climbing Business Journal - January 12, 2023

Climbing Collective at Loveland

Insider News

Climb Insider: this year starts with gym news

Climbing Business Journal - January 5, 2023

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Climbing Jobs Weekly

Become Vertical World’s Head Routesetter – Climbing Jobs Weekly 2023 January...

Climbing Business Journal - January 5, 2023

More Keys to Route Setting by Jacky Godoffe

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‘More Keys To Route Setting’ by Jacky Godoffe Now Available

CBJ Press Release Service - January 1, 2023

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Gym for Sale in Alabama

CBJ Press Release Service - January 1, 2023

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Insider News

Climb Insider: this year ends with routesetting

Climbing Business Journal - December 29, 2022

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