Getty Images The best indoor climbing facilities in New York The temperature outside is still freezing and if you’re like me, you’re probably looking to do something to shelter from the winter cold. It’s a great way to spend time with family and friends while finding a new hobby or just having a good laugh. […]
Exclusive: Marie Dorbin scaled a 26ft high indoor rock wall for the first time on her birthday and said: ‘It was something inside me just waiting to come out’ Marie Dorbin with Craggy Island instructor Beth McFarlane Thrill seeker Marie Dorbin took up rock climbing… at the age of 93. The great-grandmother scaled a 26-foot-tall […]
If your kids have been climbing the walls, now is a great time to take them to a place where acting like a monkey is totally encouraged. Rock climbing is a fun way to burn off energy and bond as a family, and you don’t have to travel far to find some of the best […]
What: Indoor climbing WHO: A mom and her exuberant 5-year-old son Or: HiClimb, 825 Ilaniwai St, Honolulu When: 8 a.m. on Friday (the gym opens from 8 a.m. to 11 p.m. every day) Landon, my 5 year old son, can’t stop moving. Never. Unless he’s sleeping – and even then he kicks, punches and rolls. […]
VSlimbing, I once thought, was a very manly activity. A pursuit for macho adventurers on a mission of conquest – conquer the mountain, conquer their fear, conquer themselves. This may be the story of some climbers, but upon discovering this activity, I realized that something quite different was happening on the rock. Like wild swimming, […]
Global climbing gym market, these macroeconomic variables will provide a clear picture of market expansion. From 2021 to 2027, Rock Climbing Gym sales will be presented, based on a baseline of 2021 and a target year of 2027. At the expected timeframe, the CAGR (compound annual growth rate) is also noted. As a type of […]
Efforts to transform Samanea New York into a “lifestyle destination” with more tenants than vacancies will include an indoor climbing gym occupying more than 18,000 square feet in the Westbury Mall. A franchisee of The Gravity Vault has signed a 10-year lease in the mall and will open the facility in 2023, Samanea announced Wednesday. […]
The pandemic has had a huge impact on all of our lives over the last couple of years or so. In particular, the exercise habits of many people have changed throughout the pandemic with various exercise facilities such as gyms closing or restricted hours. This has led people to find new ways to stay active, […]
Few sports offer the kind of excitement you’d expect from rock climbing, whether on an indoor climbing wall or scaling a mountain. It also means that it can seem like an intimidating sport to try, with far greater risks than something like running or cycling. Getting involved can also be a trickier prospect, whether it’s […]
Looking for a place to beat the boredom and doldrums of winter? Greenville’s newest and largest climbing center, BlocHaven, comes to the rescue. Do you have a child who is part mountain goat and literally climbs over anything and everything? Are you looking for a full body workout suitable for all ages and body types? […]
Any movement to elevate rock climbing to a Vermont Principals’ Association-sanctioned college sport doesn’t seem to have much momentum. “At this stage, I haven’t received any formal proposals,” VPA associate executive director Bob Johnson said when asked about the status of the sport. The sport has definitely taken hold at some area schools, including Otter […]
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ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, IL — Grab your carabiner. First Ascent Climbing and Fitness announced earlier this month that it will build a new indoor climbing and fitness center in Arlington Heights in January 2022. When complete, First Ascent Arlington Heights will be First Ascent’s largest site, with 45,000 square feet of space for rock climbing, yoga, […]
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Ready to climb to new heights and build some serious muscle at the same time? Maybe it’s time to try rock climbing. If you are unfamiliar with this popular sport, rock climbing will challenge you both mentally and physically and is also considered a full body workout. We asked top experts to explain how beginners […]
Actor Jason Momoa recently shared a trip to Canada’s largest indoor climbing gym on his YouTube channel. He said he was getting back in shape in time to film”Aquaman 2.” Actor Jason Momoa took fans on a shirtless tour of a Canadian climbing facility in an October 10 YouTube post, sharing his love for the […]
If you’re craving an adrenaline rush or a place to finally ~feel~ something, head over to Mount NittanyBoalsburg Indoor Climbing Hall. If you are a brand new climber, Climb Nittany is the perfect place to try something new and get out of your comfort zone. For regular climbers, this is the perfect place to perfect […]
“Alex and Tommy combine 60 years of elite climbing experience, scaling some of the biggest walls in the world, including El Capitan and Fitz Traverse in Patagonia,” said David Roger, founder and CEO of MasterClass. “Their class is the first time multiple elements of rock climbing have been taught in one place – and by […]
BY CYNTHIA BILLHARTZ GREGORIAN — > 314-340-8114 Yolanda Chen stays in shape by climbing vertical surfaces – or “solving problems.” It’s what avid climbers call the process of determining a series of moves they can make to complete a route. “Everything else I do (exercise-wise) is for climbing,” said Chen, a pediatrician in Washington, Mo. […]