A nice photo essay about people who thrive upon using their joints, bodies and movement to do the things they love featuring one of our resident climbing coaches.

Read the article here

Join in the fun with our annual winter climbing league.
There are routes for all standards to have a go at.

Round 1
Saturday 22nd October – Sunday 20th November

Round 2
Saturday 26th November – Saturday 24th December

Round 3
Sunday 7th January – Sunday 28th January

A fun winter bouldering league for everyone

Round 1
Sat 15th October – Sun 13th November
Round 2
Sat 19th November – Sun 18th December
Round 3
Sat 7th January – Sun 28th January

The auto belays are back and now in use on panel 50/51

It’s a great addition to the centre and ideal for solo climbers, as well as being a unique endurance training tool

For more information on using the auto belay go to our Auto Belay page

While all eyes are currently on Rio, thoughts are already turning to Tokyo in four years time.
For those games there are five new sports included in the Olympic programme – among them, Olympic Climbing.
Audrey Dias reports.