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Formal training – whatever your industry – is a tried-and-true path to career stability and professional development...
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Less than two years after its Henderson location closed, The Pad Climbing is returning to Nevada this year with its Las Vegas gym, which will have amenities for new climbers and seasoned Red Rock visitors.
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This month may have the most diverse, creative, and original shapes we’ve seen in a while. Large huecos, funky giant jugs, beautiful wood, limestone and granite textures. Seemingly simple shapes but with a twist. Untraditional and traditional volumes.
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This week's CBJ Podcast is a must-listen....
Alice Kao shares her journey into climbing, the lessons the sport has taught her along the way, and how those experiences ultimately led her to found Sender One...
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Here are some recent press releases, see every press release or submit your own at climbingbusinessjournal.com/…
These stories were paid for by the sponsor and do not necessarily represent the views of the Climbing Business Journal editorial team.
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Coaching Opportunity at Sender One – Climbing Jobs Weekly 2026 June 4
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This week on the CBJ Podcast, Alice Kao chats with Scott Rennak about what it really took to launch and build Sender One from scratch, how Chris Sharma came aboard, championing women’s leadership in the industry, the Los Angeles Olympics and more.
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Light week of news for ya. School’s out, graduations, summer roadtrips started. But at least one interesting take on the future, and one throwback to the long-ago past, both by true industry OGs...
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Castle Climbing Club opened as an adult-focused bouldering gym on January 1st in a space with a rich history, filled with stories of Pacific Northwest punk rock bands, and today is home to the gym’s unique rolling pin.
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Well-known for their suite of training tools, the Tension team revealed another trick up their sleeve this year: a complete training center built specifically for athletes, coaches, routesetters, and helping drive the industry forward.
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Here are some recent press releases, see every press release or submit your own at climbingbusinessjournal.com/…
These stories were paid for by the sponsor and do not necessarily represent the views of the Climbing Business Journal editorial team.
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Head Coach Position at Edgeworks Climbing – Climbing Jobs Weekly 2026 May 28
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Some goodies below for gym managers and operators. Data about accidents and climber behaviors. Insights about AI and marketing. Saving money with software and early tickets to ABC Conference. Couple good perspectives on modern gear too.
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Bison Boulders, a Danish gym chain, opened its second bouldering gym in Copenhagen last September, with help from the German gym chain Element Boulders.
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In this new series on CBJ, Rich Johnston—co-founder of Vertical Club (now Vertical World), the first commercial climbing gym in the U.S.—retells tales of the gym’s early days and candid reflections on the industry evolution that followed.
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We’ve all seen a move or sequence on a climb that stopped us in our tracks and made us want to try to recreate or emulate it ourselves. Have you listened to this week’s EP yet? Holly and Rylan dive into that topic and plenty more in the latest episode.
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Platforms like Redpoint HQ have been helping gyms to reduce expenses and protect revenue, supporting in ways that aren’t always obvious at first glance.
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Facilities Associate Opportunities at Movement Gyms – Climbing Jobs Weekly 2026 May 21
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Rylan Marshall-Meistrich— Movement's Colorado Director of Setting—enters the studio to talk about the job of a setter, not losing sight of the people climbing on your walls, and more.
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Complete the 2026 Compensation Survey survey by the end of this week and be entered to win a $100 cash
Drawing takes place May 31
Respondents will also receive access to the final results. Take the survey and share it with co-workers.
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