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Climbing Brands Join the Stop Hate for Profit Campaign

July 15, 2020November 7, 2023 Climbing Business Journal

CWA Releases Climbing Facility Reopening Survey Results

July 15, 2020 Climbing Business Journal

2020 Grip List Awards

July 12, 2020November 7, 2023 Climbing Business Journal

2020 Grip List Data & Methodology

July 12, 2020 Climbing Business Journal

Routesetting in a New Era: Behind the Wrench with Eddie Morillas

July 10, 2020 John Burgman

Navigating COVID-19 Guidelines: Know Your Agencies and What They Do

July 10, 2020 Climbing Business Journal

HWOW 12 – Backyard Coronavirus Homewall in So Cal

July 8, 2020 Climbing Business Journal

USA Climbing Realigns Regions for Youth and Collegiate Series

July 8, 2020 Climbing Business Journal

New Member Joins USA Climbing’s Board of Directors

July 8, 2020 Climbing Business Journal

New Climbing Hold Shapes of June 2020

July 5, 2020 Zachary Joseph

Gyms in South America Are Adapting Too: Behind the Desk with Fernando Cicconi

July 3, 2020 John Burgman

The Power of High School Climbing and the ASCL in Colorado

July 3, 2020November 7, 2023 Climbing Business Journal

New Climbing Gym Coming to Honolulu

July 3, 2020 Climbing Business Journal

USAC Seeking New Hold/Macro/Volume Suppliers

July 3, 2020 Climbing Business Journal

HWOW 11 – Mountainous Three-Angle Homewall in the PNW

July 1, 2020 Climbing Business Journal

Grand Openings in a Pandemic Age: A Roundup of New Gyms

June 25, 2020 John Burgman

7 Reasons Why Gyms Still Need Premium Holds – Now More Than Ever

June 25, 2020 Premium Holds

Making Route Design a Team Effort: Behind the Wrench with Cody Grodzki

June 25, 2020 John Burgman

HWOW 10 – A Pre-COVID Build for the Whole Family

June 24, 2020 Climbing Business Journal

Host Venues for 2021 Competitions Will Be Determined by Bid Process

June 24, 2020 John Burgman

Halifax Gets New Gym in Former Theater

June 24, 2020 Climbing Business Journal

1Climb Surges Forward with New Locations in California

June 20, 2020November 7, 2023 Climbing Business Journal

Should Gyms Give COVID-19 Orientations?

June 19, 2020 John Burgman

Crux Planning Giant New Gym in Texas

June 19, 2020 Climbing Business Journal

Opinion: Why I Still Believe In Rock Gym Pro

June 18, 2020October 12, 2024 Scott Rennak

Homewall of the Week 9 – Convertible Garage Woodie

June 17, 2020July 7, 2024 Climbing Business Journal

Protests, Gyms and Tough Conversations: Ideas from Nonprofit Gyms

June 14, 2020November 7, 2023 Joe Robinson

New Training Equipment: CHNR May Wrap Part 2

June 14, 2020November 7, 2023 Zachary Joseph

COVID-19 Reaches USA Climbing National Team Training Center

June 14, 2020 Climbing Business Journal

Homewall of the Week 8 – A Legend’s 25-Year-Old Woodie

June 10, 2020 Climbing Business Journal

The Meaning of Community: Behind the Desk with Memphis Rox

June 9, 2020November 7, 2023 Joe Robinson

The Future of Climbing Competitions in a COVID-19 World

June 9, 2020November 7, 2023 John Burgman

New Brands, Shapes Launch During the Pandemic: CHNR May Wrap

June 6, 2020September 1, 2023 Zachary Joseph

What It’s Like to Open a New Gym During a Pandemic

June 4, 2020November 7, 2023 John Burgman

New South Dakota Gym Opens After Pandemic Shakes Things Up

June 4, 2020 Climbing Business Journal

Homewall of the Week 7 – All-Wood Scottish System Woodie

June 3, 2020 Climbing Business Journal

Climbing Gyms Use Social Media to Show Support for Protests

June 1, 2020November 7, 2023 Climbing Business Journal

It’s a New World: Behind the Desk with Michael Feinberg

May 29, 2020 John Burgman

Ask A Lawyer: COVID-19 and Liability

May 27, 2020November 7, 2023 Jason Pill

CWA Restructuring Its Leadership Team

May 27, 2020 Climbing Business Journal

Homewall of the Week 6 – Colorful Backyard Virus-Build in MA

May 26, 2020 Climbing Business Journal

REI and Mountain Project End Multi-Year Partnership

May 26, 2020 Climbing Business Journal

Butora’s Best Move: Rental Climbing Shoes That Last

May 22, 2020 Climbing Business Journal

A Custodian of the Community: Behind the Closures with Jordan Mackay

May 22, 2020 John Burgman

USA Climbing Cancels Several National Championships

May 21, 2020 John Burgman

Homewall of the Week 5 – Future Olympians Need Woodies Too

May 20, 2020 Climbing Business Journal

CWA Releases Guide for Climbing Gym Reopenings

May 20, 2020 John Burgman

Interior Design Trends in Climbing Gyms: Walltopia’s Top Picks

May 15, 2020 Walltopia

Chalk Business is Changing Too: Behind the Closures with Kevin Brown

May 15, 2020 John Burgman

USA Climbing Seeks to Fill New Volunteer Positions

May 15, 2020 John Burgman

How Climbing Gyms Are Reopening

May 9, 2020November 7, 2023 John Burgman

Homewall of the Week 4 – Scenic Backyard Bishop Woodie

May 9, 2020 Climbing Business Journal

Now Is the Time to Come Together: Behind the Closures with Andy Nelson

May 8, 2020 John Burgman

The Business of Intelligent and Independent Climbing Gym Design with Futurist

May 8, 2020 Climbing Business Journal

IFSC Releases Its 2019 Annual Report

May 7, 2020 Climbing Business Journal

Homewall of the Week 3 – “Frankenwall” in Backyard Near Atlanta

May 5, 2020 Climbing Business Journal

Community Will Help Sustain Us: Behind the Closures with Andrea Charest

May 1, 2020November 7, 2023 John Burgman

Atomik Is Shipping During the Pandemic – Ordered Holds Within 5 Business Days

April 30, 2020 Climbing Business Journal

Homewall of the Week 2 – Basement in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula

April 29, 2020 Climbing Business Journal

USA Climbing Announces Prestigious Scholarship Recipients

April 28, 2020 John Burgman

Key Staff Members Depart from Rock Gym Pro

April 28, 2020 Climbing Business Journal

Georgia Climbing Gyms Given Permission to Reopen

April 22, 2020 John Burgman

Camfil: Clean Air Is a Human Right―in the Climbing Gym Too

April 22, 2020 Climbing Business Journal

Gearing Up for Survival Mode: Behind the Closures with Hannah Mosier

April 22, 2020 John Burgman

The Coronavirus Hits Hard Across the Climbing Industry

April 17, 2020November 7, 2023 Climbing Business Journal

Gym Events that Benefit the Community: Behind the Desk with Lydia Huelskamp

April 17, 2020 John Burgman

CWA Resources for Climbing Gyms (and COVID-19 Resources)

April 16, 2020 Climbing Business Journal

Homewall of the Week 1 – Coronavirus Build in Fort Collins

April 15, 2020 Climbing Business Journal

The New Era of Homewalling Is Here

April 14, 2020September 27, 2024 John Burgman

Keeping Your Gym’s Services Valuable During the COVID-19 Closure

April 10, 2020November 7, 2023 Manny Escalante

Grip Report Winter 2020

April 10, 2020 Noah Rezentes

Optimism Solves Problems: Behind the Closures with Don Campbell

April 8, 2020November 7, 2023 John Burgman

Tips to Prepare Your Youth Programs for Summer: Marketing and Sales

April 3, 2020November 7, 2023 Zoe Leibovitch

Family—and Climbing Family—Come First: Behind the Closures with Jesse Waldorf

April 1, 2020November 7, 2023 John Burgman

Does Your Climbing Gym Need Funding?

March 28, 2020 Climbing Business Journal

Successful Climbing Leagues: Case Studies with Venga

March 27, 2020 Climbing Business Journal

Things You Can Do While Your Climbing Gym Is Closed

March 25, 2020October 12, 2024 Scott Rennak

Tokyo 2020 Olympics Postponed Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19) Pandemic

March 24, 2020 John Burgman

Please Support These North American Climbing Gyms During COVID-19

March 22, 2020 Climbing Business Journal

Setting Your Own Way: Behind the Wrench with Tony Agnelli

March 20, 2020 Jackie Hueftle

CWA Cancels Its Upcoming Summit

March 19, 2020 Climbing Business Journal

Tips to Prepare Your Youth Programs for Summer: Operations and Logistics

March 13, 2020November 7, 2023 Zoe Leibovitch

Futurist: Climb Iowa’s Key to Adding a Gym with Confidence

March 13, 2020 Climbing Business Journal

Dallas-Fort Worth to Get Its Second Planet Granite

March 13, 2020 Climbing Business Journal

Grip List 2020: Register Your Brand for New Exposure

March 9, 2020 Climbing Business Journal

1Climb Brings Climbing to More Youth in Denver

March 6, 2020November 7, 2023 Climbing Business Journal

What Can My Climbing Gym Do About COVID-19?

March 4, 2020 Climbing Business Journal

Ask a Lawyer: Can Gyms Ask Sick Customers to Leave?

March 4, 2020 Jason Pill

Duffy, Yip Round Out North American Roster for the Tokyo 2020 Olympics

March 2, 2020 Climbing Business Journal

Helping People Do What They Were Born to Do: Behind the Desk at CityROCK

February 28, 2020 John Burgman

How to Start a Climbing Gym Part 2: Business Planning with Vertical Solutions

February 28, 2020 Vertical Solutions

“Small but Mighty” Bouldering Gym Opening in Pennsylvania

February 28, 2020 Climbing Business Journal

USA Climbing Approves Competition Changes

February 25, 2020 Taylor Reed

Ask a Lawyer: Avoiding Risks with Hourly Pay and Overtime

February 21, 2020November 7, 2023 Jason Pill

Mesa Rim is Heading to Texas

February 21, 2020 Climbing Business Journal

High Drama Book Review: Climbing Gyms Grew Alongside the Sport

February 19, 2020October 12, 2024 Scott Rennak

Routesetting Should Be Fun—It’s Not Brain Surgery: Behind the Wrench with Alison Krayer

February 14, 2020November 7, 2023 John Burgman

Popular East Coast Gym Franchise Heads West

February 14, 2020 Climbing Business Journal

Gyms and Trends 2019

February 9, 2020November 8, 2025 Climbing Business Journal

2019 CBJ Gym List Awards

February 9, 2020 Climbing Business Journal

CBJ Membership Has Benefits

February 8, 2020November 7, 2023 Climbing Business Journal

How to Start a Climbing Gym Part 1: The Idea with Vertical Solutions

February 1, 2020 Vertical Solutions

Super Soft Climbing Holds Promise to Preserve Your Skin

January 31, 2020 Noah Rezentes

Fact-Checking Magnus Midtbø’s Auto Belay Claims

January 30, 2020 Climbing Business Journal

USA Climbing Gains New Title Sponsor

January 30, 2020 Climbing Business Journal

Legends Collaborate to Create “the Ultimate Bouldering Gym”

January 23, 2020 Climbing Business Journal

Montreal’s North Shore to get its Biggest Bouldering Gym

January 23, 2020 Climbing Business Journal

Rock Gym Pro Adds API for Gym Marketers

January 23, 2020 Climbing Business Journal

Coming Soon: 14th Annual CWA Summit

January 23, 2020 Climbing Business Journal

Keeping Things Community-Centric: Behind the Desk with Mailee Hung

January 16, 2020November 7, 2023 John Burgman

Triangle Rock Club Completes Richmond Expansion

January 16, 2020 Climbing Business Journal

Letting the Routesetting Gods Take Over: Behind the Wrench with Claire Miller

January 10, 2020November 7, 2023 John Burgman

American Shoe Company Relaunches

January 10, 2020 Climbing Business Journal

Corporate Expansion Part 3: Being Aware of Liability

January 2, 2020 Jason Pill and Derek Larsen-Chaney

Former Church to Become a Bouldering Gym

January 2, 2020 Climbing Business Journal

New Gym Planned in the Foothills of the Cascades

January 2, 2020 Climbing Business Journal

Corporate Expansion Part 2: Options for External Expansion

December 27, 2019 Jason Pill and Derek Larsen-Chaney

USA Climbing Adds New Education Manager

December 27, 2019November 7, 2023 John Burgman

IFSC Hires Its First General Director

December 27, 2019November 7, 2023 Climbing Business Journal

Corporate Expansion Part 1: What Gyms Need to Know

December 19, 2019 Jason Pill and Derek Larsen-Chaney

USA Climbing Inks New Partnership with Recovery Tool Company

December 18, 2019 John Burgman

New Gym Breaks Ground in Pennsylvania’s Happy Valley

December 18, 2019 Climbing Business Journal

Competition Highlights – Fall 2019

December 13, 2019 John Burgman

Touchstone To Open Its Largest SoCal Gym

December 13, 2019 Climbing Business Journal

Historic Building Gets New Life as a Bouldering Hub

December 13, 2019 Climbing Business Journal

Sender One Unveils Plans for a Bouldering-Only Gym

December 13, 2019 Climbing Business Journal

Holiday Gifts for Your Gym Staff

December 2, 2019November 7, 2023 Zoe Leibovitch

More Americans Qualify for the Tokyo 2020 Olympics

December 2, 2019 Climbing Business Journal

Community Happens Fast: Behind the Desk with Andrew Andress

November 30, 2019November 7, 2023 John Burgman

For the People, by the People: Why Co-Ops Survive

November 25, 2019November 7, 2023 Climbing Business Journal

Utah Mainstay Introduces a Third Location

November 24, 2019 Climbing Business Journal

Gyms Change Belay Policies to Make ABD the Requirement

November 20, 2019 John Burgman

Popular Virginia Gym Gets a ‘Sister Facility’

November 20, 2019 Climbing Business Journal

Get Your Brand In Front Of Climbing Gyms

November 17, 2019 Climbing Business Journal

Colorado Gym Offers Diverse Challenges for Kids

November 16, 2019 Climbing Business Journal

Long Beach Landmark Gets a Gym Makeover

November 16, 2019 Climbing Business Journal

Idaho To Get a New Gym With a View

November 10, 2019 Climbing Business Journal

Using Data to Make Connections in Climbing Gyms with Klimbz

November 8, 2019 Climbing Business Journal

Movement Joins the El Cap Family

November 6, 2019 Climbing Business Journal

CBJ Gym Map Is Back (And You Can Win Free Holds)

November 3, 2019November 7, 2023 Climbing Business Journal

Where Computers and Climbing Meet: Behind The Desk With Jon Lachelt

November 2, 2019 John Burgman

Oregon’s New Bad Weather Alternative

October 30, 2019 Climbing Business Journal

Finding Time To Volunteer: Behind The Desk With Emily Moore

October 27, 2019November 7, 2023 John Burgman

Ask A Lawyer: Are All Climbing Gyms At Risk Of Being Shut Down?

October 25, 2019 Jason Pill

New USA Climbing Hire to Oversee Collegiate and Paraclimbing Series

October 24, 2019November 7, 2023 Climbing Business Journal

Stop Use Issued For Some Perfect Descent Auto Belays

October 22, 2019 Climbing Business Journal

Work In Climbing: Current Job Openings 10/20/19

October 20, 2019November 7, 2023 Climbing Business Journal

Gyms Form New Parent Company

October 17, 2019 Climbing Business Journal

Waterloo Gym Breaks Ground

October 16, 2019 Climbing Business Journal

We’re Hiring: Ground-Floor Opportunity At CBJ

October 12, 2019November 7, 2023 Climbing Business Journal

170 Gyms Participate in Groundbreaking Survey

October 10, 2019 Climbing Business Journal

Popular Florida Gym Closes, But Future Looks Promising

October 9, 2019 Climbing Business Journal

Making Better Gyms: 4 Key Insights on Physical Inclusivity

October 8, 2019 John Burgman

Standing Out In a City of Many Gyms: Behind the Desk with Michael Paukner

October 6, 2019 Climbing Business Journal

USA Climbing Hires New Marketing VP

October 4, 2019November 7, 2023 Climbing Business Journal

“America’s Oldest Gym” Adds a New Location

October 4, 2019 Climbing Business Journal

Optional Pay: 6 Lessons from a Pioneer

September 29, 2019 Joe Robinson

“Bigfoot” Arrives in North Carolina

September 27, 2019 Climbing Business Journal

Popular Denver Chain To Add Third Gym

September 22, 2019 Climbing Business Journal

From Volunteer Routesetter To Gym Manager: Behind the Desk With Matthew Butler-Bugher

September 22, 2019 John Burgman

New Gym’s Story Is Anything But “Common”

September 22, 2019 Climbing Business Journal

Ask A Lawyer: Gym Waivers and Employee Tattoos

September 15, 2019 Jason Pill

2nd WICS of Walltopia Connects at Exciting Time for Climbing

September 13, 2019 Climbing Business Journal

Gripstone Climbing Coming to Olympic City

September 13, 2019 Climbing Business Journal

Incidents Down After Tube Belay Ban in Singapore

September 12, 2019 Climbing Business Journal

Delire Climbing: Healthy Bodies, Healthy Minds, Healthy World

September 6, 2019 Climbing Business Journal

New Cincinnati Gym Expands Historic Chain

September 4, 2019 Climbing Business Journal

Popular Bay Area Gym Makes a Comeback

September 1, 2019 Climbing Business Journal

New Gym Coming to Orange County

September 1, 2019 Climbing Business Journal

Momentum Millcreek to Expand

September 1, 2019 Climbing Business Journal

New Bouldering “Garden” To Open In The Pacific Northwest

September 1, 2019 Climbing Business Journal

Back To School: Climbing Thrives at the College Level

August 28, 2019 John Burgman

“Dream Gym” Opens in Puerto Rico

August 25, 2019 Climbing Business Journal

Evolv Gets New Ownership

August 23, 2019 Climbing Business Journal

Two North Americans Qualify for Tokyo 2020 Olympics

August 19, 2019 Climbing Business Journal

CBJ Job Board: Matching Top Candidates and Positions

August 18, 2019November 7, 2023 Climbing Business Journal

New Indiana Gym Blends Bouldering with Coffee

August 18, 2019 Climbing Business Journal

Futurist Climbing Flooring & Mats: A Long-Play Partnership

August 16, 2019 Climbing Business Journal

Broomfield’s Climbing Gym Is Under Construction

August 13, 2019 Climbing Business Journal

10 Ways to Improve Your Climbing Gym’s Youth Program

August 11, 2019 John Burgman

Denver Gets Its Spot

August 3, 2019 Climbing Business Journal

First International Routesetter Survey

August 2, 2019 Climbing Business Journal

New Certified Speed Hold Manufacturer

August 1, 2019 Climbing Business Journal

CBJ Gets a Makeover – Core Values Remain

July 27, 2019 Climbing Business Journal

Climbing Has Grown Up

July 26, 2019October 12, 2024 Scott Rennak

Comp Combines Spicy Chicken with Epic Sends: Behind the Desk With Jonathan Brandt

July 25, 2019 John Burgman

Olathe To Get Its Climbing Gym

July 24, 2019 Climbing Business Journal

Black Diamond Cuts Jobs

July 23, 2019 Climbing Business Journal

Behind the Desk with Danny Burkhead

July 19, 2019 John Burgman

CWA Survey & Meetings

July 19, 2019 Climbing Business Journal

New Report Details Climbing’s Community and Impacts

July 12, 2019 Climbing Business Journal

Newark Gets Its First Gym

July 11, 2019 Climbing Business Journal

A Re-Opened Sanctuary for Climbing

July 9, 2019 Climbing Business Journal

Austin Gym To Get Even Bigger

July 7, 2019 Climbing Business Journal

New Louisiana Gym Has a Mission

July 7, 2019 Climbing Business Journal

Sterling Rope Acquired by Arborist Company

July 5, 2019 Climbing Business Journal

Summit Just Opened Large Gym In Plano

July 3, 2019 Climbing Business Journal

Sport Climbing Provisionally In 2024 Olympics

June 26, 2019 Climbing Business Journal

Competitions For Your Inspiration

June 25, 2019November 7, 2023 Climbing Business Journal

2019 Grip List Awards

June 23, 2019November 7, 2023 Climbing Business Journal