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Climbing Business Journal

Climbing Business Journal is an independent news outlet dedicated to covering the indoor climbing industry. Here you will find the latest coverage of climbing industry news, gym developments, industry best practices, risk management, climbing competitions, youth coaching and routesetting. Have an article idea? CBJ loves to hear from readers like you!

Gyms and Trends 2021

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2021 CBJ Gym List Awards

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Climbing Gym Industry’s Growth Rate Revealed in CBJ Gyms and Trends 2021 Report

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Climbing Jobs Weekly: 2022 Feb 11

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Insider News Weekly: comps, gyms, holds new and old

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2028 Olympic Program Includes Climbing

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Climbing Jobs Weekly: 2022 Feb 4

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Insider News Weekly: chalk ethics, more gyms for MA, comp news

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New Climbing Holds and Volumes of January 2022

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Central Rock Gym Unveils Big Plans for Boston Area in 2022

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Dynamite Starfish Releases 2022 Valentine’s Day Collection for Climbers

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Climbing Jobs Weekly: 2022 Jan 28

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Insider News Weekly: routesetting, Olympian movie, Summit stuff

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Applications Open for Major USA Climbing Grant

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eGrips Launches New Flower Line by Scott Ossim

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Gnarly Nutrition’s Whey Protein Wins Good Housekeeping 2022 Fitness Award

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Lake Sunsets and Paddleboard Tours in Alabama – Gym of the Week

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Climbing Jobs Weekly: 2022 Jan 20

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Insider News Weekly: reviews of a new movie, community stories

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26 New Climbing Products and Services for Winter 2022

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Trango Climbing Taps Ty Foose as Director of Product

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Climbing Jobs Weekly: 2022 Jan 14

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Insider News Weekly: new grips, a board, setting beta

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Climbing Jobs Weekly: 2022 Jan 7

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Insider News Weekly: goals will push us forward in 2022

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New Climbing Holds and Volumes of December 2021

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From a Storage Unit to a Multi-Location Gym Chain – Gym of the Week

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Hold Manufacturer Aragon Gets New Ownership

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Gnarly Nutrition to Release New Film

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Climbing Jobs Weekly: 2021 Dec 31

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Insider News Weekly: setting trends and guinea pigs to wrap the year

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Climbing Jobs Weekly: 2021 Dec 24

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Insider News Weekly: homewall giveaways, get strong, hone moves

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New Expansion Gym Opens in Texas College Town

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Climbing for Change Wins Prestigious Award from Olympic Foundation

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Brewer Fitness Announces Company Rebranding to Treadwall Fitness

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Climbing Jobs Weekly: 2021 Dec 17

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Insider News Weekly: routesetting, athletes, and an advocate

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Big City Mountaineers Holiday Fundraiser at Trango / e-Grips

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New Austin Gym Offers “Inspiring Boulders” and “Real Movement”

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Climbing footwear specialists announce the launch of new shoe recommendation tool

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Climbing Jobs Weekly: 2021 Dec 10

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Insider News Weekly: athletes, opinions, nutrition and more

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Largest U.S. Gym Network Unifies Under Movement Umbrella

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Member-Owned and Volunteer-Run in Minnesota – Gym of the Week

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Earth Treks, Planet Granite, and Movement Climbing + Fitness Adopt One Cohesive National Brand Identity Climbers Will Love

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World Champion Climber Natalia Grossman Signs with RXR Sports

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Climbing Jobs Weekly: 2021 Dec 3

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New Climbing Holds and Volumes of November 2021

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Insider News Weekly: congrats to Canadian champs plus doc’s advice

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Recently Opened Bay Area Gym Focuses on “Quality over Quantity”

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Climbing Jobs Weekly: 2021 Nov 26

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Insider News Weekly: routesetting, trade shows, more… with gratitude

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New Dallas Gym Opens in “Eco-Friendly Shopping Center”

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Sterling Rope Company Becomes Carbon Neutral Certified Reinforcing their Commitment to Protecting the Environment

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Climbing Jobs Weekly: 2021 Nov 19

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CBJ Insider Weekly: congrats new National Champions and plenty more

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Training Board Hold Systems

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Climb a Dragon in Canada – Gym of the Week

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Climbing Jobs Weekly: 2021 Nov 12

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CBJ Insider Weekly: celebrating climbers and leaders

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Movement Opens a Second Large Gym in the Heart of Chicago

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Excellent Leaders In Your Workplace? Nominate Them!

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New Climbing Holds and Volumes of October 2021

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Climbing Jobs Weekly: 2021 Nov 5

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CBJ Weekly Insider: setting clinics, re-bolting cash, alpinism’s top awards

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New Gym Leads the Way for 24-Hour Access in Western Colorado

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Climbing Jobs Weekly: 2021 Oct 29

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90s Canadian Gym Plans Big Extension

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CBJ Gear Report: New Climbing Products and Services

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Climbing Jobs Weekly: 2021 Oct 22

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Gnarly Nutrition Transitions to Recyclable Steel Packaging

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New Gym Will Complement Outdoor Guiding to Legendary Bouldering Area

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CRM Software Company Embarks on National and International Expansion

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Climbing Jobs Weekly: 2021 October 15

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VITAL Goes Even Bigger in New York With Latest Gym Acquisition

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Climbing Jobs Weekly: 2021 October 8

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Bouldering With a Pro Climber Owner in California – Gym of the Week

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New Climbing Holds & Volumes of September 2021

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Climbing Jobs Weekly: 2021 October 1

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New Canadian Gym Is “Scaled for Kids”

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Vibram and Brooklyn Boulders Announce Product Innovation and Event Partnership

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Climbing Jobs Weekly: 2021 September 24

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Odyssey Climbing + Fitness Breaks Ground in Ashwaubenon, WI

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Required Vaccination Arrives in the Climbing Gym Industry

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Climbing Jobs Weekly: 2021 September 17

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Back to School: Pandemic Drives Students to Regional Climbing Gyms

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New Facility Is More Than a Gym—It’s an Indoor and Outdoor “Event Venue”

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Climbing Jobs Weekly: 2021 September 10

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TRUBLUE Unveils New Catch-and-Hold Auto Belays

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Scientists Open a New Climbing Gym in Nebraska

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New Climbing Holds and Volumes of August 2021

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Salt Lake City to Host 2021 USAC Nationals

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Diversity and Inclusion in the Spotlight at Outdoor Retailer 2021

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Climbing at The World Games Is Coming to Birmingham

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The Inaugural 10 Barrel Boulder Brawl

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Now Is the Time to Support the Gyms Act!

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Former USA Climbing CEO Takes the Helm of EP USA Marketing

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Paddleboarding Meets Climbing in the PNW – Gym of the Week

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USA Climbing Partners with a Top Fortune 500 Company

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Gravity Vault Announces New Territories

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New Gym Opening Next to Iconic Chicago Ballpark

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New Climbing Holds and Volumes of July 2021

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New Gym Opens Over Iconic New York City Bridge

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Brooklyn’s Newest Bouldering Gym Joins the Climbing Scene

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Tokyo Olympic Resources for Climbing Industry Insiders

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Introducing Homewaller: New Platform From CBJ Team For Homewall Climbers

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Homewalls and Trends 2021

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Climbing Insider News Weekly: July 16 2021

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HWOW 65 – Second Homewall Got Better Padding

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The Cliffs Climbing + Fitness Hosts Grand Opening of New Gym in Harlem

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Climbing Insider News Weekly: July 8 2021

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HWOW 64 – Father & Son Backyard Homewall

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New Climbing Holds and Volumes of June 2021

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New Colorado Gym Plans to “Connect the Indoors with the Outside”

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Climbing Insider News Weekly: July 1 2021

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HWOW 63 – Spare Basement Space Becomes Colorful Homewall

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Climbing Insider News Weekly: Jun 25 2021

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HWOW 62 – Garage Wall Extends Through Ceiling

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2022 CWA Summit Moving to Salt Lake City

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Memphis Has a New National Champion

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Climbing Insider News Weekly: Jun 18 2021

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Perfect Descent: Auto Belay Supplier to Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games

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HWOW 61 – Lots of Angles and Volumes

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CEC 2020 Annual Report Focuses on Long-Term Targets

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CWA 2019 Report Offers New Insights Into Climbing Gym Businesses

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Climbing Insider News Weekly: Jun 11 2021

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HWOW 60 – Dueling All-Wood Woodies

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Conrad Anker Hosts REEL ROCK 15 Screening + Fundraiser at Boulder Theater

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New Walls by EP at IFSC World Cup SLC

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New Climbing Holds and Volumes of May 2021

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Climbing Featured in Upcoming Tokyo Olympics Video Game

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Climbing Insider News Weekly: Jun 4 2021

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HWOW 59 – Outdoor Multi-Angle Family Wall

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First Canadian Stop of North American Cup Series Postponed

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Eldorado builds climbing wall on top of 30 story skyscraper

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Historic Textile Mill Will Become an Indoor Climbing Haven

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Climbing Insider News Weekly: May 28

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HWOW 58 – Massive Homewall in Former Church

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Athlete Tests Positive for COVID-19 at IFSC World Cups in Salt Lake City

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New Brooklyn Boulders Gym Coming to Heart of D.C.

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IFSC Annual Report Highlights Ups and Downs in 2020

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Climbing Insider News Weekly: May 21

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HWOW 57 – Kidwall Got Family Into Climbing

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Climbing Insider News Weekly: May 14

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Former Gym Employee of The Pad Involved in Tragic Shooting

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HWOW 56 – All Season Backyard Midwest Homewall

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USAC Announces 2021 Collegiate Ambassador Scholarship Winners

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Well-Known College Town to Get a New Gym

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Climbing Insider News Weekly: May 7

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HWOW 55 – Many Angled Homewall Covered With Volumes

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Gyms in Canada Still Experiencing Closures

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Gnarly Nutrition Re-Signs Kyra Condie to its Athlete Team

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Nathaniel Coleman Re-Signs to Gnarly Nutrition Athlete Team

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New Climbing Holds and Volumes of April 2021

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New “Boutique-Style” Gym Has a Local Focus

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Climbing Insider News Weekly: April 30

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HWOW 54 – Funky Outdoor Roof Homewall

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CWA Survey Shows Gyms on the Mend, but Still Need Your Support

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Scolaris, Gawrych Re-Elected as IFSC President, Secretary General

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Climbing Insider News Weekly: April 23

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HWOW 53 – Volumes Add Dimension To This Garage Wall

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Salt Lake City and Reno to Host 2021 Paraclimbing and Youth Nationals

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Tickets to Salt Lake City IFSC World Cups Now on Sale

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CWA Hires New Executive Director

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Climbing Insider News Weekly: April 16

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HWOW 52 – Backyard Send City

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Study Showing Chalk Reduces Virus By 99% Now Peer Reviewed

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Perfect Descent Auto Belay Statement

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NOTICE OF SUPERVISION REQUIREMENTS FOR AUTO BELAY DEVICES

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New Florida Gym Introduces Many First-Timers to Climbing

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Climbing Insider News Weekly: April 9

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HWOW 51 – Garage Homewall From Repurposed Materials

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Inside Voices Arrives With A Path To Save The Indoor Climbing Industry

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New Climbing Holds and Volumes of March 2021

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Monument: Advocating for Gyms During Hard Times

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The Cliffs Adds Large Bouldering Gym in Harlem

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Climbing Insider News Weekly: April 2

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HWOW 50 – Family Homewall Above Nova Scotia Garage

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USAC and CEC Launch North American Cup Series

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Climbing Insider News Weekly: March 26

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HWOW 49 – Multi-Angle Carport Homewall

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Crux Matching Donations to J.E.D.I. Training Film PRESS RELEASE

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Signs of Gym Employment Growth as Spring Arrives

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New Pittsburgh Gym Mixes Hometown Appreciation and European Flair

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Climbing Insider News Weekly: March 19

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HWOW 48 – A Retooled Garage Family Wall

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Climbing Insider News Weekly: March 12

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The Spot Acquires EVO Gyms in Colorado

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HWOW 47 – Three Angle Garage Training Wall

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Tokyo Olympics Sport Climbing Roster Now Complete

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New Climbing Holds and Volumes of February 2021

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New Canada Gym Expands Bouldering in Greater Toronto

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Climbing Insider News Weekly: March 5

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HWOW 46 – Seriously Steep Basement Homewall

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Mesa Rim and EP: Partnerships Move Us Forward

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Climbing Insider News Weekly: February 26

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HWOW 45 – Gift of Holds Leads To Garage Wall

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CWA Launches Collective Marketing Campaign to Save Gyms

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Climbing Insider News Weekly: February 19

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