Setting the Standard for Youth Athlete Development
September 2024 — Bend, Oregon — EP Climbing, a leading manufacturer of climbing walls and official supplier to the International Federation of Sport Climbing (IFSC) and USA Climbing, is proud to announce the launch of its innovative Youth Training Center. Designed in collaboration with elite youth coaches and route setters, the center is tailored to meet the highest standards for youth athlete development, providing the ideal environment for young climbers to train and prepare for competitive success.
The comprehensive Youth Training Center includes quality features to support technical instruction and progression:
- Bouldering Wall: Over 1,200 sq ft of climbing space with wall angles from -3 to 40 degrees, offering a range of difficulties for versatile training.
- 14 ft Spray Wall: Angled at 40 degrees, this advanced area helps climbers focus on strength, movement, and technique development.
- Holds and Volumes: The center includes a $10,000 allowance for macros and volumes, enabling facilities to set routes similar to those found in elite competitions.
EP Climbing’s Youth Training Center is equipped with durable 12” UCS Spirit nylon bouldering pads, which can be customized with logos for branding and identity. The training center is designed with future expansion in mind, offering options such as additional wall space, adjustable boards, campus boards, and specialized fitness equipment to support ongoing growth.
Starting at $160,000, EP Climbing’s Youth Training Center offers a flexible and customizable solution for youth climbing programs, ensuring coaches and athletes have the tools they need to excel.
For more information about EP Climbing’s Youth Training Center, please contact JoAnne Carilli- Stevenson at j.carilli@epclimbing.com
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