The Indoor Climbing Expo is approaching fast, and now is the time to plan your schedule! There are a ton of activities all week long. Below is a breakdown of what’s happening.
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Activities in the Convention Center
- Expo Hall (included)- check out great products and services, and mingle with fellow climbers
- Seminars (included) – learn from experts about opening a gym, team planning, routesetting
- Board Comp (included) – watch pro athletes throw down on Thursday for a cash purse
- Job Fair (included) – find a new job or qualified candidates on Saturday
- Roundtables ($5 ea) – hear the latest info on a variety of topics: USAC, routesetting, opening a gym, insurance, sustainability and gym-to-crag
- Hands Ons ($20 ea) – get experience with rope art, hold shaping and hold/volume maintenance
REGISTRATION BETA – Registration for these sessions is through the Cvent portal where you purchased your main attendee ticket. (1) Login (2) scroll to the bottom/left and click Modify Registration (3) proceed to Session Add Ons (4) checkout and pay.
Routesetting & Training Clinics
- @ High Point Downtown ($200 ea, register here) – training clinics with Sierra Blair-Coyle on Tuesday and Wednesday
- @ Crux Conditioning ($200 ea, register here) – training clinics with Paul Robinson, Allison Vest, and Ravioli Biceps from Tuesday through Friday
- @ Synergy Climbing & Ninja ($200 ea, register here) – training clinics with Paul Robinson and Maya Madere
- @ High Point Cleveland ($200 ea, register here) – routesetting clinics with Ally Cruz, Blake Green, Sarah Filler and Pierre Despagne on Thursday and Friday
CWA Certifications
- Level 1 Work At Height ($1000/$750 ea, register here) – earn authorized worker certification on Tuesday
- Level 1 Professional Routesetting ($750/$600 ea, register here) – earn boulder routesetter certification on Wednesday
Afterparties
- WED: Fundraiser for Southeastern Climbers Coalition at Wanderlinger Brewing Company
- THU: Board Comp on Expo Hall floor
- FRI: CBJ Grip Showcase at Synergy Climbing and Ninja
- SAT: Bounty Boulders at High Point Downtown
Brands Who Plan To Exhibit
Does your brand want exposure at the Indoor Climbing Expo? Sponsorships are still available. Contact info@indoorclimbingexpo.com to learn your options.
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