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More Climbing Centers Implement “Auto Belay”

More Climbing Centers Implement “Auto Belay”

 We’re all becoming more comfortable with non-human interfaces in areas that have traditionally required a person. Everything from self-service checkout to self-driving cars are being introduced to do jobs that have always required a human. Now, auto belay on climbing walls is allowing climbers to manage their own safety belays without another person being involved. […]

New York Times Article Features Brooklyn Boulders

New York Times Article Features Brooklyn Boulders

Yesterday’s New York Times featured a great article about the Brooklyn Boulders climbing center in Long Island City, NY. The number of climbing centers nationwide continues to grow, and Brooklyn Boulders Queens location averages 1000 visitors a day to its 18,000 square foot facility. In addition to the NYC location, Brooklyn Boulders also has climbing centers in […]

Abu Dhabi Plans Climb To The Top

Abu Dhabi Plans Climb To The Top

World renowned entertainment center Yas Island in Abu Dhabi has announced the planned addition of the world’s largest indoor climbing wall. The developer of “Clymb” plans to spend $100 million to build the climbing center, which will include a skydiving center. The new climbing center will join such attractions as Ferrari World and Yas Waterworld […]

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