Climbing Walls
Climbing walls are a great way to get stronger, and to start climbing in a friendly environment. The BMC provides expert advice on all aspects of climbing use, design and management.
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How to find a climbing wall in your area
Want to find a climbing wall in your area? Our 2010 BMC Climbing Wall Directory, also featuring Rob Mitchell's Urban Climber 10 Climbing Games, is now available to download as a pdf.
The BMC Climbing Wall Manual
The BMC Climbing Wall Manual is now in its 3rd edition and is full of additional and updated information. The climbing wall industry has gone through a lot of changes since the the 2nd edition was published way back in 1998.
Beginners guide to climbing walls
Welcome to the BMC's beginners guide to climbing walls, showing you everything you need to know to get you through your first visit to your local climbing wall.
The basics: climbing indoors
Climbing can be enjoyed on many levels. At its most spontaneous and basic, just footwear is required. On the other hand, in cold and remote locations a range of equipment and clothing is essential just for survival. It’s difficult separating the essentials from the luxuries, and impartial advice is hard to find.
How to rejuvenate an old climbing wall
BMC Climbing Wall Officer Rob Adie takes a look at .
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