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Every Climber Started Exactly Where You Are

Chalk up. Step on the wall. We'll handle the rest โ€” your first class is on us, no gear needed, no experience required.

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๐Ÿง—No gear needed๐Ÿ‘ŸShoes included๐ŸคInstructor led
The Climber's Journey

Six steps from the ground
to the top.

Hover each card to see what's inside. Every step is a class you can book โ€” or fold into your free Saturday trial.

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01
Complete Beginner

Learn to Fall

The move nobody teaches โ€” until now.

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STEP 01

Learn to Fall

What You'll Learn

  • Controlled landing technique
  • How to spot a partner
  • Crash pad positioning
  • Mental reset after a fall

Duration

45 min

Complete Beginner
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02
Beginner

Read the Wall

Every route is a puzzle. Learn to solve it from the ground.

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STEP 02

Read the Wall

What You'll Learn

  • Route reading from the floor
  • Hold identification by shape
  • Rest positions & sequences
  • Flagging & balance theory

Duration

60 min

Beginner
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03
Beginner

Trust Your Feet

Your legs are stronger than your arms. Use them.

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STEP 03

Trust Your Feet

What You'll Learn

  • Slab technique & smearing
  • Edging on small holds
  • Weight transfer drills
  • Silent feet practice

Duration

60 min

Beginner
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04
Intermediate

Move with Flow

Stop muscling. Start dancing.

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STEP 04

Move with Flow

What You'll Learn

  • Hip rotation & body positioning
  • Dynamic vs static movement
  • Momentum & deadpoints
  • Breathing under effort

Duration

75 min

Intermediate
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05
Intermediate

Crack the Project

That V4 you've been staring at for three weeks? Today.

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STEP 05

Crack the Project

What You'll Learn

  • Project breakdown methodology
  • Linking sections & cruxes
  • Mental rehearsal techniques
  • When to rest vs push

Duration

90 min

Intermediate
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06
Advanced Beginner

Lead the Route

Clip the first bolt. The rest follows.

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STEP 06

Lead the Route

What You'll Learn

  • Lead climbing fundamentals
  • Clipping technique & safety
  • Falling on lead confidence
  • Belayer communication

Duration

2 sessions

Advanced Beginner
The Community

The gym changes people.
Here's what they say.

Priya, a young South Asian woman with a bright smile, wearing a Belay gym t-shirt

Priya Ramaswamy

Came in terrified ยท Left V3-ing

"My friend literally dragged me. I white-knuckled the first hold and couldn't let go. By the end of class, I was planning my next session."

First send: 3 weeks in
Marcus, a tall Black man with chalk on his hands, grinning after a successful climb

Marcus Oyelaran

Plateau-breaker ยท V5 project crusher

"I'd been stuck at V4 for six months. One session on footwork and I sent two V5s the same evening. Turns out I was just not trusting my feet."

Broke plateau in 1 session
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The Kowalski Family

Saturday regulars ยท 3 kids, all climbing

"We needed something that tired them out AND was actually fun. The kids are obsessed. Our 8-year-old just asked for a harness for her birthday."

Now here every weekend

340+

First-timers this year

94%

Return after trial class

6 wks

Avg time to first V3

7 days

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Climb Free
This Saturday.

No gear, no experience, no commitment. Show up in clothes you can move in. We'll handle everything else โ€” shoes, chalk, instruction, and the best two hours of your weekend.

  • Climbing shoes & chalk bag included
  • Dedicated instructor for your group
  • Intro to bouldering & top-rope
  • Gym access all day after class

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No card required. Cancel any time before Friday.

Free Download

"First 5 Moves"
A Beginner's Field Guide

Not ready to show up in person yet? Totally fine. This PDF walks you through the five foundational moves every new climber needs โ€” with photos, coaching cues, and what to avoid. 14 pages. No fluff.

  • 01The safe fall (the one move nobody teaches)
  • 02How to stand on your feet, not your arms
  • 03Reading a route before you leave the ground
  • 04What to do when you're pumped and stuck
  • 05The one drill that fixes 90% of beginner problems

No email required. Just a PDF.