Educational

Climbing Beyond Limits: An Intimate Look at Alex Honnold’s Documentary – Free Solo 

Climbing Beyond Limits: An Intimate Look at Alex Honnold's Documentary - Free Solo  No matter what your opinions surrounding free soloing, most climbers do stand in some type of awe ...

Climbing Against Odds: A Movie Review of ‘The Dawn Wall’

Climbing Against Odds: A Movie Review of 'The Dawn Wall’ You may or may not know who Tommy Caldwell is, but you should if you were a climber. His name ...

Join Competitive Climbing Teams

Rock Climbing Vs Bouldering Gym Competitive climbing and climbing teams has existed since the mid-1980s, with the first competition held in 1985 in Italy and the first World Championships (Climbing ...

How to Rappel: Master Climbing Skills

How to Rappel: Master Climbing Skills Are you looking to take your rock climbing to the next level? Before transitioning from climbing the ropes indoors to real rock outside, there ...

A Beginner’s Guide to Bouldering

A Beginner’s Guide to Bouldering So, you want to be a boulderer? You’ve got the required gear: chalk bucket, an aggressively downturned pair of Scarpa's sized down (of course), a ...

Fitness Classes at Vertical Rock Fitness Center

Fitness Classes at Vertical Rock Fitness Center Vertical Rock, VA isn’t just a bouldering gym, we’ve also got a complete fitness center with free weights, a yoga studio, cardio machines, ...

Learn to Rock Climb at Vertical Rock

Learn to Rock Climb at Vertical Rock Local to the Manassas, VA area and looking to learn to rock climb? Vertical Rock can help show you the ropes. We’re working ...