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19th Jul 2024

The Olympic Effect, Pt. 2: UK Competition Climbing

How will the return of climbing at the Summer Olympic Games affect the UK competition climbing community? In part 2 of her article series, writer and youth competition climber Hannah Smith discusses the pros and cons of the sport's inclusion in the games.
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15th Jul 2024

Session Ideas: Snakes & Ladders

Our latest session idea is from GB Climbing Coach, and true Hangar Royalty, Austyn "Oz" Fry. This is a suggestion for a gamified hour long power endurance session. You could have so much fun you forget you're training at all.
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08th Jul 2024

Session Ideas: Dynamic Movement

Our latest session idea is from young climbing sensation and Hangar Ambassador Louise Flockhart This is a suggestion for a 45 minute dynamic climbing crash course... minus the crashing, of course.
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01st Jul 2024

Session Ideas: The Slab Project

If you’re unsure what to work on during your next visit to the climbing gym, we're here to help.  Check out this idea for a slab projecting session from Hangar climbing coach Cris Fontano.
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09th May 2024

SBL 2024: FAQs

The Summer Bouldering League is back and there are more chances to go home a winner than ever before.   All you need to do for the chance to win is purchase a scorecard and take part in the comp.   Here's a bunch of useful info, if you're still on the fence.
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03rd May 2024

SBL: Summer Bouldering League 24 FAQs

The Summer Bouldering League is back and this time every round is a one-night-only summer bloc party: complete with climbing, food and great tunes. So what else is new? Find out the answers to this and other questions, right here.
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26th Apr 2024

A Short History of Edinburgh's Climbing Scene

To celebrate the launch of Hangar Edinburgh, we asked climber/journalist/Hangar legend Natalie Berry to tell us a little about the local climbing scene.  Here's a beginners guide to the local climbing scene in Nat's own words.
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08th Mar 2024

Women Rock: Shauna Coxsey

Shauna Coxsey is one of Britain’s most successful competitive climbers, now focusing on outdoor projects & commentating on the biggest climbing events across the world. Find out more about her here.
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08th Mar 2024

Women Rock: Tara Hayes

Tara Hayes is one of our routesetters at TCH Sheffield but outside of work, she’s also a solid climber. She's set her focus on rock climbing and has some pretty big ambitions for the future.
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07th Mar 2024

Women Rock: Louise Flockhart

Louise Flockhart is a rising star on the climbing scene. She has some impressive competition results under her belt and sights set on the LA 2028 Olympics. Find out more about her here.
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06th Mar 2024

Women Rock: Hannah Morris

Hannah Morris is a champion of building a strong climbing community, she has worked to build a space for climbers to connect and find growth through the sport.
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01st Mar 2024

Kendal Mountain Masters: Results

The first ever Kendal Mountain Masters Tour is in the books! More than 700 competitors took part in the comp series, hitting the blocs, enjoying the world premiere films and taking home a variety of goodies. And now, we're finally publishing the scores. How did you do?
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