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17th May 2022

5 quick changes to make a big difference to your climbing

Climbing is all about small, incremental improvements that leads to big gains in your climbing. 5 small changes you make every time you go climbing could drastically improve your climbing. Read more.

13th May 2022

Hangar Jobs: Meet Alex, General Manager

Life as a TCH General Manager is never dull, but Alex Read, the GM of TCH Exeter wouldn't have it any other way. Find out more about his experience working at The Climbing Hangar here.

12th May 2022

A close shave for Hangar coach

Our amazing Hangar Women Rock coach at TCH Liverpool Matchworks, Anna Rowe, recently shaved her head to raise money for Cancer Research UK. Take a look here.

27th Apr 2022

Climbing Comp meets Catwalk at Hangar Sheffield

Hangar Sheffield will host the first ever "Vertical Fashion Show" as 3rd Rock bring their latest gear, and an all new climbing comp, to TCH. There'll also be workshops, food specials and a whole lot more throughout a jam-packed day of action.

07th Apr 2022

FREE guest passes to PAYG climbers this April

Bring a plus 1 for their first ever Hangar session, and they climb absolutely free. It’s that simple.

07th Apr 2022

Climbing Drills & Exercises

Looking for something to mix up your climbing sessions? Louis Parkinson, Alex Waterhouse, and Hannah Morris tried out a couple of the drills in the new book The Climbing Bible by Martin Mobråten and Stian Christophersen at TCH Exeter.

25th Mar 2022

5 benefits of climbing for kids

Climbing presents lots of benefits for children, and it's not just limited to physical health! Find out how climbing can help your child develop and grow here.

23rd Mar 2022

Indoor Climbing Wall Etiquette

If you’ve never visited an indoor bouldering wall before, you may not know where to start. Fear not! We are here to lay out some basic etiquette rules so you know what behaviour is expected of you and what you can demand from others. Find out here.

21st Mar 2022

TCH Exclusive Neighbourhood Coffee Blend

We love coffee just as much as we love climbing so we’re super excited to announce our new collaboration with Liverpool-local roastery, Neighbourhood Coffee! Find out more about our new Hangar house blend here.

17th Mar 2022

WE NEED YOUR HELP

We are part of a coordinated effort by ‘Serious Climbing' and other uk walls to get much needed supplies to Ukraine and the neighbouring countries taking in refugees. FIND OUT MORE.

08th Mar 2022

Hangar Women Rock: Emily & Jess on Route Setting

In celebration of our new site launch in Exeter, we wanted to highlight the amazing work of our new southern setting team, Emily & Jess. Get to know them here.

18th Feb 2022

The One-Legged “Boot Legend”

How do we deal with and overcome setbacks? Hangar crew member, Max Prescott, talks us through his journey back to climbing after breaking his ankle last year. Find out about the highs, the lows and everything in between here.