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Hangar to Hangar Charity Challenge: Climbing and Cycling for CAC
Polly, a 10-year-old from our Squad team in Hangar Exeter, has completed an amazing challenge across 5 days to raise money for Climbers Against Cancer. Find out more here.
Climbing Sustainably: 5 Tips for Being an Eco-Friendly Climber
As a climber, you have the opportunity to be a steward of the environment and make a positive impact on the places you climb. Here are five tips that can help you become a more eco-friendly climber and protect the climbing areas we all love.
Micro-habits to improve your climbing performance
Micro-habits are small, easy-to-implement daily routines that can help you build momentum, develop discipline, and ultimately achieve your goals. Find out how implementing micro-habits can improve your climbing performance and what those habits could be.
How to Board Climb
Join Alex Waterhouse for a board session at Hangar Reading. Board climbing is great for those experienced climbers looking to incorporate some progressive overload training into their regime.
5 tips for your first outdoor bouldering trip
There's a certain charm about being sat at the crag for the day with good company, good views, and good snacks, working together to solve the problem in front of you. It’s a great day out; if you’re properly prepared… here are our top 5 tips to help you prepare for your first outdoor trip.
Climbing with Kids: Tips for a Successful Visit to The Climbing Hangar
Climbing with kids can be a fun and rewarding experience for both parents and children. To help make your visit to The Hangar with your kids a success, we've put together some tips and tricks to help you make the most of your climbing experience.
Free Women's Routesetting Workshop
We're excited to announce that we'll be hosting a free women's routesetting workshop at The Climbing Hangar on Tuesday 25 April 2023. The workshop will take place at both our TCH Matchworks and TCH Exeter centres and is open to women that are interested in learning more about routesetting and getting involved. Find out more here.
How can climbing improve anxiety levels?
Not only is it a great way to get fit and build strength, but climbing can also have a positive impact on mental health. In fact, climbing has been shown to reduce stress and anxiety. Find out more here.
Hangar Reading BTS: Route-setting on a brand new wall
In the latest video from The Hangar YouTube Channel, we caught up with Ollie Jerrett, otherwise known as OJ, and tagged along while he set a brand new climb at our newest site, The Climbing Hangar Reading.
Be first on our brand new wall
The Climbing Hangar Reading launch is just days away, and you have the chance to be amongst the very first people on the wall. Click here to find out more.