Tag: cityrock
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CityROCK indoor climbing gym expanding in northern Colorado Springs
After years of planning and design, shovels have hit dirt and CityROCK North, a new indoor climbing facility coming to northern Colorado Springs, is going vertical. CityROCK, which first debuted in 2009 in the heart of downtown, broke ground last week on its long-awaited second location on the city’s far north side. The new 32,500-square-foot…
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CityROCK indoor climbing gym expanding near Interquest
After years of planning and design, shovels have hit dirt and CityROCK North, a new indoor climbing facility coming to northern Colorado Springs, is going vertical. CityROCK, which first debuted in 2009 in the heart of downtown, broke ground last week on its long-awaited second location on the city’s far north side. The new 32,500-square-foot…
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Have fun, make friends, climb better: Meet the Boomers, CityROCK’s senior climbers
It’s Thursday morning at CityRock. Heart’s “Barracuda” echoes throughout the climbing gym, queued alongside other hits from the 1960s and ‘70s. Climbers quickly ascend the towering walls, with belay partners keeping a close watch. While their hair may have some grays, their strength and speed are vibrant. Meet the Boomers. Coached by Arlo Niederer, 69,…