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Rock Your Climb: Step Up Your Bouldering Game at Bolder

Are you ready to elevate your bouldering game? Whether you’ve just conquered your first route or are eager to tackle more challenging problems, progressing in bouldering is all about improving technique, building strength, and cultivating the right mindset. With the right approach and support, you’ll be climbing higher grades in no time. Let’s explore how […]

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What is Bouldering? A Beginner’s Guide

If you’ve ever been curious about rock climbing but felt unsure about where to start, you’re not alone. Bouldering, a form of rock climbing that focuses on shorter, more intense climbs without the need for ropes or harnesses, has been gaining popularity worldwide. For those living in Calgary, you’re in luck — Calgary climbing gyms […]

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Can Anyone Try Bouldering? What To Know About Olympic Climbing

Are you feeling inspired by the 2024 Paris Olympics? With dozens of captivating sports, there’s something for everyone to enjoy and ponder the question: “Could I do that?” One of the more recent additions to the Olympic lineup is bouldering, a dynamic and challenging form of climbing that has captured the imagination of both athletes […]

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