Community Videos

On the Rocks Member Courtney Schatz created this rad video showcasing our gym! Check it out to get a glimpse at what we're all about!

 




On the Rocks Member Ethan Lindenberger filmed one of our stellar Blacklight Parties! Take a peek to see what's in store when you attend a Blacklight Party at On the Rocks!

 



Here Youth Coordinator Jon takes us on a tour of the different climbing holds and wall features you may encounter while climbing our walls!

 


Communications Coordinator Tom shows us the ins and outs of proper harness wear and use of our autobelays! All first-timers receive a short orientation on these concepts for some hands-on experience.

 


Blog posts

  • Through the Eyes of a Climber: Sherpa Smeej

    Through the Eyes of a Climber: Sherpa Smeej

    Meet D.J., or 'Smeej,' the dedicated manager at On The Rocks Climbing Gym with a life as adventurous as the mountains he climbs. From his early days as an ESL...

    Through the Eyes of a Climber: Sherpa Smeej

    Meet D.J., or 'Smeej,' the dedicated manager at On The Rocks Climbing Gym with a life as adventurous as the mountains he climbs. From his early days as an ESL...

  • Are Climbing Routes Getting Softer?

    Are Climbing Grades Getting Softer? A Data Anal...

    Analysis of 1000 routes over four decades reveals that climbing grades aren't getting softer but rather more consistent, with modern routes showing significantly more grade stability than their historical counterparts.

    Are Climbing Grades Getting Softer? A Data Anal...

    Analysis of 1000 routes over four decades reveals that climbing grades aren't getting softer but rather more consistent, with modern routes showing significantly more grade stability than their historical counterparts.

  • The Best Climbing Destinations On A Budget Around The World

    15 Best Climbing Destinations on a Budget: Rock...

    A comprehensive guide to world-class climbing destinations where you can climb hard without spending hard, featuring detailed budget breakdowns, seasonal recommendations, and money-saving strategies for 15 incredible locations across six...

    15 Best Climbing Destinations on a Budget: Rock...

    A comprehensive guide to world-class climbing destinations where you can climb hard without spending hard, featuring detailed budget breakdowns, seasonal recommendations, and money-saving strategies for 15 incredible locations across six...

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