Climbing is a sport that many people think they can’t do. But the truth is, everyone can climb! In this blog post, we will be discussing 5 reasons why people don’t think climbing is for them and why those thoughts are wrong. 1: People believe they’re not in good enough shape. Whether they’re overweight or …
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WHEN: Saturday, October 23rdWHERE: Both locations!WHAT: Costume contest and headlamp night climb! We will be doing a digital costume contest all day long via Instagram. Crew wiil take pictures and or videos of anyone who comes into the gym in costume and post them on our site. Prizes for best costume announced on Monday! If you want …
Today is the first official National Indigenous Peoples’ day. We here at the Pad have a deep respect for the land that we occupy and enjoy – and with that, we believe it is necessary to constantly deepen our understanding and respect of those who were here before us and who remain despite the atrocities …
We’re a rock climbing gym looking for facilities support crew: People who care about the maintenance of the facility and want to see it at its most sparkly self. Crew will be working behind the scenes of the gym, but should understand their impact on the community and strive to create welcoming spaces for all …
Climbing is a sport that anyone, regardless of disability status, can enjoy. There are many ways to adapt the experience so that it fits your needs. This post will discuss some of the most common adaptations for climbing – from wheelchair ramps and adaptive equipment to sensory sensitivity! Those on the autistic spectrum will find …
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Climbing and exploring with your toddler can be a fun activity for both of you. It’s a great way to connect, while also giving the child a chance to exercise their physical skills. You’ll both make important discoveries about what works to get to the top, how your child explores, and how gravity works- understanding …
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Climbing is a sport that many people think they can’t do. But the truth is, everyone can climb! In this blog post, we will be discussing 5 reasons why people don’t think climbing is for them and why those thoughts are wrong. First reason: People believe they’re not in good enough shape. Whether they’re overweight …
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On Sunday, September 26th, community members and supporters of community organization HelpSLO gathered at the The Pad Climbing for a fundraiser to fill SLO County Little Free Pantries. The community day met its goal, raising $2,000 total. Attendance soared on Sunday, September 26th, with supporters of HelpSLO’s Little Free Pantry initiative showing up in droves. …
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We’re a rock climbing gym looking for an assistant coach, but what we really want are people who recognize that stepping into our communities has the power to change lives. Coaches do not need to be peppy and upbeat 100% of the day, but they should exude a sense of warmth and be comfortable engaging …
We may have the opportunity to come back to Santa Maria! About the new location: Located in the mall, second floor 2500 sq ft bouldering (old location = 4000) 1500 sq ft top roping (26 ft tall max, too short for lead wall) – yes, autobelays 1500 sq ft fun walls for kids and recreational …
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