How to Start Climbing in Boulder: A Beginner’s Outdoor Guide

Boulder, Colorado is a world-renowned climbing destination, and for good reason. With stunning sandstone and granite walls, a thriving climbing community, and epic views of the Flatirons, there’s no better place to begin your climbing journey. Whether you’re curious about bouldering at Flagstaff Mountain or dreaming of scaling the cliffs in Eldorado Canyon, this beginner’s guide will help you take your first steps into the world of climbing—safely, confidently, and with a whole lot of fun.

Step 1: Understand the Climbing Types in Boulder

Before lacing up your shoes, it helps to understand the different kinds of climbing available in Boulder:

  • Indoor Climbing: Great for beginners. Local gyms like The Spot and Movement…

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