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35-ft. walls with holds to climb on, equipment & lessons offered for all levels, plus pro shop.
We know the word gym strikes fear and confusion into your being. Seriously, what is that, aside from the three-credit blow-off class you were forced to complete in high school? Heck, climbing the stairs to our office is a grueling enough workout to meet our daily quota; and hell, three out of five days we take the frickin' elevator. So how to explain our newfound passion for Upper Limits Rock Gym? Call it one of life's great mysteries. But Upper Limits' 10,000 square feet of climbing... More »
If belaying, shirtless hunks isn't your idea of a good time, by all means stay away from Upper Limits climbing gym downtown. "It's a great place to meet people," a helpful staffer tells us. "We have a lot of people who start dating because they met there." Men are said to be more common on the scene than women, and the average climber is in his early 30s. "Climbing is just by nature an activity you do with someone else, because you need someone to manage the ropes," the staffer imparts.... More »
Tucked behind Union Station, Upper Limits has approximately 10,000 square feet of climbing, and although the wall isn't the highest -- about 35 feet -- set routes run from near-vertical to seriously overhanging, and the textured concrete walls could pass for real rock, were it not for the multicolored climbing holds that rise to the ceiling. If you don't have a climbing partner and aren't interested in bouldering (climbing without a rope, usually no more than ten to twelve feet off the... More »
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