SATURDAY, OCTOBER 14
DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES
Join us at Climb with Color if you're:
- Stoked to support Black, Indigenous, People of Color (BIPOC)-owned businesses and outdoor groups
- Into winning new gear from us and our sponsors
- Looking to learn how to boulder in a judgment-free, super supportive space
- A pro and want to meet new climbing buddies
Sponsored By
Climb with Color Experiences
BIPOC-Owned Marketplace
Clinics & Challenges
Gear Raffle
Admission
Hosted by Touchstone team members, these small-group sessions offer hands-on tutorials for beginner climbers and setters. A portion of clinic proceeds are donated to our non-profit partners.
Hosted by Touchstone team members, these small-group sessions offer hands-on tutorials for beginner climbers and setters. A portion of clinic proceeds are donated to our non-profit partners.
Intro to Bouldering:
Let us take you under our wing and introduce you to the wonderful world of climbing. In this small group setting, we will scratch the surface of basic technique you need to get you off the ground and up the wall.
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Intro to Setting:
In this condensed setting clinic we will focus on the basics of route setting, providing concepts and insight into the skills needed to set fun and flowy routes! This clinic is designed for people that are completely new or have little to no route setting experience.
Jump To V5:
Seem to be stuck at V4s? Can't figure out what it is that's keeping you from breaking into V5s? This clinic will run you through specific drills and provide you with tools to help you achieve the V5 you've been dreaming about! Sign up via LAB website required.
Our Partner Community Organizations
Your generous donations and participation aids programming for these outstanding community organizations
Lagartijas Climbing Crú
Lagartijas Climbing Crú is a climbing crew created for BIPOC by BIPOC climbers. Currently meeting at different climbing gyms and crags near Los Angeles. Lagartijas' vision is to create new paths, increase accessibility of outdoor recreation, and provide outdoor-related education and spaces for BIPOC adults and youths.
Lagartijas is on a mission to close the gap in the outdoors for People of the Global Majority.
Learn More
Sending in Color
Sending in Color is a Chicago-based climbing organization striving to create a diverse and inclusive climbing community and industry. By implementing Justice, Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (JEDI) principles in climbing and outdoor spaces, Sending in Color breaks down barriers of accessibility for all BIPOC to create educational spaces that introduce new climbers to the sport and the outdoors.
Learn MoreHosted at LA Boulders
A Touchstone Climbing Gym
1375 E 6th St #8, Los Angeles, CA 90021
About
LA Boulders offers more than 200 bouldering problems to solve in its 11,500 square feet of climbing terrain. As a bouldering-only gym, guests don't need ropes or a harness to climb!
We're proud to partner with Touchstone, an organization that collaborates with hundreds of community organizations across California to make climbing more equitable and accessible for all.
Quick Facts
- Shoes are available for rent
- Dedicated parking is limited, paid parking is available
FAQ
Have questions? please contact the events team at Lydiam@wonderyoutdoors.com
What
Climb With Color is our annual climbing festival that serves Black, Indigenous, and People of Color (BIPOC) organizations and climbing communities.
Attendees are invited to register for climbing clinics, explore a vibrant marketplace of BIPOC-owned small business vendors, enjoy climbing challenges, and celebrate diversity in outdoor spaces.
Climb with Color is a chance to learn, connect, and grow your community.
Who
Presented by REI, Climb with Color is produced by Wondery Outdoors in partnership with this year's host gym, Touchstone. Funds raised at Climb with Color support our non-profit partners Lagartijas Climbing Crú and Sending in Color.
Climb with Color is open to BIPOC identifying and allies with any range of climbing abilities.
When
Saturday, October 14, 2023 from 5:30 - 9pm PT. Our raffle begins at 8.30pm.
Where
The Art's District of Downtown Los Angeles
Touchstone - LA Boulder
1375 E 6th St #8
Los Angeles, CA 90021