First Time?

GETTING STARTED
IS EASY.

You don't need experience, special gear, or a friend who climbs. Here's everything you need to know before your first visit.

YOUR FIRST VISIT

Walk in any time during open hours. No booking required. Just show up.

Sign online before you arrive or at the front desk. Takes 2 minutes.

Our staff will walk you through the basics in under 10 minutes.

You'll be on the wall within minutes. Routes start at absolute zero.

Do I need experience to climb at Grip It?

What should I wear?

Do I need to bring anything?

How long is a typical session?

Is bouldering different from regular climbing?

Do I need to sign a waiver?

Can I come alone?

What's the difference between Caswell and Nelson?

Still have questions?

Email us or drop by either location — we're always happy to help.