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Benchmarking for Indoor Climbing Gyms: The Data That Drives Growth
By Jez Tapping, Indoor Climbing Industry Consultant Most UK climbing walls track something - check-ins, memberships sold, maybe even...
Jez Tapping
Oct 14 min read
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Clip and Climb: More Than Just a Gateway – A Core Player in the Indoor Climbing Ecosystem
Discover why Clip and Climb centres are more than just colourful playgrounds — they’re a critical part of the indoor climbing ecosystem. Learn how NICAS Clip boosts retention, how these facilities outperform trampoline parks and soft play in long-term engagement, and why strategic partnerships with traditional gyms can turn fun into lifelong climbing journeys
Jez Tapping
Sep 23 min read
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What Indoor Climbing Can Learn from Earthquakes, Celebrities, and the NFL:
August 2025 Trends Through a Climber’s Lens August 2025 has been a wild one. From a minor earthquake in New Jersey shaking the East Coast...
Jez Tapping
Aug 32 min read
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How Indoor Climbing Gyms Can Be at the Forefront of the Mental Health Movement
Student all night event @Westway Climbing. Strong community. Strong bottom line. As an indoor climbing industry expert , I’ve seen...
Jez Tapping
Aug 14 min read
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