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Research & Development.
In this case, we’re experimenting with wall finishes.

RND is a creative process. It starts with ideas, instincts, thoughts. Developing those thoughts means researching, refining, and harnessing the skill sets needed to turn vision into something tangible.

We’re not here to create something perfect every time. We’re here to explore possibilities, evolve ideas, and push things forward. Especially when clients come to us wanting to try something new, or wanting to express their own personality through a bespoke wall.

Creativity is inherent in all of us. Sometimes collaboration is the best way to communicate ideas that are hard to articulate alone; transforming internal visions into physical spaces that contribute to culture and community.

Like a fingerprint, what you have to offer as a gym owner in a growing market is unique. Your authenticity is the thing people resonate with.

Let’s create walls that inspire you and in turn, attract the tribe that connects with that energy

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San Francisco 📍 California Climbing Collective

Opening a climbing gym is more than building walls and installing holds.

Our latest Resource Hub article, “Opening Sets for New Climbing Gyms,” explores how to approach opening sets as a structured system rather than a one-time task.

It covers how to balance:
• Accessibility for new climbers
• Progression across grades
• Flow and movement through the gym
• Long-term setting flexibility

Read the full article here:
https://climbicp.com/resource-hub/opening-sets-for-new-climbing-gyms/

Boulder Bucovina - Romania 🇷🇴
A space that goes beyond climbing.
At .bucovina , we’ve teamed up with our clients to create an environment where young people can engage in educational courses, movement, and challenge. The bouldering wall is a staple component of the design, helping cultivate a place for regulation, relaxation, and socialisation.

We’re bringing this one to life with the wonderful people at Boulder Bucovina in 2026.
More to come soon.

Before you commit to a climbing gym build, the most important step isn’t design or construction. It’s asking the right questions from the start.

Our latest Resource Hub article, “Five Questions to Ask Your Climbing Gym Builder,” breaks down the key considerations that help you choose the right partner and set your project up for long-term success.

Read the full article here: https://climbicp.com/resource-hub/five-questions-to-ask-your-climbing-gym-builder/

How do you move an entire climbing gym?

ICP Climbing Walls are engineered with this in mind. This new video series shows how our our process works, providing flexibility and securityof ICP's modular climbing wall system.

Follow the link to see episode one. The bext videos will follow the process including complete disassembly and rebuilding in the new location.

Climbing Wall Packdown - ICP Boulder Hall (PART ONE) How do you move an entire climbing gym?ICP Climbing Walls are engineered to allow indoor climbing facilities to relocate or evolve without rebuilding from sc...

Safety in a climbing gym is not just about mats or equipment. It’s about how walls, layout, routesetting, design decisions and operations working together as a system.

Our newest Resource Hub explores how safe climbing environments are designed from the very beginning - and why the most important safety decisions often happen during the wall design phase, not after installation.

Because the best climbing gyms don’t just meet standards. They are designed to manage risk predictably as usage grows. Read the full article below:
https://climbicp.com/resource-hub/climbing-gym-safety-systems/

UGANDA 🇺🇬 (Swipe left —->)
ICP is proud to be working with the team on creating their new climbing facility
Inspired by some of the country’s iconic outdoor crags, the vision behind the project goes beyond the walls.
As the team shared, “a gym that is about growing climbing on the continent and helping African climbers dream bigger and compete globally.”

These renders mark an exciting step forward, and we’re looking forward to bringing the project to life together.
Much more information to come soon.