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Summary: When buying a climbing wall, it's helpful to consult a manufacturing company for advice on design and finding a space. Buy a climbing wall made of plywood or concrete with advice from an experienced rock climber in this free video on rock climbing walls.
Scott Kiesling and has been rock climbing for more than 25 years. He has been a rescue climber for more than 10 years. He is also certified in single-rope techniques, top roping and...read more
"Hello, my name is Scott and I'm the owner of Climb On, indoor rock climbing gym in Wilmington North Carolina. Today we're going to discuss buying a climbing wall. Climbing is inherently dangerous and can result in serious injury or death. Buying a climbing wall is not a small feat. If this is something you're interested in there are many, many companies out there that can help you in the process of design, finding a space, filling that space and buying your climbing wall. There are many different types of climbing walls, some are made of plywood, some are made of palmer's, some are made of concrete. Each of these climbing walls are priced differently. Generally you can look at about 75 to 95 dollars a square foot to install and buy a climbing wall. These climbing walls take proper instruction in how to construct, run, utilize and put customers on. Getting that proper instruction is very, very important. I can't stress enough how important it is to find a reliable company to purchase your climbing wall from. This has been buying a climbing wall."
eHow Article: Buying a Climbing Wall