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Extra volume for better hold

by rockcity on April 22, 2012

It sounds just like something from a shampoo advert but we have just added several volumes to La Cantina to break up those flat panels and turn it even more 3D. Deep in the darkest corners of Rockcity we have secretly been preparing the volumes for La Cantina.  All new grippy surfaces give your bouldering [...]

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You’re sexy and you know it

by rockcity on April 10, 2012

Its official, climbers are more attractive… well we all knew that already but now the secret is out.  The efforts of fitness expert Sam Murphy and Professor Richard Wiseman polled a staggering 6000 people and asked them to rank 15 different sports that they associated with amking the opposite sex more sexy. Top of the [...]

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Official Bloccity Opening

by rockcity on January 4, 2012

You are invited to an evening of bouldering at Rockcity.  The new area will be ready for the official opening on Wednesday 11th January 2012 at 7pm.  The opening will be done by Neil Gresham, the UKs training guru. Both Neil and Gaz Parry will be available to give you tips on how to improve [...]

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Train with Neil Gresham

by rockcity on January 3, 2012

Happy New Year to all you climbers.  As a great way to start the new year we have arranged for climbing training guru Neil Gresham to come and give you some tips and advice. Neil will be here for the opening of the new bouldering area later in this month and is going to be [...]

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New Grips on the Blocs

by rockcity on December 19, 2011

No, not New Kids on the Block, its New Grips on the Blocs.  As preparation draws to an end we have today started setting the new boulder problems in the new bouldering extension. Zippy has had great fun exploring this new space and he has been working overtime setting awesome 3D puzzles for you to [...]

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Hulls second best climber

by rockcity on September 18, 2011

Andy Kirkpatrick, Hulls second best climber (his words) and prodigal son is coming back to Hull to share his tales of how one of the UK’s harshest cities shaped him for life as one of the worlds gnarliest mountaineers. Andy starts his lecture tour for his new book ‘COLD WARS’ with a premiere here at [...]

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