Urban Climb Newstead in Fortitude Valley | Rock-climbing gym

Urban Climb Newstead

Locality: Fortitude Valley

Phone: +61 1300 001 203

Address: 5 Morse St 4006 Fortitude Valley, QLD, Australia

Website: http://www.urbanclimb.com.au

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25.01.2022 Heaps of new problems to try at Twostead! The crew have been busy today filling in the wall around the Boulder Guild finals problems, from the Hidden Slab to the Crystal Ball. Setters will be back in again tomorrow to finish off the Nazare.

23.01.2022 The Hidden Slab & Open Book are lookin' mighty fine right about now. Lots of hand candy on show. Next reset: Crystal Ball | Friday - Jan 15th

23.01.2022 Time to slide on in and jump on the latest Slip Slab reset! Next Reset: L'Angles on Tuesday

22.01.2022 Kick off 2021 with some fresh beta. Our final Boulder 101 class for the year is happening this Thursday! Boulder 101 is a 3 hour intro to bouldering course, with plenty of hot tips on climbing technique, movement and injury prevention, to see you cruising through those blue and purple grades. This week's course will run at Newstead, kicking off at 6:30pm. Entry is $15 for members or $45 for casuals. ... Book your spot here! https://www.urbanclimb.com.au/classes/climbing/

22.01.2022 Only the best L'Angles for todays reset! Next Reset: Library & Kaizen | Thursday Dec 17th

22.01.2022 The week Genya brings you a Coolum inspired boulder as part of the Fortune Cookie filter reset on the Crystal Ball. Be prepared to wrestle your way through some beta intesive moves on this extra complex white!

22.01.2022 The final reset for the Boulder Guild competition has touched down on the Big Bulge and Mini Me walls! Here is some last minute beta to help you get those final sends before 5pm tomorrow! After tomorrow, all Boulder Guild scores will be final!

22.01.2022 It's almost time for the Boulder Guild - HIDDEN FINAL!! What spicy boulders have the setters cooked up? Who will be our Boulder Guild finalists? Why has Twostead been closed this week? All of your questions and more will be answered this Saturday!... Tune in at 3:45pm, Saturday November 7th, to see our top Guild Masters duke it out for the title of GUILD GRAND MASTER at our World Cup style finals! We’ll be live streaming all of the action directly to Facebook. RSVP here to receive a notification when we go live!https://www.facebook.com/events/283855922867352

21.01.2022 The setting team have begun their rotation through Twostead today, with fresh sets on the Hidden Slab & Open Book. More to come this Thursday on the Crystal Ball

20.01.2022 Warriors assemble! The "Slay the cave beast" reset is now ready for battle with the Boulder Guild. Next Reset: Monday on the Nazare

19.01.2022 6pm = climb time!

19.01.2022 Medi re-writing the text book with her latest green boulder from this week's Open Book set. Plenty of flowy movement with just a hint of Flathold ;)

18.01.2022 Exciting things are happening at West End! 2021 can't come soon enough.

18.01.2022 Feeling spooked by those harder grades? Our coaches are here for you! Boulder 202 is ideal for anyone navigating the intermediate colour range, with plenty of tips on technique, training and injury prevention. Our November course kicks off this Tuesday at Newstead and there are still a few places left! ... The course is four sessions in total, with classes held on Tuesday & Friday nights. Admission is $145 for members or $195 for casuals. Grab your spot here! https://www.urbanclimb.com.au/classes/climbing/202-course/

17.01.2022 A quick heads up for all lovers of steep, Twostead will be closed for half of this week. The setting team will be drilling up a storm from Wednesday November 4th in preparation for the Boulder Guild Hidden Final on Saturday. Twostead will temporarily be back open Sunday the 8th, for anyone who would like to have a crack at the Finals problems before the setting team is back in on Monday 9th to conduct a full reset. ... The gym will be out of action for the post comp reset until Tuesday the 10th. Be prepared for a whole gym of freshness from Wednesday the 11th.

17.01.2022 Our second last reset for the year is ready for action! Kaizen and Library have received a fresh coat of holds. Next Reset: Big Bulge + Mini Me | Friday Dec 17th (This will be the last reset for 2020)

17.01.2022 Todays L'Angle reset is the 2nd last reset for the Boulder Guild Qualifier round! The final set of problems will be released this Thursday.

15.01.2022 Photos by Kylie Keene https://kyliekeene.net/

15.01.2022 Our coaching team is always on the look out for climbers in need. Whether it's courses, private coaching or just some passing beta, they’re here to help! Check out our website for more info about our current climbing and bouldering courses.... Or to request a private session with one of our coaches for some 1-on-1 help with any area of your climbing & training. *pictured Seth on his nightly patrol. https://www.urbanclimb.com.au/classes/climbing/

13.01.2022 Sorry folks, no spectators allowed! Due to venue capacity limits, we cannot allow any live audience attendance at The Hidden Finals (except for our lucky VIP raffle winner). Don't worry, you will still be able to catch all of the action from the comfort of your home. We'll be going live to Facebook from 3:45pm. Follow the link in bio for the details. ... We'll also post a heap of stories for the morning Semi-final boulder jam, for those that want to stay in the loop. Stay tuned! See you tomorrow.

13.01.2022 Ready your mind, today's mental powers reset on the Nazare will be a test for even the strongest of minds. These boulders will be available for scoring in the Boulder Guild comp from 5pm. Coming down next: Slip Slab Thursday.

12.01.2022 The Twostead reset is now complete! All Hidden Finals problems remain in place, with a few extra in between. Keen to give the finals problems a go? Here is a quick run down on everything you need to know. ... Feel free to check with staff if you're still unsure of how to attempt a problem.

12.01.2022 In light of recent lockdown announcements, we plan to err on the side of caution and will be locking up early. All Urban Climb Brisbane venues will be temporarily closed from 12pm today, and all classes will be cancelled until Tuesday Jan 12th. Assuming no further changes are announced, we plan to reopen at 6pm Monday Jan 11th.... If you wish to suspend your membership for next week, please get in touch, our staff will be manning the venue phones until 4pm today. We will continue to monitor emails throughout the closure. We hope to see you all at 6pm Monday. Until then, please stay home & stay safe.

12.01.2022 It’s important that our staff remain up to skill and looking good in the gyms. Which is why we’re closing our doors a little early this Sunday, to allow for some important staff training. Make sure you get in for your Sunday climb a little earlier this weekend. All Brisbane gyms will be shut from 5pm, November 1st. ... We'll be back to regular trading hours on Monday.

09.01.2022 That's it! The last reset for 2020 is complete. The Big Bulge and Mini Me are ready to take you through to the new year. Next reset: Hidden Slab + Open Book | Wednesday Jan 6th 2021

08.01.2022 Discover your destiny in today's fortune cookie inspired reset on the Crystal Ball. These boulders are now available for scoring in the Boulder Guild comp. Next Reset: The Cave - Thursday

06.01.2022 Love crispy clean holds? Considering a career in stripping? This one’s for you. Our wall stripping crew is growing! If you’re into physical work, have an insatiable love of climbing and don’t mind early morning starts, then we want to hear from you.... Position details: - Casual, 2 days (10 - 12 hours) per week - Early morning starts (~7am) - Labour style work (lifting holds and moving ladders) - Some route setting with the potential to lead to a route setting position All male, female and gender diverse frothers are welcome to apply, regardless of climbing ability. Follow the link below to register your interest. We’ll be accepting applications until 5pm Thursday Jan 14th. https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/HMYSYS3

05.01.2022 That's one small set for the day, and an end to one giant month of route setting for the Boulder Guild! Yes, that's all folks. Today's reset is the final addition to the current Boulder Guild comp set. Make sure you get in and tick off these final problems! Scoring closes at 5pm Sunday, November 1st. ... Those that have made it through to the Hidden Final (next Saturday, Nov 7th) will be notified on Monday. Next Reset: we will be resetting the entirety of 2stead, starting Wednesday the 4th. This area will be closed, reopening on the 8th.

05.01.2022 Week 1 of the Boulder Guild setting rotation took flight this week, with a quick consultation of the Harry Potter Spell Book. Make sure your enunciation is dialed. Sam's black on the Open Book will have you levitating in all directions!

05.01.2022 There will be plenty of time for a Christmas climb this holiday season. We'll be here with doors wide open next week, with exception for Christmas and New Years Day. Join us for some festive sends! Note: Yoga classes will be taking brief hiatus from next Monday December 21st, to give our yoga teachers some time off. ... However, Frank is planning to power on through with his fitness classes, to help keep that Christmas belly in check. What a legend!

04.01.2022 It was back to their usual mischief this week, with the setting team pulling together this cheeky black for the Open Book set at Newstead. Don’t be fooled. There’s a fair bit of sneaky micro-beta required for the first dynamic move. Here are some cryptic clues for what may or may not be required.

04.01.2022 What a glorious ending to a massive month of Boulder Guild! A huge amount of talent on display with many epic moments. Here is a quick recap with a few of our favourite highlights. Before we wrap things up, we’d like to officially welcome all 600+ apprentices who joined the Boulder Guild and started their quest towards mastery.... We hope that you can continue your worship, and always remember: in beta we trust. For those that would like to relive all of the action from the Hidden Final, you can still catch our live stream from the night.

03.01.2022 Attention Crystal Ballers, we have a new set for you to play on! Next Reset: Kaizen + Library | Monday Jan 18th

03.01.2022 Crystal Ball reset! Who could have seen that coming? Next Reset: Nazare | Monday Nov 30th

01.01.2022 Have you seen our shiny new bins?!! With some help from Sophie, we've set these blue beauties up across our Brisbane gyms as part of the Containers For Change initiative. Empty bottles and cans deposited into these bins will be recycled and refunded 10c, with all of our proceeds donated to Branches Lifestyle Support and their efforts to provide working opportunities for people with intellectual disability.... It may seem small but we're pretty excited for this change! Help us spread the good vibes by placing your empty plastic bottles and cans in these bins.