This video of some of Touchstone's female directors and managers climbing together is what our Woman Up Climbing Festival at Dogpatch Boulders on July 22nd and 23rd is all about. It's an invitation to celebrate all the womxn in our community, from old-school lifers to bright-eyed newbies, industry pros to weekend warriors. It's about creating space for womxn to build solidarity, share their accomplishments, and explore new opportunities that previously seemed unavailable or uncomfortable. We're

Behind the Set returns with Touchstone Routesetter Nilo Batle! Nilo was our very FIRST climber at Dogpatch Boulders, arriving a full hour and a half before our opening day; he's never really left the gym since! He's been climbing since he was five years old, and his experience with breaking beta to better suit his style and body type make him a creative and dynamic routesetter. We couldn't be prouder to have him on the crew. | Touchstone Climbing