Climbing Roots Bouldering Gym – A New Adventure Hub in Knoxville, TN
In this episode of Big Orange Business, Haley chats with Lindsay Runne, the visionary founder behind Climbing Roots Bouldering Gym, Knoxville's soon-to-be favorite spot for bouldering enthusiasts and newcomers alike. Lindsay shares her journey, her love for the sport, and her passion for creating a welcoming, community-oriented gym that fosters personal growth through climbing.
The Climbing Roots Vision
Lindsay describes her motivation for opening Climbing Roots Bouldering Gym in Knoxville, a city known for its outdoor adventure scene. She explains how Climbing Roots aims to build a space where climbers of all levels can hone their skills, stay active, and connect with others who share a passion for climbing.
The Climbing Roots Vision
Lindsay describes her motivation for opening Climbing Roots Bouldering Gym in Knoxville, a city known for its outdoor adventure scene. She explains how Climbing Roots aims to build a space where climbers of all levels can hone their skills, stay active, and connect with others who share a passion for climbing.
Why Bouldering?
We explore the appeal of bouldering, a form of rock climbing performed on shorter walls without ropes, where the focus is on problem-solving, strength, and technique. Lindsay shares why bouldering is ideal for both beginners and seasoned climbers, offering a workout that builds both mental and physical strength.
We explore the appeal of bouldering, a form of rock climbing performed on shorter walls without ropes, where the focus is on problem-solving, strength, and technique. Lindsay shares why bouldering is ideal for both beginners and seasoned climbers, offering a workout that builds both mental and physical strength.
Creating Community Through Climbing
Lindsay emphasizes the importance of community in climbing culture and her goal to make Climbing Roots a welcoming environment.
Lindsay emphasizes the importance of community in climbing culture and her goal to make Climbing Roots a welcoming environment.