Welcome to The Foundry Blog....

Opening its doors back in 1991, The Foundry has been at the heart of the Sheffield and UK climbing scenes ever since. Almost two decades on, the centre continues to provide a world class environment for climbers, whether you're new to the sport or about to tick your first Font 8b!

The blog will keep you up to date with the activity and achievements that are going on in and around The Foundry.

Hope to see you soon! - Neil Bentley (Centre Manager)

Wednesday 23 November 2011

BMC Leading Ladder starts 26th November

Its the BMC Leading Ladder starting this weekend. Running from 26th November to 11th December. Its £1 for a score sheet from reception. With ten new routes to have a go at from 5+, 6a, 6a+, 6b, 6b+, 6c, 7a, 7b, 7c and 8a set by Rob and Ash.

Sunday 20 November 2011

New routes in The Furnace

Following on from customer feedback Rob and Ashley have created some new 6a's in the furnace!!

Thursday 10 November 2011

Dry tooling this season!

Dry Tooling is now back on the schedule for the winter season.

Rob and Ash have set 9 new dry tooling routes either in the Furnace or the Main Wall.

The new routes take advantage of the Furnace Wall chimney extension, and are graded between M1 and M8.



The first dry tooling session is TOMORROW - Friday 11th November. Starts at 7.45pm.

Give us a call on 0114 279 6331 to book a place!