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Friday evening climb in Bushwick (+ drinks @ KCBC)

Friday evening climb in Bushwick (+ drinks @ KCBC)

Fri, May 29, 11:00 PM
From Rock Climb + Chill in Brooklyn
4.9

\*\* Make sure you **DO RSVP to the Meetup event** for the special entrance price \*\* Come get your climb on in Bushwick! Whether you've never climbed or you're a pro, whether you want to boulder, top-rope, or (maybe) lead, we'll partner up and climb some walls. MetroRock Bushwick is pretty evenly split between bouldering and rope climbing, so we'll form groups based on climbing preferences, and who's belay- and/or lead-certified, or willing to get certified. This event is open to all skill levels, but please note that teaching belay techniques is not permitted at MetroRock outside of a scheduled class. If you plan to take the belay test, please make sure your skills are up to speed before you arrive. If it's your first time at MetroRock, try to get there a few minutes early to allow for registration and signing the waiver. For those who wish to join, at around 9pm we will pop over to [Kings County Brewers Collective](https://www.kcbcbeer.com/), a few blocks away, for a quick drink. **Agenda:** * 6:50pm: Arrive at MetroRock, check-in at front desk and sign waiver if necessary * 7pm: Meet the other attendees in the area to the right of the front desk * 7:15pm: Form pairs (or groups of 3) and move into the gym to start climbing. * 9pm: Meet at the front desk again, and head out together to the brewery. **More info about MetroRock:** [https://bushwick.metrorock.com/bushwick-home](https://bushwick.metrorock.com/bushwick-home) Special deal for Rock Climb + Chill event attendees: **$23 entrance fee** with **gear rental included** (save $21 compared to the regular $32 day pass + $12 gear rental). Just let the front desk staff know you're there for the Meetup.

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Friday evening climb in Bushwick (+ drinks @ KCBC)

Friday evening climb in Bushwick (+ drinks @ KCBC)

Fri, Jun 5, 11:00 PM
From Rock Climb + Chill in Brooklyn
4.9

\*\* Make sure you **DO RSVP to the Meetup event** for the special entrance price \*\* Come get your climb on in Bushwick! Whether you've never climbed or you're a pro, whether you want to boulder, top-rope, or (maybe) lead, we'll partner up and climb some walls. MetroRock Bushwick is pretty evenly split between bouldering and rope climbing, so we'll form groups based on climbing preferences, and who's belay- and/or lead-certified, or willing to get certified. This event is open to all skill levels, but please note that teaching belay techniques is not permitted at MetroRock outside of a scheduled class. If you plan to take the belay test, please make sure your skills are up to speed before you arrive. If it's your first time at MetroRock, try to get there a few minutes early to allow for registration and signing the waiver. For those who wish to join, at around 9pm we will pop over to [Kings County Brewers Collective](https://www.kcbcbeer.com/), a few blocks away, for a quick drink. **Agenda:** * 6:50pm: Arrive at MetroRock, check-in at front desk and sign waiver if necessary * 7pm: Meet the other attendees in the area to the right of the front desk * 7:15pm: Form pairs (or groups of 3) and move into the gym to start climbing. * 9pm: Meet at the front desk again, and head out together to the brewery. **More info about MetroRock:** [https://bushwick.metrorock.com/bushwick-home](https://bushwick.metrorock.com/bushwick-home) Special deal for Rock Climb + Chill event attendees: **$23 entrance fee** with **gear rental included** (save $21 compared to the regular $32 day pass + $12 gear rental). Just let the front desk staff know you're there for the Meetup.

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Thursday evening climb in Bushwick (+ drinks @ Vacations)

Thursday evening climb in Bushwick (+ drinks @ Vacations)

Thu, Jun 11, 11:00 PM
From Rock Climb + Chill in Brooklyn
4.9

\*\* Make sure you **DO RSVP to the Meetup event** for the special entrance price \*\* Come get your climb on in Bushwick! Whether you've never climbed or you're a pro, whether you want to boulder, top-rope, or (maybe) lead, we'll partner up and climb some walls. MetroRock Bushwick is pretty evenly split between bouldering and rope climbing, so we'll form groups based on climbing preferences, and who's belay- and/or lead-certified, or willing to get certified. This event is open to all skill levels, but please note that teaching belay techniques is not permitted at MetroRock outside of a scheduled class. If you plan to take the belay test, please make sure your skills are up to speed before you arrive. If it's your first time at MetroRock, try to get there a few minutes early to allow for registration and signing the waiver. For those who wish to join, at around 9pm we will pop over to Vacations next door for a quick drink. **Agenda:** * 6:50pm: Arrive at MetroRock, check-in at front desk and sign waiver if necessary * 7pm: Meet the other attendees in the area to the right of the front desk * 7:15pm: Form pairs (or groups of 3) and move into the gym to start climbing. * 9pm: Meet at the front desk again, and head out together to Vacations. **More info about MetroRock:** [https://bushwick.metrorock.com/bushwick-home](https://bushwick.metrorock.com/bushwick-home) Special deal for Rock Climb + Chill event attendees: **$23 entrance fee** with **gear rental included** (save $21 compared to the regular $32 day pass + $12 gear rental). Just let the front desk staff know you're there for the Meetup.

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Climb The Gunks

Climb The Gunks

Sat, May 30, 12:30 PM
From Outsiders NY
4.6

**REGISTER HERE TO ATTEND [https://joinoutsiders.com/events](https://joinoutsiders.com/events)** Get ready to conquer the iconic cliffs of The Gunks in New York! Renowned for its world-class climbing routes and breathtaking views, The Gunks offers the perfect mix of adventure and challenge for climbers of all levels. Whether you're a seasoned rock warrior or new to the sport, this day trip promises an unforgettable experience with expert guidance and plenty of camaraderie. ### **Event Schedule:** **8:00 AM** – Meet at The Standard Biergarten **8:30 AM** – Depart for The Gunks **10:30 AM** – Arrive at the climbing site and gear up **11:45 AM** – Snack break and enjoy the views **1:00 PM** – Wrap up the climb and head to a local spot for food and drinks **3:30 PM** – Depart back to NYC *Timing is approximate and may vary based on group pace and traffic.* ### **What to Bring:** * Comfortable, weather-appropriate athletic clothing. * A daypack with water, snacks, and a packed lunch. * Sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat. * Personal climbing gear (optional) * A positive attitude and readiness to tackle the rock! * ### **What’s Included in Your Ticket:** * Round-trip transportation * Guided climbing session with an experienced leader. * Climbing gear (harness, shoes and helmet) * Post-adventure refreshments * ### **Important Notes:** * Our adventures are full-day experiences. We do not recommend scheduling other activities that day, as return times can vary. * Proper climbing attire is mandatory. Unsafe attire may result in denied participation for safety reasons.If you are not dressed in weather-appropriate gear or your attire is deemed unsuitable for the activity, we have the right to turn you down for the safety of the group and yourself. * If you have any medical conditions or injuries that might prevent you from completing the trip, please consult your physician to confirm your ability to partake in the activities safely. * A signed waiver is required.

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Active Adventurers Speed Dating

Active Adventurers Speed Dating

Fri, May 29, 9:30 PM
From Themed Speed Dating In Queens

Join us for rock climbing and a themed speed dating event! We’ll start out with time in the gym, followed by speed dating with likeminded adventurous singles in the area! Ages: \~28-42 Time/Location: 5:30 pm - Check in opens 6:00 pm - “Safety class” + climbing (do as little or as much climbing as you want) 7:00 pm - Speed dating Brooklyn Boulders Queensbridge 23-10 41st Avenue Long Island City, Queens, NY 11101

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Tuesday night climb at Movement Gowanus (+ drinks @ Threes Brewing)

Tuesday night climb at Movement Gowanus (+ drinks @ Threes Brewing)

Tue, May 26, 10:45 PM
From Rock Climb + Chill in Brooklyn
4.9

Come get your climb on! Whether you've never climbed or you're a pro, whether you want to boulder, top-rope or lead, we'll partner up and climb some walls.
Preferably you are belay-certifed, or willing to get certified, that way everyone can climb (except if you're only coming to boulder).
 If it's your first time at Movement, try to get there 10mins early to allow for registration and signing the waiver.
 For those who wish to join, at around 9pm we will pop over to Threes Brewing a couple of blocks away on Douglass St. for a quick drink.
 Agenda:
 • 6:40pm: Arrive at Movement, check-in at front desk and sign waiver if necessary
 • 6:45pm: Meet the other attendees in the area to the left of the front desk
 • 6:50pm: Form pairs (or groups of 3) and move upstairs to start climbing.
 • 9pm: Meet at the front desk again, and head out together to the bar.
 More Info about [Movement Gowanus](https://movementgyms.com/gowanus) **Special deal for Rock Climb + Chill event attendees:**
just $29 entrance fee with gear rental included (save $15 compared to the regular $32 day pass + $12 gear rental).
Just let the front desk staff know you're there for the Meetup.

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Meetup helps people discover and join local communities. Through the platform, users find and participate in events or groups centered around shared interests such as bouldering.

Search for bouldering-themed groups or events on Meetup. You can filter by your New York location to find indoor or outdoor climbing activities nearby.

Yes, Meetup hosts various bouldering groups in New York City. Explore these communities and connect with others who share a passion for climbing.

Absolutely. Feel free to join as many bouldering groups as you like to meet different people and participate in a variety of climbing events.

Beginners are welcome! Many groups cater to different skill levels, providing a supportive environment for newcomers to learn and enjoy bouldering in New York.

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Event frequency varies by group and organizer. Some may have weekly gatherings, while others might host monthly climbing sessions.

Joining Meetup is free, but some events might include a cost for participation depending on venue or organizer pricing.

No pressure to attend each event. Join the ones that fit your schedule and interests. Engaging at your own pace is encouraged.

Meetup fosters connections, but finding climbing partners relies on active participation and engagement in the community.

While Meetup hosts various bouldering events, not every climbing interest might be immediately available. Check regularly for new groups.

Events can be both indoor and outdoor depending on what organizers plan. You can discover climbs in gyms or natural settings in New York.

Event organization varies by host. Most aim for a smooth experience, but it's always good to communicate with organizers before attending.

Meetup focuses on group activities. For 1:1 climbing networking, engaging with attendees during events can open networking opportunities.

Group availability fluctuates by location. Consider broadening your search in neighboring areas or starting your own bouldering group.