First Time Visitors

If you’re new to climbing, we want to make sure that you have the best experience possible. It’s no secret that climbing is inherently challenging, both mentally and physically. That’s one of the reasons why we love it, and why some basic instruction can help ensure your first time climbing is on-point.

Not sure what’s right for you?

Continue reading below to learn about our first visit recommendations

or connect with a Community Advisors with questions.

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Recommended Experiences

Intro To Climbing

60 minutes

Learn to climb for the same price you would pay for a day pass + rental gear! Select your location for pricing details.

Learn the basics of bouldering in a small-group setting with a maximum ratio of 1:4. Meet new climbers and receive expert advice on how to make tweaks and important corrections to your climbing technique.

Includes:

Complimentary return day pass
Gear is included for both the class + the return day pass

Learn the Ropes

90 minutes

Pricing

Non-Member $79 | Member $39

In this course, you’ll learn the basics of toproping + belaying to get on the wall. We strongly recommends booking in pairs with someone from your household. We can maintain social distancing during the class, but be aware if you book as an individual you may be paired with another participant.

Includes:

Complimentary return day pass for belay certification
Gear is included for both the class + the return day pass

Choose a location to learn more, schedule + purchase

EXPERIENCED CLIMBERS

For experienced climbers who just want to drop-in for the day,
reserve climbing time + purchase a day pass at your desired location
Climbing Reservations

Prepare for Your Visit

All first time visitors are required to complete a Personal Responsibility Code + review our Community Health Guidelines before entering our facilities. Doing this before you arrive will save you 10 minutes and ensure that you arrive to your class on time.

Community Health

Sign Waiver

Join Now

Ready to buy now? Explore our membership options below and select a

preferred location to see the options and pricing available for you.

Day Pass + 10-Packs

Day pass + 10-pack access now available at Gowanus, Queensbridge, Somerville, and West Loop.

All-Access Membership

Enjoy access to all BKB locations!

Home Club Membership

Found your BKB? Purchase a home club membership for a reduced rate and upgrade to all-access at any time.

*Currently unavailable at Somerville

Additional Membership Options

Student, Under 25, Corporate, Family, and More!

View Pricing by Location

Connect with a Community Advisor

Questions? Reach out to connect with a Community Advisor or schedule a one-on-one tour to learn about classes, memberships + more. Tours allow you to experience a day as a member and even get a few climbs in during your visit!