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Vertical World

Address
2820 Rucker Ave Everett WA 98201
Phone
(425) 258-3431
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Fax
(425) 258-4159

Business Hours

Status: Closed

Sunday
11:00am-7:00pm
Monday
12:00pm-9:30pm
Tuesday
10:00am-9:30pm
Wednesday
12:00pm-9:30pm
Thursday
10:00am-9:30pm
Friday
12:00pm-9:30pm
Saturday
10:00am-8:00pm

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Full service climbing gym, specializing in lead climbing, top roping and bouldering.

America's First Climbing Gym!

Vertical World, Americas First Climbing Gym, builds and constructs concrete sculpted and concrete paneled rock climbing walls for Parks, Universities, Schools and homes. Vertical World was established by Rich Johnston and Dan Cauthorn in 1987 on Elliott Ave in Seattle, Washington. The first gym was no more than rocks glued to painted plywood panels, and began as a venue to provide experienced...

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Editorial reviews from the web (1)

For northern neighbors or folks who don't mind the drive, this gym rocks.

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Cascade Crags promises routes ""for all abilities, ages, and levels of experience,"" and it comes through on all counts. There are a few different wall textures, though the...

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Average Rating
100

So fun.Went here with friends and my boyfriend and we got a hour of climbing. The staff is very helpful and it was only $17 bucks to climb. They provide all the gear..They are in walking...

Average Rating
20

My partner and I came here today. Just FYI you have to be able to pass a belay test in order to climb. It wouldn't have matter if we were able to pass it or not because there were no instructors...

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My daughter had the chance to take part in one of the climbing camps over winter vacation last year and we were really impressed! Her instructor was safety conscious, patient, and very...

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80

My son and I had a great time. $30 for the both of us for an all day pass.

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100

We held our daughters 10th birthday party here and I was SO impressed. The staff was super friendly and helpful, even with 9 slightly obnoxious pre-teen girls. We had an absolute blast. We spent...

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Cascade Crags is located at 2820 Rucker Ave, Everett, WA. This location is in the Bayside neighborhood. This business specializes in Health Clubs.

Vertical World is located at 2820 Rucker Ave, Everett, WA. This location is in the Bayside neighborhood. This business specializes in Fitness, Recreation Centers, Cash & Check Advances and Banks.

The gym was no more than rocks glued to painted plywood panels. Today, with more advanced facilities, the Vertical World can accommodate a variety of custom group climbing needs, including: birthday parties, school and church groups, corporate events, private parties, and youth camps. Vertical World currently has five gyms in Washington: Seattle, Redmond, Everett, Bremerton, and Tacoma. Please...

Vertical World – America’s First Climbing Gym® provides a unique training facility and specialized programs for youth and adults within our communities.

We opened the very first rock climbing gym in America in 1987 on Elliott Ave in Seattle. The gym was no more than rocks glued to painted plywood panels. Today, with more advanced facilities, the Vertical World can accommodate a variety of...

America's First Climbing Gym!

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Know Before You Go: Many of the top-rope routes have clips attached, so they can be used for leading, though you will need prior experience and your own rope.

The Extras: Nominated for best indoor climbing for providing a comprehensive gym for our neighbors to the north.

The Extras

Nominated for best indoor climbing for providing a comprehensive gym for our neighbors to the north.

Know Before You Go

Many of the top-rope routes have clips attached, so they can be used for leading, though you will need prior experience and your own rope.

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