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NEW CLIMBER? COMPLETE FORMS

Orla stands at the top of yellow step ladders painting a mural or red and orange wavy lines with blac and white climbing gear over the top.

23.01.23

New mural in The Prop Store shop

Artist Orla Stevens has created a new mural for the shop in the Prop Store.

11.01.23

New parking at The Arc

Find out about new paid parking spaces at The Arc

11.01.23

Let’s go clubbing!

If you are looking to meet other climbers, to improve your skills or just to have some fun, we have lots of climbers' clubs in Bristol that you can choose from.

10.01.23

TCA pass-holder app

Check in and check out using our new app

09.01.23

TCA Sustainability Strategy

Find out more about TCA's sustainability strategy

04.01.23

Design a skateboard for The Arc

Get your creative juices flowing and submit your entry for our first ever TCA skateboard

01.01.23

10% off winter courses in the Southwest

10% off courses. Learn how to rope climb or improve your bouldering skills this winter

01.01.23

The Glasgow Winter Series

It's time to warm up for the 2022-23 Winter Series bouldering comp

01.01.23

The Bristol Winter Series

It's time to warm up for the 2022-23 Winter Series bouldering comp

20.12.22

Student project promotes climbing for wellbeing

Watch Ryan Feeney's promotional video, filmed in The Prop Store in Glasgow.

06.12.22

Griptonite app – TCA

Try our powerful and fun app to log climbs, track progress and take part in challenges.

05.12.22

Christmas 2022 opening times

Plan your Christmas climbing sessions at TCA

21.11.22

TCA Southwest Schools’ Climbing Championships 2023

Take part in our schools' climbing championships!

07.11.22

Southwest squad selection

Apply now to be in the 2022-23 youth climbing squad.

12.09.22

Bank Holiday – Mon 19 September

TCA centres will be open

10.08.22

Glasgow Freshers’ climbing offer

Are you new to Glasgow and new to TCA – and want to try something new? Get half price entry for a limited period

10.08.22

Southwest schools’ bouldering League 2022-23

Test yourself in our annual schools' bouldering league

27.07.22

Get a tour of The Arc

As part of Heritage Open Days you can book a free guided tour of The Arc

21.07.22

I heart TCA

A fun party with a comp, goodie bags, raffle prizes, music, food and special guests from Black Diamond.

11.07.22

Kids courses in Glasgow (2022-23)

Find out more about the next set of terms dates in Glasgow - plus summer fun!

07.07.22

Pop-up shoe sale in Chippenham

Arc customers can get 10% discount on usual TCA price from 13-24 July

07.07.22

TCA Glasgow Youth Squad trials

Aspiring young athletes can apply now to join the brilliant Glasgow Youth Squad

06.07.22

Autumn kids courses in the Southwest

Autumn terms go on sale on Mon 18 July at midday and summer fun

08.06.22

Black Diamond Tribe Leaders

Find out who this year's BD Tribe Leaders are.

20.05.22

Southwest summer challenge

Visit all 3 TCA centres in the Southwest and win freebies

11.05.22

Glasgow’s new Friday DJ Social

Meet friends | Make friends | Play in front of some friendly faces

21.04.22

Return of the Scottish Dry-Tooling Club

After a hugely successful first event, the dry-tooling crew return to The Prop Store and you are welcome to join them.

18.04.22

The Mothership – Winter Series 21-22 results

Find out who won in all the different categories

30.03.22

Stepping Up

Climbing is a sport for all – watch our new film by Mark Vaughan

29.03.22

The Arc Jam – launch event

A fun family event - skateboard and climbing demos, music and opening ceremony