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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.
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24.03.22
Kids Easter Climbing Clubs – Glasgow
Book now for 3 or 4 hour sessions - including lunch
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03.01.22
Women’s Night is back in Glasgow
A space to connect and be inspired by climbers of all abilities, and for anyone that may struggle to feel welcome in the gym.
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01.01.22
Improve your climbing
Do you want to improve your climbing? TCA offers a range of coaching options for all levels
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15.12.21
Pricing change for 2022
Find out about a pricing change and a new way to support Urban Uprising through TCA
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10.12.21
Covid-safe rules for climbing at TCA
Understand the latest Covid-safe rules at TCA
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15.11.21
Christmas presents for climbers
We have lots of ideas that will keep the climber in your life happy this Christmas
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14.11.21
Christmas 2021 opening times
Plan your Christmas climbing sessions at TCA
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09.11.21
10 years of TCA Glasgow
Take a walk down memory lane as we celebrate 10 amazing years of TCA Glasgow.
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07.11.21
New members – first month just £33 for adults
Get to know TCA with a special new member offer of one month unlimited climbing – including gym access.
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12.10.21
How to start roped climbing
Want to start roped climbing? We explain the basics to help you get started.
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21.09.21
Youth climbing series at The Prop Store
Find out more about the ClimbScotland YCS 2021, including booking links.
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20.09.21
How to start bouldering
You can start bouldering at any centre without doing a course, but what actually is it?
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28.07.21
Get a taste of Olympic climbing
Want to try climbing? The Climbing Academy is offering Olympics themed taster sessions for just £6 per person.
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27.07.21
Scottish Dry-Tooling Club at The Prop Store
Ever wondered who those people are who climb with ice axes when it's not cold. Come and try dry-tooling and find out about one of climbing's most esoteric disciplines.
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10.07.21
Climbing in the Olympics
As climbing reaches the Olympics for the first time, find out about the format and ones to watch.
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28.06.21
Is it possible to climb with kids?
We spoke to parents at TCA to find out how they’ve faced and conquered the challenge of climbing with kids. From encouraging them to making time for yourself. Here's how to make it work.
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15.06.21
TCA squad – challenging, friendly, rewarding
Owen Taylor tells us about his time in the youth climbing team
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27.04.21
Top tips for climbing outside
If you are new to climbing outdoors or thinking about starting we have gathered some useful tips to help you stay safe and confident.
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25.03.21
I didn’t expect to be learning a new sport at my age!
We talk to parents of kids who climb in our squad about how climbing has impacted their lives.
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18.03.21
Staying safe at TCA
We are here to keep you as safe as possible. Take our safety quiz, find out about coaching or just refresh your knowledge and skills.
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16.03.21
April reopening – finally!
TCA centres reopen in April and we can't wait to welcome you back.
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16.03.21
Pre-paid passes and reopening
Everything you need to know about pre-paid passes as we reopen our climbing centres.
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15.03.21
Climbing is great for mental health
Tom Stabbins reflects on the ways in which climbing has helped his mental health
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10.03.21
Climbing hard and saving lives
TCA climber, Dr Ry McHenry's had an incredible 2020. In between heavy shifts in ICU he managed one of his best climbing years to date
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01.03.21
The secrets of safer belaying
Watch our talk: We discuss the pros and cons of different devices, skill-fade, why accidents happen and offer practical ideas for practising and improving your belaying safely.
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27.02.21
Let’s go outside
A useful skip through lots of the things you should be thinking about if you're starting to climb outside. With guide and coach Trev Massiah
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20.02.21
Forgetting to clip auto belay – an interview
Climbing on auto belay is a safe sport, if it is done correctly. But lose focus and any one of us could forget to clip. We speak to Sam about her accident and what we need to do as climbers to stay safe.
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19.02.21
Finding the positive: the psychology of climbing
Watch our free Q&A Hazel Findlay. Get tips to deal with stress and create a positive mindset. Stay safe and make progress by managing your comfort, stretch or panic zone.
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