From Printing Presses to Climbing Gym?

With the arrival of Easter, Madrid becomes a hotbed of cultural and leisure activities. However, for those looking for a different, active and exciting experience, indoor climbing has transcended its minority sport label to become a popular leisure activity emerging as a vibrant and accessible option for all ages and levels.Climbing has experienced a meteoric boom in recent years, consolidating itself as one of the most popular and versatile spo…

From Printing Presses to Climbing Gym?

An elaborate climbing gym is being planned for the long-vacant former The Register-Guard printing press building on Chad Drive in Eugene. The gym would include a first for Lane County’s climbers: an outdoor climbing wall on the exterior of the four-story former press building, preliminary plans submitted to the city show. Old-timers know that as the same wall where an illuminated Santa Claus was hung every winter holiday season when the RG newsp…