
Climb Like A Girl
Reclaiming the phrase. Redefining the reach.
For every woman who has ever been told "don't be such a girl," "you run like a girl," or "you throw like a girl"—this space is for you.
We’re taking that old phrase, flipping it on its head, and proving that doing anything "like a girl" means moving with strength, resilience, and purpose. Climb Like A Girl is a dedicated celebration of women+ in the climbing community. Whether you're bouldering for the very first time, sending your project, or looking to connect with a supportive network of climbing enthusiasts, you belong here.
Why We’re Here
Climbing is more than just getting to the top of a wall—it’s about problem-solving, overcoming fear, trust, and community. Historically, climbing hasn't always felt equally welcoming to everyone. We created Climb Like A Girl to build an empowering space where women, non-binary, and gender-diverse climbers can take up space, push their limits, and celebrate each other's wins.
When you climb like a girl, you climb strong. You climb smart. You climb together.
What to Expect
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Supportive Community: Connect with local climbers and meet women who share your passion for the wall.
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Skill Clinics & Workshops: Tailored sessions for all experience levels—from fundamental footwork to dynamic movement and mental training. Workshops include:
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Route Setting with Orla Daly
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Climbing, your cycle, and confidence with Tesla Mitchell
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Climbing Art with Freya Allan
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Pilates and Mobility with Adelle Christie
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Dynamic Climbing, Warming up, Footwork, Intro to climbing, and more with our team of Bloc10 coaches!
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Open Climbing & Beta Sharing: Dedicated wall time with friendly mentors on hand to give tips, cheer you on, and spot your sends.
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Raffles & Giveaways: Score gear, chalk, and merch from local and women-owned sponsors.
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Social & Refreshments: Enjoy a delicious snack from Bella Fit Pots or grab a Bloc10 coffee!
Event Details
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Date: 15th November 2026
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Time: 11 am - 6 pm
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Location: Bloc10 Bouldering Dundee - Unit 3, Angus Works, North Isla Street, Dundee, DD3 7JQ
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Skill Level: All levels welcome! (Beginner (even if you've never climbed before) to Advanced)
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Tickets / Registration: Non-Members: £15, Members: £10, Under16s: £8
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Purchase tickets below. You will then be contacted via email with a list of workshops that you can book a space for (this is included in the ticket price). It is strongly advised to pre-book your workshop space prior to the event.
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Who Is This Event For?
This event warmly welcomes all women+ in sports. The gym will be open to ticket holders only from 11 am - 6pm on this date.
