Friction Bouldering

Friction Bouldering is a locally owned and operated indoor bouldering facility located in Delacombe, Victoria, Australia. With 250 sqm of bouldering walls, a Kilter Board, and a free weights gym, Friction Bouldering offers everything needed for a fantastic bouldering experience. The facility caters to individuals aged 6 and over, providing a relaxed and friendly atmosphere for climbers of all skill levels.

At Friction Bouldering, there is no need to book a time to climb as it operates as a walk-in facility. However, hourly coaching sessions are available for those who require assistance in getting started or improving their climbing ability. The facility is open seven days a week, inviting everyone in the Ballarat Bouldering and Climbing community to come and enjoy the experience.

Bouldering, a form of rock climbing, takes place on specialised indoor bouldering walls that are equipped with padded mats, eliminating the need for ropes. It is a highly enjoyable and challenging activity that can be done individually or with a partner. Bouldering is suitable for all ages and is an excellent way to build physical and mental strength while having fun.

Friction Bouldering offers various membership options and day passes for climbers to choose from. Membership prices can be found on their website, while day passes provide flexibility for those looking to climb on a more casual basis. To participate in climbing activities at Friction Bouldering, climbers need to fill out a waiver form, ensuring safety and adherence to facility rules.

The facility also offers personalised coaching sessions conducted by experienced climbers Jason and Matt, who have over 18 years of climbing experience. Whether climbers seek guidance on technique, strength training, or need assistance with particular projects, the coaches are available to help. To schedule a coaching session, interested individuals can contact Friction Bouldering through their website.

Friction Bouldering aims to create a welcoming and inclusive space for the Ballarat Bouldering and Climbing community. They strive to provide a positive experience for climbers of all skill levels and ages, promoting the growth and enjoyment of bouldering in the Delacombe area. To learn more about Friction Bouldering and stay updated on their activities, interested individuals can visit their website or connect with them on social media.