Rock-climbing gyms take off around Boston
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Over the past three months, rock-climbing gyms have opened in Somerville and Watertown, proof of the activity’s growing popularity. Get a look at the two new gyms – Brooklyn Boulders in Somerville and Central Rock Climbing Centers in Watertown.
Pictured: Matt Pare of Somerville tried to figure out a bouldering route at Brooklyn Boulders in Somerville.
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Brooklyn Boulders boasts of having the longest indoor bouldering wall in the world.
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There’s original artwork painted on the walls at Brooklyn Boulders.
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A look at detail of belaying rope at Brooklyn Boulders.
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Bonnie Denis of Medford climbed a wall at Brooklyn Boulders.
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David King navigated a wall at Brooklyn Boulders.
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Pictured is Central Rock Climbing Centers in Watertown.
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A determined Mimi Lin of Boston tried to figure out a route at Central Rock Climbing Centers.
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Business was booming at Central Rock Climbing Centers.
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David King scaled a wall at Brooklyn Boulders.
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Katie Price of Boston watched her friend Mimi Lin, also from Boston, as the latter tried a route at Central Rock Climbing Centers.
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Central Rock Climbing Centers also has cardio equipment.
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Joey Campos of Boston attempted a bouldering route at Central Rock Climbing Centers.
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Multiple people scaled walls at Central Climbing Centers in Watertown.
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Brooklyn Boulders has 25,000 square feet of climbing terrain .
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