Arizona

Join our Climbing Community for Black, Indigenous, and People of Color (BIPOC)!

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Our Mission

Our mission is to elevate the voices of climbers of color and build a community of camaraderie and support. We are currently based in Tucson, Arizona, but our expansive Black, Indigenous, and People of Color (BIPOC) climbing community extends well beyond this region.

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Who We Are

Meet the Leadership Team! Interested in joining us? See what leadership roles are available here.

Meet the Team
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Join the Community!

We are holding in-person events again! Click below to see our calendar:

Events

Take a peek at one of Climbing in Color’s meetups at Rocks & Ropes Gym! Tucson, AZ 2021

Let your dollar do the talking

Consider a financial investment in the BIPOC climbing community. Speak with your dollar and help us host community events, reduce the cost of gym admission, or hire talented BIPOC partners from the community.

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Follow us on Insta @ClimbingInColor or Facebook!

View fullsize Day ✌🏾at Red Rocks with @climbingincolor and @granitemountainguides! We had some folks lead climb outside for the first time and some tried multi-pitch! A beautiful day of incredible sends, awesome views, and great conversations!
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View fullsize 🚨 BIG NEWS 🚨 Climbing in Color is proud to announce that ONE SCHOLARSHIP IS AVAILABLE for our camp and climb trip to Red Rocks in Nevada this year!! Interested? Here’s some need to know and what to do’s: -To apply you must be 21 yea
View fullsize We have another community climb night THIS Saturday, October 12th at 4:30 pm @rocksandropestucson! Our meetups are a great way to meet other climbers of color, learn how to boulder or top rope, and make new connections for other outdoor hobbies! 💬
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View fullsize This Saturday we met @rock.solid.climbing for a monthly meet and climb session 🤎 . . We are always grateful to the community who finds the time to come to our events, we couldn’t do these without y’all! We had some new attendees, some fa
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View fullsize CIC will be back at @rock.solid.climbing for another community climb night on Saturday, Sept 21st! 💛 This is a great chance to learn the basics of bouldering if you’re just getting started! Or if you’re a returning climber— come c

Our Sponsors

Thank you to our generous sponsors! These companies and organizations keep Climbing in Color running.

See our FAQs or contact us if you would like to become a sponsor!

Land Acknowledgment

We acknowledge the land we operate on is occupied land. Tucson, AZ is a part of the original homelands of the Tohono O'odham people. They have stewarded this land for centuries. We acknowledge the sovereignty of the Tohono O'odham nation and the 21 other nations whose land is currently occupied by the state of Arizona. We acknowledge our privilege in being able to live and work on this land. We take every opportunity to make space for the reclamation of this land by these nations.