/r/climbing/

r/climbing

1.6M members
r/climbing is a subreddit with 1.6M members. The community frequently discusses climbing, bouldering, struggling, climbing partner, and looking for a climbing partner, and they frequently recommend/review climbing pants, climbing shoes, and bouldering gym.
The place to discussion rock climbing on reddit. Please post questions in the stickied question thread.

Popular Topics in r/climbing

#1

Climbing

196 posts
#2

Bouldering

35 posts
#3

Struggling

20 posts
#4

Climbing Partner

20 posts
#5

Looking For A Climbing Partner

15 posts
#6

Worst

13 posts
#7

Climber

12 posts
#8

Gear

12 posts
#9

Rock Climbing

11 posts
#10

Routes

11 posts

Products Discussed in r/climbing

Climbing Pants

80 reviews
#1
Prana
4.4 from 14 reviews
#2
E9
4.5 from 8 reviews
#3
Black Diamond
4.4 from 7 reviews

Climbing Shoes

51 reviews
#1
La Sportiva
4.4 from 18 reviews
#2
Scarpa
4.3 from 7 reviews
#3
Tenaya
4.3 from 6 reviews

Bouldering Gym

26 reviews
#1
Rock Spot
4.3 from 6 reviews
#2
Metro Rock
3.5 from 4 reviews
#3
The Castle
4.0 from 2 reviews

Member Growth in r/climbing

Yearly
+22k members(1.4%)

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Last updated: June 23, 2026