A preferred Lanarkshire leisure facility is celebrating its first birthday with a particular occasion competitors this weekend.
Based mostly inside the Newcross Purchasing Centre, Hamilton's 'Dangle On Climbing Centre' - the primary of its sort within the city - formally opened for enterprise on Could 11 final 12 months.
Lanarkshire's largest bouldering centre, work started again in 2020 after South Lanarkshire Council (SLC) authorised plans to alter the previous Argos retail unit inside the buying centre.
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Since opening, it has proved an enormous hit within the city, offering round 650sq metres of rock-climbing partitions and obstacles, a devoted children' bouldering wall, operate room, related altering amenities, seating areas and a café.
Director Doug Meyerhof advised Lanarkshire Reside : "Dangle On Climbing Centre is celebrating our first anniversary since opening in Could 2021.
"In mild of this achievement, we're holding a climbing competitors on Saturday, Could 14 from 10am to 6pm.
"The competitors is held in two levels, a 'enjoyable' competitors for all comers, and an 'open' competitors for the extra aggressive and skilled climbers.
"The open competitors recurrently attracts members of each the Staff GB Senior and Youth climbing groups, so the usual of climbing is great.
"There's a modest entry price for the enjoyable competitors, however spectators for the finals held between 4pm and 6pm are admitted free. Please come alongside and take part our celebrations."
'Dangle On Climbing' is an inclusive, partaking exercise vacation spot within the City Centre of Hamilton, encouraging particpants of all ages on this dynamic sport.
Three members of workers function the premises and the utmost capability is 170 folks throughout their opening hours of 2pm to 10pm, Monday to Friday, and 10am to 6pm, Saturday and Sunday.
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