We are excited to once again partner with Summit City Climbing Co. for women climb events on January 11th and 25th!
This empowering event is designed to create a supportive and encouraging environment where women of all climbing levels can connect, learn, and challenge themselves. Whether you’re new to climbing or a seasoned pro, this session offers a unique chance to build confidence, meet fellow climbers, and enjoy the gym in a space dedicated just for women. Come climb, laugh, and grow with us!
Summit City Climbing Co. is located at 1331 E Berry Street and is the first climbing gym in Fort Wayne! It was founded by a group of young adults decided to take matters into their own hands and start a rock climbing gym. Summit City Climbing Co. is passionate about giving back to the community!
Mission:
Community – we want you to know that you have a safe place to belong.
Challenge – we want to provide you excellent climbing that will challenge your physical and mental limits.
Confidence – we want to come knowing that you matter and leave feeling that you are strong.
Facility:
Summit City Climbing Co has 2,130 square feet of bouldering that accommodates all ages and abilities. There is also a weight-lifting gym for additional strength training.
- 10-15 foot walls
- Variety of routes for dynamic and static climbers alike
- Monthly route setting
- USA Climbing certified route setters
- Strength Gym
Learn More:
Learn more about Summit City Climbing Co. on their website.
Hear from Staff:
Emily McCorkle
Engagement Coordinator, YWCA Northeast Indiana
"YWCA Northeast Indiana is very excited to partner with Summit City Climbing Co. for these events! We hope everyone will come out to support both the Summit City and YWCA at this incredibly fun event!"
Edwin Chow
Owner, Summit City Climbing Co.
"Summit City Climbing Co. is thrilled to partner with the YWCA! We are incredibly excited to join forces with an organization that makes such a profound impact in Fort Wayne. This collaboration marks just the beginning of a meaningful relationship, and we can't wait to see what we can achieve together. Let's climb higher, together!"
Candice Hall
Director of Clinical and Recovery Services, YWCA Northeast Indiana
"YWCA's Recovery Services Program is extremely grateful for Summit City Climbing for supporting our program. These events will help women in our program learn how to experience sober fun during their recovery journey. It will also assist in providing incentives as the women progress through and graduate the program."