Older Boulders

A relaxed, sociable session for climbers aged 50 and over.

A social climbing session for the over 50s.

Older Boulders is a relaxed, sociable session for climbers aged 50 and over — and one of the friendliest things happening at Frome Boulder Rooms. Whether you've been climbing for years or the idea of getting on a wall has only just crossed your mind, this is the perfect place to give it a go at your own pace, with a brilliant crowd around you.

What to expect

Each session is led by Jools, a familiar face at FBR who brings warmth, enthusiasm and a genuine love of climbing to every Monday afternoon. Jools will be on hand throughout to welcome newcomers, offer guidance if you'd like it and keep the good atmosphere going from start to finish.

It's sociable, it's low-key, and it's a great way to spend a Monday afternoon.

Everything you need is included

  • Kit hire is included in the price — just turn up
  • A free soft drink is on us
  • No experience necessary — complete beginners are very welcome
  • All abilities catered for

New to Frome Boulder Rooms?

Don't worry about a thing. Jools and the FBR team will make sure you feel at home, get you set up with everything you need and help you find your feet on the wall. All you have to do is show up.

When: Every Monday
Time: 12.00pm-2.00pm
Location: Frome Boulder Rooms
Who: Those aged 50 and over
Level: all levels welcome
Session cost (Includes shoe hire and drink). No need to book, just turn up!
£10.50

Fresh off the wall

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Sarah Mitchell

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James Chen

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