1 / 2The A Climbing Gym
📍 Saint Anthony Main, MN
The A Climbing Gym in Minneapolis started as a youth-only climbing team facility and now offers memberships to climbers of all ages.
🏆 Family Action Verdict
Best for school-age kids and teens who want structured climbing development through team programs, and for parents who climb and want a focused, lower-crowd environment. Drop-in casual visits are less the model here - this gym suits families committed to recurring membership and skill-building.
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Overview
Located at 575 SE 9th St #60 in Minneapolis, The A opened in 2013 as a youth-only climbing facility run by former coaches. Since 2016, it has opened memberships to adults alongside its core youth team programs. The gym's identity centers on focused growth - the community spans competition climbers, outdoor boulderers, and complete beginners, united by a commitment to consistent improvement.
