VITAL Climbing Gym - Brooklyn

Sep 2023

What an amazing climbing gym. This is any indoor boulderer's dream. The routes were complex, tough, and scaled well.There was a lot to climb and not capable in 1 session. When you walk in the lighting, the staff, and overall feel of the place invites you in. The creme de la creme was the rooftop. I went through my own spiritual journey while heel hooking a cube boulder to the brooklyn sunset. I felt at home and didn't want to return to my apartment. If they had rooms here I would rent one. I truly loved climbing here.

Sep 2023

Waow! I loved this gym! I got a day pass for $35, keep in mind that rental shoes and chalk will cost you a bit extra. This was a huge gym with plenty of amenities. There are lots of places to store your stuff in cubbies or lockers. There's a kids section in the back with a mini bouldering area and a slide. There's also a workout station with weights and much more you to try. At the front, I saw a huge table with ppl working or studying. This gym has 2 floors so there are plenty of bouldering walls both on the ground floor and rooftop level. It's so cool that you can see the Brooklyn skyline as you climb. Upstairs, there are classrooms for yoga and cycling. There's even...read full review

Aug 2023

I've been a handful of times just getting a day pass and it's always such a great experience! It's a little intimidating to boulder on your own but the people at the gym are nice and most of the time aren't paying attention to you. There's lots of beginner routes and a fun outdoor/rooftop section you can explore.