| In general terms, a rock climbing wall is a unique | | | | being the founder of DR climbing walls. |
| creation that is used as a substitute for the natural | | | | Today rock climbing walls have been conveniently |
| ones by people who cannot frequent the outdoor | | | | been placed in gyms were those visiting theses |
| activities. They are conveniently located for | | | | facilities can also be able to enjoy the indoor sport. In |
| passionate people in the city centers. Just like the | | | | these places they will normally be simple equipment |
| natural ones used for the sport, they too have grips | | | | made of plywood and will be held to a solid structure |
| for the hands and the feet to make the activity | | | | by use of screws and bolts. |
| easy and enjoyable. | | | | These structures will also have grips normally made |
| These are normally made of materials such as wood, | | | | from various colors. The difference in color is a |
| brick and multiplex board which are normally thick | | | | unique way of indicating the different routes to be |
| with holes to attach ropes for safety. In the modern | | | | followed. The artificial equipment used for this sport |
| day however, steel and aluminum has been known as | | | | is a good thing for those learning the spot. When on |
| a good material for making them. The idea of rock | | | | construction the first people to use this unique |
| climbing wall was first heard of in the United Kingdom | | | | equipment are given a chance to determine the |
| and was first constructed by Don Robinson who was | | | | difficulty in the sport. |
| a lecturer in Physical Education. He is also famous for | | | | |