Rock Climbing Gym near University of Alabama
Business Description
A fully equipped, turnkey, family-owned bouldering gym located just eight minutes from the University of Alabama is now available for purchase. Over the past five years, this facility has cultivated a strong and engaged climbing community that includes university students, outdoor climbing enthusiasts, faculty, families, and fitness-minded residents throughout the area.
The gym features a 55-foot custom bouldering wall built by Nicros, Inc., offering a wide variety of holds, volumes, and padded flooring. Additional training amenities include a Moon Board and the only Grasshopper Climbing Board in the state of Alabama. The facility also includes a dedicated fitness and warm-up zone equipped with a hangboard, rings, free weights, and a treadmill, supporting climbers at all experience levels.
The business has established a loyal and consistent customer base and recently hosted its fourth annual climbing competition, drawing more than 50 competitors and over 50 spectators. Over the years, the gym has partnered with multiple local fitness businesses, university organizations, and school groups through special events, collaborations, and group programming.
Significant growth opportunities remain, including the expansion of youth programs, the development of climbing teams, and the introduction or growth of retail offerings.
The owners have made the bittersweet decision to sell the gym in order to pursue other business endeavors closer to home and family. This sale represents a rare opportunity to acquire an established climbing gym with a passionate community and minimal local competition in a growing market.
The gym features a 55-foot custom bouldering wall built by Nicros, Inc., offering a wide variety of holds, volumes, and padded flooring. Additional training amenities include a Moon Board and the only Grasshopper Climbing Board in the state of Alabama. The facility also includes a dedicated fitness and warm-up zone equipped with a hangboard, rings, free weights, and a treadmill, supporting climbers at all experience levels.
The business has established a loyal and consistent customer base and recently hosted its fourth annual climbing competition, drawing more than 50 competitors and over 50 spectators. Over the years, the gym has partnered with multiple local fitness businesses, university organizations, and school groups through special events, collaborations, and group programming.
Significant growth opportunities remain, including the expansion of youth programs, the development of climbing teams, and the introduction or growth of retail offerings.
The owners have made the bittersweet decision to sell the gym in order to pursue other business endeavors closer to home and family. This sale represents a rare opportunity to acquire an established climbing gym with a passionate community and minimal local competition in a growing market.
About the Business
- Years in Operation
- 5
- Employees
- 1 Contractor
4 volunteer route setters that change routes every 2-3 weeks. - Currently Home Based
- Yes
- Facilities & Assets
- A fully equipped, turnkey, family-owned bouldering gym located just eight minutes from the University of Alabama.
The gym features a 55-foot custom bouldering wall built by Nicros, Inc., offering a wide variety of holds, volumes, and padded flooring. Additional training amenities include a Moon Board and the only Grasshopper Climbing Board in the state of Alabama. Fitness and warm-up zone equipped with a hangboard, rings, free weights, and a treadmill.
Lease is up in February at at that time will transition to month-to-month until the sale - Website
- https://www.cruxclimbingal.com
- Market Outlook / Competition
- Has a loyal and consistent customer base & recently hosted its fourth annual climbing competition, drawing more than 50 competitors & over 50 spectators. Over the years, the gym has partnered with multiple local fitness businesses, university organizations, & school groups through special events, collaborations, & group programming. This facility has cultivated a strong and engaged climbing community that includes university students, outdoor climbing enthusiasts, faculty, families, & fitness-minded residents throughout the area.
- Opportunities for Growth
- Significant growth opportunities remain, including the expansion of youth programs, the development of climbing teams, and growth of retail offerings.
Real Estate
- Owned or Leased
- Leased
- Building Sq. Ft.
- 5,000
- Rent
- $3,400.00 per month
- Lease Expiration
- 2/28/2026
About the Sale
- Seller Motivation
- Moving closer to family. Listing Agent has ownership interest in property.
- Transition Support
- Transitional support available until the end of July
Listing Info
- ID
- 2454790
- Listing Views
- 17
Business Location
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