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Reaching New Heights - Climbing Wall News
D R Climbing Walls continue their long pedigree of supplying climbing walls to the British Armed Force
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D R Climbing Walls have recently completely a new dedicated climbing facility in tjie refurbished old boiler house at Whittington Barrack, Lichfiqjti AJjR. It was officially opened by Lt. Col Steevenson on 16th March 1999 with an exciting rescue demonstration and an historical review of climbi$|.through the ages. The wall is designed to introduce ndyices to the sport of climbing and for more accomplished clinkers to hone their skills in preparation for tbe Arm^Wdoor climbing competitions. *
D R Climbing Walls were also invited to design an
build a climbing wall at the newly constructed P&ruc, /y at Bourlon Barracks, Catterick Garrison.This unique
wall has a big overhang, slab and a large vertical
section
incorporating a realistic, continuous handjamminig
crack, an elaborate tufa and series of flakes,which simulate outdoor climbing. These highlyieajured
walls prove popular with all ranges of clrVhbing
ability.
D R Climbing Walls are engaged in the design and manufacture of a further two military walls which are due to open before the Millennium.
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D R Climbing Walls specialise in good cuq|omer liaison and high standards of design and fabrication. All our climbing walls have comprehensive Helay systems and conform to BS EN 12572. .
For further Information contact Don Robinson as the addrj&s below.
39 Steps, Leeds Road Old Pool Bank, Otley, West Yorkshire LS21 3BR, England T: 0113 284 2369 F: 0113 284 3128 Email: dr.ciimb@dial.pipex.com
DR International Climbing Walls Ltd Reg No 1204001 England Reg Office: As above Founder member of the Climbing Wall Manufacturers Association
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