--- title: "Climbing Competitions & Bouldering Events in Bangalore - mytribe" description: "Join epic climbing competitions and boulder jams in Bangalore. Whether you're an amateur or a pro, test your skills on routes set by a world champion. Ready for the challenge? Find your next climbing event and compete with the best!" canonical: https://mytribe.in/bangaloreboulder/climbing-competitions-events last_updated: 2025-09-05 --- # Climbing Competitions & Events in Bengaluru By [Manikandan Kumar](https://mytribe.in/bangaloreboulder) · I organize climbing competitions, community jams, and skill workshops with creative routes for all levels, where anyone from beginners to pros can join, compete, or just climb together. ## Locations Events hosted at Malleshwaram, Bengaluru ### Visit at - Events hosted at Malleshwaram, Bengaluru (events close to Rajajinagar, Seshadripuram, Sankey Tank, Yeshwanthpur, Mantri Square Mall) - Center based in Bengaluru (Bengaluru, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India) ## Pricing guide (estimates) These are indicative prices based on provider's past work. Enquire now to find out final quote. ### Social Boulder Jam Pass 4-hour open climbing access featuring fresh V0-V6 route circuits and live music. Typically ₹600-900 per person per event (estimate) #### Event Details * **Access:** Single entry to Boulder Jam or Fusion events at the Malleshwaram facility. * **Duration:** 3 to 4 hours, typically scheduled on weekends or evenings. * **Format:** Open climbing structure allowing attempts on new routes at individual pace. #### Climbing Infrastructure * **Routes:** Freshly set bouldering circuit ranging from Beginner (V0) to Advanced (V6+). * **Safety:** Industrial grade foam crash pads and volunteer spotters for difficult moves. * **Gear:** Communal chalk buckets provided. Shoe rental is chargeable extra if required. #### Atmosphere * **Vibe:** High energy setting with curated playlists or DJ sets. * **Social:** Non competitive environment to climb alongside local pros. * **Amenities:** RO water refill station and occasional partner brand samples. ### Championship Tournament Registration Official entry for judged competitions including qualifiers, finals, bib, and jersey. Typically ₹1,000-1,800 per participant (estimate) #### Tournament Structure * **Entry:** Registration for a specific category (Amateur, Pro, or Youth). * **Rounds:** Guaranteed Qualification round with top scorers advancing to IFSC style Finals. * **Scoring:** Official judgement by trained officials and route referees. #### Participant Kit * **Gear:** Competition Bib (Tyvek number sheet) and event T shirt or jersey. * **Support:** Access to hydration station with water, glucose, or fruits. * **Tracking:** Digital or physical scorecard provided. #### Event Features * **Routes:** Exclusive competition grade problems set by certified setters. * **Rewards:** Access to closing ceremony; trophies and certificates for podium finishers. * **Guests:** Entry included for 1-2 spectators to the viewing mezzanine. ### Specialized Technique Masterclass 2.5-hour expert-led workshop covering specific skills like Dynos with 1:15 coach ratio. Typically ₹1,200-1,600 per person per session (estimate) #### Coaching Structure * **Instruction:** Hands on training by World Champion Manikandan Kumar or senior coaches. * **Focus:** Deep dive into niche skills such as Dynamic moves, Footwork, or Overhangs. * **Batch Size:** Limited to 10-15 participants to ensure personalized technique correction. #### Technical Setup * **Wall Config:** Custom hold arrangements specifically set to practice the session theme. * **Training:** Floor-to-wall progression drills and casual video analysis for feedback. #### Facility Access * **Gym Use:** Includes time for warm up and cool down post session. * **Networking:** Structured environment to train with serious climbers. ## About Climbing Competitions & Events ### What Drives Our Events I look at climbing the same way I look at life - every climb is a new problem, but there's always a way through. At my events, it's not just about reaching the top; it's about trying, failing, learning, and celebrating every attempt. The real magic is the people and the energy we create together. ### Event Types: Something for Everyone - If you're chasing a serious challenge, our bouldering competitions like the Bangalore Open are where top climbers from all over compete head-to-head. Pro, Amateur, Youth - you pick your category and test yourself against the best. - For those who just want to climb without the pressure, our community climbing jams are all about fun, new routes, and zero stress. You climb, you cheer, you vibe. Sab apna time aayega (Everyone's time will come). - Interested in learning something specific? I host climbing skill workshops like Dyno Sessions focused on mastering powerful moves, so you can push your limits in a friendly setting. ### What Makes Our Events Stand Out - World-class, creative routes that challenge your mind as much as your muscles. - A mix of climbers - kids, newbies, national champs, all in the same space, cheering each other. - The atmosphere - always electric, always supportive, whether it’s a finals showdown or a casual jam. ### Why I Do This After winning medals for India, I wanted to build a space where climbers can grow together. My goal is simple - organize the best climbing competitions and inspire everyone to climb a little higher. Dream big. Climb harder. ## Highlights Browse through Manikandan Kumar's best work. ### [Featured](https://mytribe.in/bangaloreboulder/climbing-competitions-events/featured) - ![This is me, representing India and winning a bronze medal at the 2023 IFSC World Championship in Bern, Switzerland. Bringing home medals for my country is a dream come true, and it’s the same passion and dedication I pour into every event we organize.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/bd8790c4-a132-4f36-9a6e-36b153199389) - [Video: The Bangalore Open 2022 was one for the books. This video captures the incredible energy, from climbers tackling challenging bouldering problems to the moment our champions stood on the podium. This is what high-stakes, supportive competition looks like.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/b7df6890-b05f-4987-8b81-f80b6e6daa09) - [Video: Dyno mode activated. Our skill workshops are all about pushing your limits in a fun environment. Here you can see climbers practicing dynamic moves, leaping for holds, and getting stronger with every attempt.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/35cad786-e2cc-46d8-88b6-c6a5ba015ee6) - [Video: It's all about the vibe at our community boulder jams. This is where climbers of all levels come together to share routes, cheer each other on, and just have a great time. No pressure, just pure climbing bliss.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/190ddd55-a4dd-4aba-808a-c9801fe71c0b) - ![Here is the official announcement for the Bangalore Open 2022. We host major bouldering competitions for Pro and Amateur categories, creating a platform for the best climbers to test their skills.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/048409b7-5204-42a6-a23f-668eeb3ce7a5) - ![Another proud moment, winning the silver medal for India at the IFSC Paraclimbing World Cup in Salt Lake City. My journey as a competitive athlete deeply influences the quality and spirit of the competitions we create.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/9840760f-c02a-47e0-ace9-1808acdb6d22) - [Video: Behind the scenes of our route setting. We pride ourselves on creating routes that are as much a mental puzzle as a physical challenge. This video shows a climber navigating one of our creative problems during a session.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/774c9375-dbbb-4a95-b56e-f85ddf5bdae6) - ![We believe in giving back to the community. This was a call for volunteers for an indoor rock climbing workshop we hosted for local kids, because climbing is for everyone.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/266f67f2-1015-4962-bbc0-7a456d309483) ### [My Journey as a Para-climber](https://mytribe.in/bangaloreboulder/climbing-competitions-events/my-journey-as-a-para-climber) - ![A wide shot of the podium at the IFSC World Championship in Bern. Seeing the Indian flag on the big screen next to my name was an unforgettable moment of pride.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/75537f91-5993-4575-b7fd-643a942b751d) - ![A moment of pure happiness, biting into the silver medal from the IFSC Para climbing World Cup in Los Angeles. These victories are not just for me, but for the entire Indian climbing community.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/eac254f1-b633-49bf-a2db-a4e9038a7897) - ![On the podium with a bronze medal at the IFSC Paraclimbing World Cup in Villars, Switzerland. Every competition is a learning experience, and I'm always happy to represent India.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/b6f69503-9d5b-4dd3-b84b-0a6d0986e2df) - ![Celebrating a silver medal win at the IFSC Paraclimbing World Cup in Los Angeles. It was a long journey, and ending the 2021 season with this achievement was incredible.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/4427245a-a0f2-42eb-881c-10f6f3446042) - ![Standing on the third-place podium during the medal ceremony at the World Championship in Bern. The atmosphere at these international events is electric, and I strive to bring that same energy to our local competitions.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/4193a3d0-c543-4759-a1d6-f892791a95f9) - ![The official podium photo from the Los Angeles World Cup. Sharing the stage with other amazing para-climbing athletes from around the world is always an honor.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/b8fd573a-517c-4b98-b3fb-59d6aabf94a9) - ![A close-up of the bronze medal from the World Cup in Villars. This represents countless hours of training, dedication, and the support of so many people.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/40089f15-3a13-455e-9ab5-134bfb7e3828) - ![Proudly holding up my silver medal from the LA World Cup. My goal is to inspire the next generation of climbers in India to dream big and climb harder.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/3319012a-9589-4287-ac18-426bc19afcf2) - ![Walking onto the podium to receive my silver medal in Los Angeles. These moments are a powerful reminder of what's possible with hard work and belief.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/ba62e797-bc81-4520-88c4-d2b3f3f5ab7c) ### [The Bangalore Open: Our Premier Bouldering Competition](https://mytribe.in/bangaloreboulder/climbing-competitions-events/the-bangalore-open-our-premier-bouldering-competition) - [Video: The crowd says it all. This video shows the packed house and intense atmosphere during the Bangalore Open, with spectators cheering on every climber.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/fb2e0e29-5476-43de-b08a-6a754fdec776) - [Video: Watch our athletes give it their all during an intense session at the Bangalore Open. This clip showcases the strength, technique, and determination required to compete at this level.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/e58b6054-a90f-48ca-9249-8377b45856ed) - [Video: A glimpse into the calm before the storm. Here are some of the creative and challenging bouldering problems our route setters designed for the Bangalore Open 2022.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/178eee28-0c67-40de-8a08-e6b8545e8651) - [Video: The countdown to the Bangalore Open. This video captures the anticipation and the dynamic movements of climbers as they prepare to take on the competition walls.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/f4f6ee2b-1bb0-4646-8961-022006812d5b) ### [Community Climbing Jams](https://mytribe.in/bangaloreboulder/climbing-competitions-events/community-climbing-jams) - [Video: Announcing the "Witness The Fitness" bouldering competition, a brand new concept we introduced in India. This video shows the packed gym and the excitement of our community for new challenges.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/1cbf161b-724d-425e-842f-9d4113ad6212) - [Video: This was an amazing boulder jam where everyone climbed together and shared their passion. We love hosting these events to inspire new climbers and strengthen our community.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/9a0b4017-3001-4c78-887b-a3789dcbdb53) - [Video: The 4th edition of our Boulder Jam was on fire. This video shows a mix of climbers, from kids to adults, enjoying the fun routes and the energetic atmosphere.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/ff41cf71-249c-4ff3-bc30-c82a70554b30) - [Video: A look at our Boulder Fusion session, where national champions and upcoming climbers came together to tackle a super cool comp-style problem. It was an incredible session of collaboration and skill.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/189d4eb7-fd1a-4257-8b45-5d8b89de2df6) ### [Skill Workshops: Master Your Moves](https://mytribe.in/bangaloreboulder/climbing-competitions-events/skill-workshops-master-your-moves) - [Video: Our exclusive Dyno session was simply the best. This video captures climbers going beyond their best to send the longest dyno, showing the incredible power and commitment on display.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/0d1a78e4-949c-4059-85b1-317dc9c8d423) - [Video: Just climbers enjoying the good vibes and flying through the air. This clip shows the pure happiness and freedom that comes from mastering a dynamic dyno move.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/805ae242-cbde-462f-9c77-788ce977ae9d) - [Video: A preview of what to expect from our Boulder Fusion sessions. Watch this climber execute a powerful dyno, showcasing the kind of dynamic and fun problems we set.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/4aaa8095-5b42-4cf0-814c-2920aaba41b7) - ![A climber mid-flight, reaching for a hold during our first exclusive Dyno session. These workshops are all about capturing that perfect moment of power and precision.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/8fcded3c-fb0f-4308-9605-53b6bcc15fa5) - [Video: Every climber's wish: an endless supply of new boulder problems. Here's a look at the fresh routes we set just for our Dyno session, ready for action.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/abed0c76-9ebc-46f8-baf0-a1b3fd66b832) - [Video: Monday motivation from our bouldering gym. This compilation shows several climbers executing impressive dynos and powerful moves on our walls.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/6e8638e4-215b-4bb6-b244-bf7723c84e0c) - ![A climber airborne, captured at the peak of their jump during a Dyno session. These photos show the athleticism and explosive strength we focus on in our workshops.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/41b03f26-2619-4b40-9fbe-3c23bc6736b3) - ![A climber latches onto a hold, demonstrating the strength and body tension needed to complete a dyno. Our sessions focus on the technique behind these impressive moves.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/861c0de2-a86c-4172-bc97-d5e744c20110) - ![A moment of success as a climber catches a hold mid-air. The energy and sense of accomplishment at our Dyno sessions are contagious.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/2a88ce2c-a9ce-4447-8737-53c18977dfc8) - ![A climber hangs on, showing the grip strength required after a dynamic move. Our workshops help you build the power needed to stick these challenging holds.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/73cee39a-47f3-4509-b6dc-adb5065e7dc7) ### [Building Our Climbing Community](https://mytribe.in/bangaloreboulder/climbing-competitions-events/building-our-climbing-community) - ![This was our call for volunteers to help with a climbing workshop for kids aged 8 to 12. It's a privilege to introduce the sport to the next generation and build our community from the ground up.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/a074261e-d8ad-4b2a-b0df-a4a8816c9b2e) ## Meet your expert [Manikandan Kumar](https://mytribe.in/bangaloreboulder) ### My story Hey, Mani here. Climbing’s been a wild ride – highs, lows, all of it. Winning medals for India, like that first silver in LA, still gives me goosebumps. I’m the only Indian with five world championship medals in para climbing, and trust me, it’s not always smooth. But every comp, every win, every fall – it’s all part of the hustle. Still hungry for the next challenge, always. ### My work - **What We Offer**: Bouldering sessions for all, modern bouldering routes, route setting courses, coaching for kids and adults, plus Boulder Jams Bangalore. - **Open to Everyone**: Doesn’t matter if you’re a total newbie or a pro – you’ll find your crew here. Strong women, little champs, weekend warriors, all welcome. - **Routes With a Twist**: We set routes that’ll make you think, sweat, maybe curse a little. Brutal, fun, tricky – come try a Dyno climbing session or classic problem. - **Events & Community**: Love hosting Boulder Jams, community climbing events, and epic competitions. Always a good vibe when we all climb together. - **Timings**: Weekdays: 7am-10am, 4pm-9pm. Weekends: 8am-1pm, 4pm-9pm. Mondays? Closed, we rest too. ## More services from Manikandan Kumar - [Bouldering Coaching and Training](https://mytribe.in/bangaloreboulder/bouldering-coaching-and-training) · ₹700-2,500 per session (estimate) - [Route Setting Courses](https://mytribe.in/bangaloreboulder/route-setting-courses) · ₹2,500-7,000 per participant per course (estimate) ## Experts similar to Manikandan Kumar on mytribe - [Climbing Events & Competitions by Elevate](https://mytribe.in/elevate.climbing/climbing-events-competitions) · ₹300-800 per participant per event (estimate) · Elevate Climbing - [Climbing Competitions & Festivals by Lets Play Climbing](https://mytribe.in/letsplayclimbing/climbing-competitions-festivals) · ₹500-5,000 per participant per event (estimate) · Bengaluru - [Bouldering & Climbing by Mud and Mettle](https://mytribe.in/mnm.training/bouldering-and-climbing) · ₹400-1,000 per session (estimate) · Mud And Mettle Performance Training - [Skating Events Organization by Flying Skaters](https://mytribe.in/flying_skaters_club/skating-events-organization) · ₹18-95K per event (estimate) · Bengaluru - [Rock & Sport Climbing by General Thimayya National Academy of Adventure](https://mytribe.in/gethnaa_gok_official/rock-sport-climbing) · ₹1,200-2,500 per person per day (estimate) · Badami - [Community Running Events by BlackBx](https://mytribe.in/blackbxin/community-running-events) · ₹600-900 per participant per event (estimate) · Sri Chamarajendra Park - [Bouldering & Rock Climbing by Svadhyaya](https://mytribe.in/svadhyayalearningspace/bouldering-rock-climbing) · ₹500-1,200 per session (estimate) · Svadhyaya - [Workshops & Events by Cali OG](https://mytribe.in/cali-og/workshops-events) · ₹500-2,000 per participant per event (estimate) · CaliOG - [Workshops and Classes by Creative Circus](https://mytribe.in/blrcreativecircus/workshops-and-classes) · ₹350-3,000 per participant per session (estimate) · Bangalore Creative Circus ## Book To book Manikandan Kumar, message mytribe on WhatsApp: [Chat on WhatsApp](https://wa.me/916360004054?text=Hi%2C%20I'm%20looking%20for%20Climbing%20Competitions%20%26%20Events%20by%20Manikandan%20Kumar.)