--- title: "Learn Route Setting in Bangalore: Hands-on Bouldering Workshops" description: "Master bouldering route setting in Bangalore. Learn drill safety, hold selection, and flow from our experts. Join our next route setting clinic today." canonical: https://mytribe.in/bangaloreboulder/route-setting-courses/featured last_updated: 2025-09-05 --- # Master the Art of Route Setting Tribe Verified · Taught by 5-time world medalist. By [Manikandan Kumar](https://mytribe.in/bangaloreboulder) · Workshops at Malleshwaram, Bengaluru · ₹3,800 per participant (estimate) Part of [Route Setting Courses](https://mytribe.in/bangaloreboulder/route-setting-courses). [View full gallery](https://mytribe.in/bangaloreboulder/route-setting-courses/gallery) Stop just climbing the problems and start building them. Learn the physics, flow, and technical skills behind designing your own boulder problems in our hands-on workshops. ## Photos and videos - [Video: This is your view from behind the drill. In our course, you don't just watch, you get to create. I'll guide you through the process of setting your own boulder problem, from choosing the holds to drilling them onto the wall.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/9dfe0d81-8073-40fc-bfbf-ba928d39b3b6) - [Video: The best part of setting is seeing people enjoy the routes. Here you can see our last course participants testing their creations, cheering each other on, and celebrating a job well done. We build setters and friendships.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/a56a8dbc-5c11-42a2-9e8e-80c1810b5e87) - ![We believe in learning with the right gear. You'll get to use professional route setting equipment, including quality drills and a diverse collection of holds from top brands, to bring your ideas to life.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/088aef59-de06-4ff4-945f-591fd63b9d51) - [Video: Imagine a blank wall, and then this. We teach you how to transform an empty space into a playground of movement and challenges, like these fresh routes set for a dynamic climbing session.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/abed0c76-9ebc-46f8-baf0-a1b3fd66b832) ## About Featured When you step onto the mat with a drill in hand, your relationship with the wall changes. You stop just looking for the next hold and start understanding the physics, friction, and flow behind a great problem. This isn't just about reading a route, it is about creating one that challenges others exactly how you intended, whether you are setting for a total newbie or a pro. ### Why We Do It Life mein problems toh milte hi rehte hain, but on the wall, we get to create them. Many people walk into a climbing gym and think holds are just randomly stuck on. We are here to change that. Whether you are aiming to be a pro setter or just want to understand why your project feels so hard, this course breaks down the science of movement. ### What You Will Learn * **The Technical Stuff:** You won't just be bolting holds. You will learn the essentials of drill safety, handling torque settings, bit types, and secure screw alignment. We make sure you know how to handle the gear before you touch the wall. * **Modern Setting:** We dive into the dynamic side of things. Learn how to work with fiberglass volumes, create forced movement, and balance a route so it feels like a puzzle, not a chore. * **Testing & Forerunning:** A route is only as good as the feedback you get. You will learn how to test your own creations, understand the V-scale grading system, and adjust your sets based on real-world climber feedback. ### The Gear We don't cut corners. You will get hands-on time with professional equipment, including Makita impact drivers and competition-grade inventory from brands like Cheeta and Flathold. You will learn to use the same tools that set the stage for major championships. By the end of the session, you will look at every gym wall differently, knowing exactly how much effort went into making that specific move flow. ## About Manikandan Kumar Hi, I am Mani. I have spent years competing on the world stage, and the best part of that journey has been the route setting. I started this to show you that a blank wall is just a canvas for your ideas. Come build something with us. [See all of Manikandan Kumar's services](https://mytribe.in/bangaloreboulder) ## More from Route Setting Courses by Manikandan Kumar - [The Setter's Toolkit: Hands-On with Pro Gear](https://mytribe.in/bangaloreboulder/route-setting-courses/the-setter-s-toolkit-hands-on-with-pro-gear) - [From Blank Walls to Boulder Problems](https://mytribe.in/bangaloreboulder/route-setting-courses/from-blank-walls-to-boulder-problems) - [Learn, Climb, and Connect](https://mytribe.in/bangaloreboulder/route-setting-courses/learn-climb-and-connect) ## More services by Manikandan Kumar - [Bouldering Coaching and Training](https://mytribe.in/bangaloreboulder/bouldering-coaching-and-training) - [Climbing Competitions & Events](https://mytribe.in/bangaloreboulder/climbing-competitions-events) ## Similar work from other experts - [Climbing Workshops and Special Events in Bangalore](https://mytribe.in/letsplayclimbing/climbing-coaching-training/workshops-special-events) by Lets Play Climbing · Climbing Coaching & Training · Coaching at 4 centers across Bengaluru - [Beginner Climbing Classes in Bangalore](https://mytribe.in/elevate.climbing/climbing-courses-training/beginner-climbing-your-first-ascent) by Elevate · Climbing Courses & Training · Training sessions at climbing center in Begur - [Beginner Bouldering Workshops](https://mytribe.in/mnm.training/bouldering-and-climbing/beginner-bouldering-workshops) by Mud and Mettle · Bouldering & Climbing · Climb at Studio in Jalahalli East - [Handstand Progression Workshops in Bangalore](https://mytribe.in/coach_stache/skill-based-fitness-workshops/featured) by The Troop Fit · Skill-Based Fitness Workshops · Studio in Domlur & Workshops across India - [Our Bouldering Playground: Exploration & Movement](https://mytribe.in/svadhyayalearningspace/bouldering-rock-climbing/featured) by Svadhyaya · Bouldering & Rock Climbing · Climbing Wall at Jayanagar Center - [Adventure Training and Rock Climbing Courses](https://mytribe.in/gethnaa_gok_official/rock-sport-climbing/featured) by General Thimayya National Academy of Adventure · Rock & Sport Climbing · Indoor walls in Bengaluru & Davanagere; Outdoor climbs at Ramanagara & Badami ## Book To book Manikandan Kumar, message mytribe on WhatsApp: [Chat on WhatsApp](https://wa.me/916360004054?text=Hi!%20I%20am%20interested%20in%20joining%20the%20route%20setting%20course.%20Could%20you%20let%20me%20know%20when%20the%20next%20session%20is%3F)