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Climbing gym accident statistics 2025: the most frequent causes and injuries

Every year, the German Alpine Club (DAV), together with the climbing gym association KLEVER, publishes an analysis of accident data from climbing and bouldering gyms in Germany and Austria. The causes of accidents and injury patterns for the reporting year 2025 are presented at a glance.

New to the climbing gym? The most important climbing and bouldering tips for beginners.

Do you want to start climbing or bouldering in 2026? We've compiled the most important tips for beginners to ensure a successful start in the climbing gym.

The 2024 climbing hall accident statistics are here

Every year, the DAV and KLEVER publish accident statistics for German climbing and bouldering halls, and in 2024 for the first time also for Austria.

Rätikon climbing hall threatened with closure

A recent safety inspection shows that the future of the Rätikon climbing hall is in a critical state. The aging climbing walls only partially meet safety requirements. As a result, the operating license expires at the end of October 2025 - an extension is not possible without comprehensive measures.

Rätikon climbing hall plans comprehensive renovation

The Rätikon climbing hall in Küblis is facing an urgently needed renovation. After around 20 years, the hall no longer meets today's requirements. That's why...

Alex Megos opens climbing hall | Frankenjura Academy

Partial opening of the Frankenjura Academy: From today on you can climb in Alex Megos' climbing hall in Forchheim.

Accident in a climbing gym: man sustains life-threatening injuries in a fall

In an accident at the St. Gallen climbing hall, a 57-year-old man suffered life-threatening injuries after falling from a height of ten meters.

Fitpass: The GA for climbers

Does the cost keep you from training in different climbing and bouldering gyms? Are you tired of having to choose a provider? Then we have just the thing for you: the Fitpass.

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