Terra Firma Bouldering Co.

We’re ready to party!!! Join us for a fun day of climbing and community as we celebrate the opening of our second location in East Lansing!

— Saturday, July 11th 2026
— 12pm - 6pm
— 2655 E Grand River Ave A, East Lansing, MI 48823
— Free Climbing [12pm - 6pm]
— Live DJ
— Free Food | Pizza and Ice Cream *While supplies last
— Climbing Challenges

Itinerary 〰️
11:50am — Welcome Speech and Ribbon Cutting
12pm — Live DJ Begins, Free Day Passes
1pm — Free Pizza *While supplies last
2pm — TBD: Climbing Challenge
4pm — TBD: Climbing Challenge
6pm — Gym Closed

🌈 PRIDE 2026 — We had such a fun time last night celebrating Pride at our GR location!

Thank you to the art vendors who made the night extra special with their handmade goods and to for the making all the beautiful flower bouquets!

We love our community 🧡

Our next LGBTQIA+ Meet-Ups:
— East Lansing: Wednesday, June 24th | 6pm - 8pm
— Grand Rapids: Thursday, July 17th | 6pm - 8pm

We had such a blast hosting our Youth Boulder Bash yesterday! Huge shoutout to all the kiddos who brought the energy Saturday morning and gave it their all while competing 🙌 We are so proud of them for showing up, trying something hard, and cheering each other on all morning long.

Also, a big thank you to all the TF staff who worked behind the scenes and during the comp!

Our next Youth event will be our Summer Camps taking place at both gym locations!
- [Grand Rapids] Monday, June 22nd - Friday, June 26th
- [East Lansing] Monday, July 27th - Friday, July 31st
- 9am - 12pm
- Ages 7 - 11

Sign up online or at the front desk!

We’re excited to officially start our regular setting rotation at the East Lansing location! We’re currently working on our gym map that will display the new routes and which sections are coming up next. This should be installed the beginning of July!

June 11 — Gallery & Spine
June 12 — Gallery & Spine

June 15 — Cove
June 16 — Island East

June 22 — Island West
June 23 — Island West

June 29 — Quarterpipe
June 30 — Quarterpipe 

July 6 — The Bay
July 7 — The Bay

*This setting schedule is subject to change, but for the foreseeable future we will be setting on Mondays and Tuesdays at the EL location.

Thank you to everyone who has shown up since opening our East Lansing location! We’ve been open for less than two weeks, and the support has been incredible! We’ve loved meeting new climbers and seeing familiar faces make the drive from Grand Rapids 🧡

✨ Climbing Classes — We have several beginner bouldering classes taking place during the month of June. Visit the front desk or check out: https://portal.climbterrafirma.com/eastlansing/n/calendar. These classes are FREE for members and included with a day pass or punch pass.

🎉 Grand Opening Party — Join us July 11th from 12pm-6pm! More details coming soon, but be sure to save the date for a full day of climbing and community!

💲Grand Opening Sale — Save 20% on all Annual Memberships + 10 Punch Passes now through June 21st.

🚧 We’re still actively working on a few projects around the gym, including building out our fitness area, installing the tension board holds, and completing our benches and retail space. Thank you so much for your patience as we continue to finish up our remaining projects.

Our second ever kids comp is happening next Saturday, June 13th! 

This is a very low pressure, recreational comp that is perfect for kids looking to try their first of second comp!The event will be followed by a pizza and ice cream party to celebrate🍦🍕

Youth Boulder Bash
- Grand Rapids
- Saturday, June 13th
- 8:30am - 12pm
- Ages 7 - 17
- 15 Comp Routes
- 3 Categories: Pink v0-v2, Blue v2-v4, & Green v4-v6

〰️ Our kids comp is a chance to get climbers together to show off the climbing skills they have learned from this school year, connect with kids and families from other sessions, and to celebrate the end of a great school year!

👉 Sign up at the front desk or online at portal.climbterrafirma.com/grandrapids/n/kids-competition

The 15,000 square feet facility offers a unique social climbing experience, with 6,000 square feet of beginner-friendly climbing wall space.

YOU CAN CLIMB WITH US!!

Our Pride Meet-Up on June 18th is for climbers who are part of the LGBTQIA+ community and want to get together for a fun evening of climbing & live beats!

This meet-up is for both members and non-members. Non-members will receive a discounted day pass for only $13 (+ free shoe rentals).

We’ll have snacks, refreshments, and a quick climbing class at 6:30pm for any first timers/beginners!

New This Year: We will have some local art vendors selling their goods at the party!

Join us Saturday, May 30th from 12pm - 1pm for a workshop with Glenn Fitkin.

Learn 2-4 simple movements with supporting principles to maintain your climbing, reduce injury risk, and help you build trust in your body. This hands-on session includes a learning period followed with practical applications using barbells, kettlebells, or hangboards to provide a simple training structure for climbers of all levels.

Class Size: 8
Instructor: Glenn Fitkin
Cost: Free for Members, Included in the Price of Day Pass or Punch Pass for Non-Members