Touchstone Climbing

💥 TCS 2026 = Success 💥
More 📸s in bio

Wow! What a week. With another TCS in the books, we’re happy to say it was successful.

Thank you 🙏 for climbing all week long, coming through on the party day, and continuing to be the best community in the Arts District (we at personally think all of LA 😉).

Huge shoutout to everyone who came through—from gym OGs to first-timers. Whether we’re eating tacos, climbing, or just hanging tough, we love our community 💥

Find more photos at the link in bio 🧬.

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🛍️ WU 2026 Community Market 🛍️
Application is Live until 5/31 📃

Each year, over 1,000 passionate climbers and outdoor enthusiasts gather at our Woman Up Festival to celebrate all that women and nonbinary people bring to this sport and industry. This year’s festival lands at Class 5 in Torrance on Aug 22-23.

One of the many things we love about this event is elevating small brands and businesses in our Community Market on Sunday, Aug 23.

Here attendees connect with:

👖 New brands
🧶 Local makers
🧑‍🎨 Crafty & fine artists
💆‍♀️ Skilled practitioners

If you’re looking to get your product, art, or offering in front of hundreds of new passionate people, the application to be a part of it is now live. You have from now until May 31 to fill it out. While it only takes a couple of minutes to complete, we will be accepting applicants as they come in, so don’t wait too long.

Follow the link 🔗 in our bio for the application. We can’t wait to learn more about you and have you be a part of this community-activating ⚡️ event.

❤️ Mother’s Day ❤️
May 10, 2026 💥

Quick reminder: Mother’s Day is coming up quick. Like this Sunday quick 🙀 And where would any of us be without that nurturing mother energy we all need?

To celebrate all that moms bring into this world—like, you know, us 🐣—we’re offering free entry to all members’ moms, mom-adjacents, or those that offer that nurturing and unconditional love and support you need and deserve this Mother’s Day, Sunday, May 10th 💜.

Happy Mother’s Day to all the mamas out there 💗🤟. We wouldn’t be here without you.

$0 Initiation Promo May 2026

💃$0 Initiation Now 💃
🗓️ May 1 – 17, 2026

With new member benefits dropping today 🙀, TCS festivities about to pop off 💥, Woman Up just around the corner 🤸‍♀️, and Battle of LA launching this Fall, not to mention Affinity Groups, unique gym events, and, you know, climbing, yoga, and fitness 🤗—we thought it was a good time for a $0 initiation promo.

Join the gym now with promo code CHALKUP to save some money while getting full access to all Touchstone has to offer. Follow the link 🔗 in our bio to join now.

🌏 Clean Up & Community 🌏

A huge thank you 🙏 to everyone who joined us at the Indian Rock and Mortar Rock clean up this week. We came. We cleaned. We joked. We partied.

It was amazing to be a part of caring for the land with such excellent humans.

Yeah, we say it a lot. But you all are the reason we do what we do 💜, and it’s refreshing to have such epic reminders.

If you’re looking to get involved, we have one Earth Day event left—and it gets you into Yosemite for free 🙀. Meet at the El Cap Crossing tomorrow, April 25, at 10am. We’ll work until 2pm. Follow the link 🔗 in bio for deets and reg.

WU 2026 Community Market
Application is Live until 5/31

Each year, over 1,000 passionate climbers and outdoor enthusiasts gather at our Woman Up Festival to celebrate all that women and nonbinary people bring to this sport and industry. This year’s festival lands at Class 5 in Torrance on Aug 22-23.

One of the many things we love about this event is elevating small brands and businesses in our Community Market on Sunday, Aug 23.

Here attendees connect with:

New brands
Local makers
Crafty & fine artists
Skilled practitioners

If you’re looking to get your product, art, or offering in front of hundreds of new passionate people, the application to be a part of it is now live. You have from now until May 31 to fill it out. While it only takes a couple of minutes to complete, we will be accepting applicants as they come in, so don’t wait too long.

Follow the link in our bio for the application. We can’t wait to learn more about you and have you be a part of this community-activating ️ event.

Earth Day Yosemite Event

🏞️ Earth Day in Yosemite 🏞️
April 25, 10am – 2pm

Join us and for a clean-up at the Cathedral Boulders of Yosemite National Park in celebration of Earth Day 🌏.

Use traditional park service tools to clear a path for climbers and different user groups all while hanging out in one of the coolest places on Earth.

Meet 🙏 at the El Cap Crossing (37.720869, -119.628603) at 10am on April 25, and look for park service members once you’re there.

What to Bring:
🥨 Snacks
💧 Hydration
🥾 Closed-toed shoes.

Gloves, eye protection, and tools will be provided. All volunteers will be granted free park access for the day of the cleanup. Stick around afterward to enjoy Yosemite.

Follow the link 🔗 in bio to register (spots are limited). We can’t wait to see you there!

BotB 2026 Flickr Post

📷 Battle of the Bay 2026 📷
Photos on Flickr

If you were there, you know—Battle of the Bay 2026 was 🔥.

Whether you were there and want to relive the goodness or simply want to see what the hype is all about, the event photos are live on Flickr. Just follow the link in our bio 🧫.

A huge thanks 🙌 to all who came out. As always, you’re the ones who made the event so special.

Let’s keep climbing.

Earth Day 2026

🌏 Earth Day 2026 🌏
Join us to give back

Spaceship Earth 🌏 gives us—well, everything. Earth Day is a special day to recognize Her gifts. And give back.

We’re thrilled to partner 🤝 with some incredible organizations this year to offer structured opportunities to show some love to Mama 😻:

LA Area
📍 Stoney Point Clean Up
🗓️ 4/11
🕒 9am – 12 pm
🤝

Bay Area
📍 Sausal Greek Clean Up
🗓️ 4/18
🕒9am – 12pm
🤝 &

Bay Area
📍 Indian Rock & Mortar Rock Clean Up
🗓️ 4/22
🕒 5pm – 7pm
🤝 &

Sacramento
📍 Gear Swap
🗓️ 4/22
🕒 6pm – 8 pm
🤝

From free day passes 🎟️ to after parties 🎉, these events will be a ton of fun. Follow the 🔗 link in our bio for all the deets.