Jake D. // Reading, PA
When did you build your wall?
3 weeks ago
How long did it take you to build?
|1 day
Not including holds and padding, how much did it cost you to build?
$200
Did anything in particular inspire your wall design?
Everyone building home walls inspired me. I wanted to climb so bad so I knew I just had to build one.
What was the most difficult aspect of the design and build?
Had to cut a PVC pipe out and move in so it went under the wall.
What would you do differently?
Nothing. I freaking love it!
What is your favorite aspect?
Live near a climbing area at Birdsboro, PA. Firgured I would call my wall, The Birds Nest. Also how steep it is!
Any words of wisdom to aspiring homewallers?
Pull the trigger and build one. You won’t regret it!
Do you have any connection to climbing brands or gyms?
Work for the Philadelphia Rock Gym as a Routesetter and Youth Climbing Coach
