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Hands on Heroes. Proud to be a family-friendly workplace. The pad climbing

The Pad is named a Hands-On Hero family-friendly workplace!

This November, The Pad Climbing was honored as a Hands-On Hero as one of San Luis Obispo County’s premiere family and child-friendly workplaces. Thank you to First 5 of San Luis Obispo County and to Central Coast Journal for your recognition! Helping people stay fit and healthy is The Pad’s

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The CEO of The Pad Climbing standing in the middle of 2 staff of The Pad Climbing and holding an award presented to The Pad Climbing SLO County for being a family-friendly workplace.

The Pad is a DIAMOND-level family-friendly workplace!

“If you create a culture of care that’s honest and practiced every day, your turnover goes way down, your internal trust goes way up, and everyone is happier.” – Kristin Horowitz, CEO This October, The Pad was honored with a Diamond-Level status for being one of San Luis Obispo County’s

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A family of 5 standing in a creek

Meet the Taylors: a Climb4Community Story

Pamela and Ethan Taylor recently signed up for a Climb4Community membership for themselves and their three adopted daughters. This is their story. Want to share your own Climb4Community story? We want to hear from you. Pamela and Ethan met when they were 16 years old at church in Henderson, NV.

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We are on native land. Free day pass for carriers of tribal ID. The Pad Climbing

Have a Tribal ID? Come climb for free!

Did you know that we’re all on native land? You can enter your address on this map and find out what Indigenous territory you’re occupying and learn more about the history and legacy of the original humans who have lived in the place that you call home from the beginning

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caregiver supporting toddler on the climbing wall

Climbing and exploring with your toddler: Tips and tricks

Climbing and exploring with your toddler can be a fun activity for both of you. It’s a great way to connect, while also giving the child a chance to exercise their physical skills. You’ll both make important discoveries about what works to get to the top, how your child explores,

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Fight Your Fear One Climb at a Time

There are many fears that we all experience in our lives, some more than others. Whether you fear heights or spiders, the feeling is understandable and natural. But what if I told you there was a way to overcome those fears? That’s exactly what The Pad Climbing has to offer!

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