Looking for a challenge? Wonder if you have what it takes to conquer a mountain? No need to trek to the Rockies or the Himalayas to find out. Have the time of your life right here in Minnesota... head for Vertical Endeavors, located in Minneapolis, St.Paul, and Duluth.

The Minneapolis location is a 10,500 sq. ft. state-of-the-art facility built in one of the last remaining historic Ice House buildings. With approximately 28,000 sq. ft. of climbing walls built by Nicros, Inc. and 50-60 ft. tall climbing walls, it's one of the biggest and tallest climbing facilities in the country. 

Vertical Endeavors-Minneapolis is a full service climbing facility with amenities including two community/party rooms, a pro shop to fulfill all your climbing needs, showers, lockers and year-round climate control.

Never climbed before? No problem. Vertical Endeavors offers something for everyone from first-timers to experienced climbers. Along with areas for lead climbing, bouldering and top-roping there are 24 auto belays so no experience is necessary. VE also offers a full line of indoor and outdoor lessons, youth programs, group events and experiential programs for corporate and non-profit groups.

You get two daily passes and rentals at Vertical Endeavors. Rental package includes climbing shoes, harness, belay device, chalk bag and helmet.