Nestled between Brooklyn’s iconic Cobble Hill and Park Slope neighborhoods, Movement Gowanus stands as the largest climbing gym in New York City. Our facility spans 36,000 square feet and features over 300 different top rope, lead climbing, and bouldering problems across three massive floors. Specifically designed to accommodate a wide range of fitness interests, our Gowanus location offers amenities such as yoga, acro, HIIT, Pilates, and more. Welcome to Movement Gowanus!
upcoming classes
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Climber Conditioning (Class Full)
Conditioning
Anthony C.
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Introduction to Rope Climbing (Class Full)
Introductory
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Dynamic Vinyasa
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Sunrise Yoga
Devlin S.
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Mobility for Climbers
Craig M.
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Learn to Lead
Intermediate
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Slow Flow
Gentle
Noah L.
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Introduction to Rope Climbing (Class Full)
Introductory
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AcroYoga
Melissa W.
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Sunrise Yoga
Vinyasa
Kineta K.
social connections
bring a friend without a guest pass on these days 👀⬇️
1. Harlem Community Night | every First Friday!
August 1st is Baby`s First Class! 🧘 New to yoga? Curious to explore what our Harlem instructors offer? Swing by from 7-9pm for a sampling of classes (15-30 min) led by the incredible @_yogawithsabrina and Diana Henriquez. Try out different styles, meet the instructors, and find your flow.
2. Gowanus Community Night | every First Friday!
On August 1st from 6-9pm we`re teaming up with @amigaswhoclimb for a night of community, climbing, and connection! All levels welcome—just bring your stoke. Local community partners including @beem.parkslope.ny will also be tabling.
3. LIC Member Night | every last Tuesday!
Come get to know our amazing community July 29 from 7-9pm! Join us, meet new climbing partners, and share beta. Not a member? If you sign up for a Monthly Membership during this event, we`ll waive the initiation fee!

bring a friend without a guest pass on these days 👀⬇️
1. Harlem Community Night | every First Friday!
August 1st is Baby`s First Class! 🧘 New to yoga? Curious to explore what our Harlem instructors offer? Swing by from 7-9pm for a sampling of classes (15-30 min) led by the incredible @_yogawithsabrina and Diana Henriquez. Try out different styles, meet the instructors, and find your flow.
2. Gowanus Community Night | every First Friday!
On August 1st from 6-9pm we`re teaming up with @amigaswhoclimb for a night of community, climbing, and connection! All levels welcome—just bring your stoke. Local community partners including @beem.parkslope.ny will also be tabling.
3. LIC Member Night | every last Tuesday!
Come get to know our amazing community July 29 from 7-9pm! Join us, meet new climbing partners, and share beta. Not a member? If you sign up for a Monthly Membership during this event, we`ll waive the initiation fee!
🚨 It’s that time of year again…
Join us for the third annual IRON SETTER at Movement Gowanus on Friday, July 25 from 6:30 to 8:30 PM.
Watch two of NYC’s best routesetters go head-to-head and crafting boulders live in the ultimate showdown of creativity and skill. A panel of local judges will then score each climb on aesthetics, functionality, and pure fun—then it’s your turn to hop on and give them a try.
🎬 Go behind the scenes of top-tier routesetting
🍻 Enjoy snacks and drinks throughout the night
🧗 Try the finished climbs for yourself
🎉 Discounted day passes available for non-members

🚨 It’s that time of year again…
Join us for the third annual IRON SETTER at Movement Gowanus on Friday, July 25 from 6:30 to 8:30 PM.
Watch two of NYC’s best routesetters go head-to-head and crafting boulders live in the ultimate showdown of creativity and skill. A panel of local judges will then score each climb on aesthetics, functionality, and pure fun—then it’s your turn to hop on and give them a try.
🎬 Go behind the scenes of top-tier routesetting
🍻 Enjoy snacks and drinks throughout the night
🧗 Try the finished climbs for yourself
🎉 Discounted day passes available for non-members
*NEW* guiding partners added to our member perks! ➡️
As a Movement member, you get access to awesome discounts on gear, adventures, and more. It’s our way of saying thank you for being part of our community!
We’ve just added two new guiding partners to our perks list: @riseoutsidecollective and @coloradomountainschool!
Ready to explore your perks? Head to the link in our bio to get all the deets on discounts with our partners:
⭐ @spartan
⭐ @kayaclimbing
⭐ @onxbackcountry
⭐ @summit.journal
⭐ NEW! @coloradomountainschool
⭐ NEW! @riseoutsidecollective
⭐ @skywardmountaineering
⭐ @equinoxguidingservice
⭐ @chockstoneclimbingguides
⭐ @sawtoothguides
⭐ @mojaveguides

*NEW* guiding partners added to our member perks! ➡️
As a Movement member, you get access to awesome discounts on gear, adventures, and more. It’s our way of saying thank you for being part of our community!
We’ve just added two new guiding partners to our perks list: @riseoutsidecollective and @coloradomountainschool!
Ready to explore your perks? Head to the link in our bio to get all the deets on discounts with our partners:
⭐ @spartan
⭐ @kayaclimbing
⭐ @onxbackcountry
⭐ @summit.journal
⭐ NEW! @coloradomountainschool
⭐ NEW! @riseoutsidecollective
⭐ @skywardmountaineering
⭐ @equinoxguidingservice
⭐ @chockstoneclimbingguides
⭐ @sawtoothguides
⭐ @mojaveguides
💨 there’s something in the air at LIC this summer (spoiler: it’s chalk and friendship)
goosetavo’s already here. the whole crew’s already here. we’re just waiting for 👉YOU! head to our link in bio to learn more about our summer membership deal.

💨 there’s something in the air at LIC this summer (spoiler: it’s chalk and friendship)
goosetavo’s already here. the whole crew’s already here. we’re just waiting for 👉YOU! head to our link in bio to learn more about our summer membership deal.
Summer’s not over—and neither are the savings ☀️
Become a member now with one flat rate and get unlimited climbing, yoga, and fitness now through August 31, with up to 30% off and no initiation fee.
Get all this and more with your membership:
☀️ Unlimited climbing, yoga and fitness
☀️ Access to all gyms nationwide
☀️ A FREE guest pass every month
☀️ Discounts on gear, classes and more
☀️ Exclusive discounts with brand and guiding partners
Don’t wait—offer ends July 31! Head to the link in our bio to sign up today.

Summer’s not over—and neither are the savings ☀️
Become a member now with one flat rate and get unlimited climbing, yoga, and fitness now through August 31, with up to 30% off and no initiation fee.
Get all this and more with your membership:
☀️ Unlimited climbing, yoga and fitness
☀️ Access to all gyms nationwide
☀️ A FREE guest pass every month
☀️ Discounts on gear, classes and more
☀️ Exclusive discounts with brand and guiding partners
Don’t wait—offer ends July 31! Head to the link in our bio to sign up today.
Local climbing film alert 🎥 this week at LIC!
Join us Friday, July 11 at 8:30PM at LIC for the premiere of “Best Things in Life Are Free”, showcasing Will Moss’s first ascent of 5.14d R trad route at the Gunks — known as one of the hardest trad climbs in the world. 🧗
We’re stoked to bring this local film to the gym. @william.moss12 grew up climbing at LIC, alongside filmmakers (and longtime LIC members) Henry Fernberger and Gregory Berg making this a true hometown send. Stick around after the screening for a Q&A with climbers Will Moss and Russ Clune!
🎟️ LIMTED SPOTS LEFT! Reserve your ticket at the link in our bio.

Local climbing film alert 🎥 this week at LIC!
Join us Friday, July 11 at 8:30PM at LIC for the premiere of “Best Things in Life Are Free”, showcasing Will Moss’s first ascent of 5.14d R trad route at the Gunks — known as one of the hardest trad climbs in the world. 🧗
We’re stoked to bring this local film to the gym. @william.moss12 grew up climbing at LIC, alongside filmmakers (and longtime LIC members) Henry Fernberger and Gregory Berg making this a true hometown send. Stick around after the screening for a Q&A with climbers Will Moss and Russ Clune!
🎟️ LIMTED SPOTS LEFT! Reserve your ticket at the link in our bio.
Hey, climber! Do you know the benefits of cross-training? 🧘🏋️♀️
Incorporating cross-training into your routine through yoga classes, strength work, and mobility exercises can support building strength off the wall, improve endurance, and lower the risk of injury.
Ready to level up your climbing? Head to the link in our bio to read about how cross-training can support your climbing goals. 🧗♀️

Hey, climber! Do you know the benefits of cross-training? 🧘🏋️♀️
Incorporating cross-training into your routine through yoga classes, strength work, and mobility exercises can support building strength off the wall, improve endurance, and lower the risk of injury.
Ready to level up your climbing? Head to the link in our bio to read about how cross-training can support your climbing goals. 🧗♀️
Our Directors
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Lulu
Rodriguez
Director
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AJ
Carter
Assistant Director
meet our partners
We partner with organizations that help bring down social and physical barriers to climbing and who are committed to preserving and protecting the planet.
say hello
We’d love to hear from you if you have questions, comments, or ideas.