Allez-Up is a modern indoor climbing center in Montreal, Canada. It was built as part of a revitalization project in the city's Southwest borough.
Modern climbing hall for athletes of all ages
Many major cities have old factories and industrial buildings waiting for new uses. In Montreal, former Redpath sugar refinery silos became the basis for a new sports facility. Smith Vigeant Architectes transformed the industrial site into a functional climbing gym. The contemporary indoor climbing center quickly became popular with locals and also draws visitors interested in adaptive reuse. Adults and children can climb together; the gym offers climbing and bouldering walls with different levels of difficulty, making it a good winter alternative for people who want to keep practicing their favorite sport.
Renovation project – old silos become a modern climbing hall
The room is equipped with several modern climbing walls. Their angular white forms recall sugar cliffs, a reminder of the building's former function. Beginners and experienced climbers can choose from many routes. Colored holds bring bright accents to the walls and make the space feel lively and welcoming. The glass and metal facade maintains a visual link with the industrial character of the site. Tall windows bring plenty of natural light inside and open views toward the surroundings.
Modern gym – climbing wall for advanced climbers
Modern gym in a former silo
The modern indoor climbing center is part of a renovation project
The industrial-style gym attracts visitors
Canadian project inspired by Montreal's history
The industrial-style gym is made of metal and glass
Construction view of a modern public project
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Yolande A. Bow
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