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Back to EpisodesClimbing Boosts Squamish Economy by $25M
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New report reveals rock climbings significant economic impact on Squamish, BC, with $25.4 million injected into the local economy in 2025. Visitors drove most of this spending, while local climbers contributed $4.3 million. The study, spanning 15 months, highlighted the growing professional climber demographic and their spending on gear, accommodation, food, and lessons. Climbers demand for better facilities and managed access is noted, with British Columbia Parks investing in upgrades and studying trails to accommodate the booming activity.
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