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Memphis Rox Climbing + Community

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http://memphisrox.org/
Last activity: 19.05.2026
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Memphis Rox is a state of the art rock climbing gym that excludes no one, regardless of ability to pay.
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Overview

Location
United States, Tennessee, Memphis
Employees
11-50
Phone
+1 901-401-6104
Founded date
2018

Mentions in press and media 4

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Nov 10, 2021Memphis Rox: Climbing, compassion and community in Soulsville“If you inspire people with a kind, generous act, then that has a ripple effect,” Tom Shadyac told me last week. We were talking about Memphis Rox, the climbing gym he founded in 2018 as a nonprofit in the underserved Soulsville neighborhoo...
Dec 22, 2020Wicked Gravity: To live and to dream“Man, it is a lot of snow out there dog,” says the dreadlocked guy in the back seat of the van. “I really hope ain’t no black ice on this road.” “Why everything that’s bad got the name ‘black?’” says the guy next to him. “Like black ice… ho...
Dec 11, 2020‘Black Ice’ Climbers Are Breaking Down Barriers Into The OutdoorsA group of South Memphis ice climbers are showing what Black adventurers can accomplish when economic barriers are removed.

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FAQ about Memphis Rox Climbing + Community

When was Memphis Rox Climbing + Community founded?

Memphis Rox Climbing + Community was founded in 2018.

What has the press written about Memphis Rox Climbing + Community?

Parsers VC has collected 4 articles mentioning Memphis Rox Climbing + Community, among them “Memphis Rox: Climbing, compassion and community in Soulsville” (Nov 10, 2021) and “Wicked Gravity: To live and to dream” (Dec 22, 2020).

Is Memphis Rox Climbing + Community still active?

Yes, Memphis Rox Climbing + Community is active; its latest activity on Parsers VC dates from May 19, 2026.