Rhino Boulder Becomes Not for Profit, Reinforcing Its Commitment to Community,
Access, and Modern Climbing Culture

Rhino Boulder, Bromley’s climbing gym located in the town centre, has officially
transitioned to a not for profit organisation, marking an important step in its
commitment to people, community, and a modern, inclusive approach to climbing.

The move does not change how Rhino Boulder operates day to day, nor the experience
climbers know and love. Instead, it formalises a shift from profit to purpose. All surplus
revenue will now be reinvested directly back into the organisation, supporting staff,
improving facilities, raising the quality of route setting, and growing community
programmes.

Managing Director Thomas Broggi said, “Rhino Boulder has always been about more
than climbing. It is a social space, a place to challenge yourself, and somewhere people
feel they belong. Becoming a not for profit allows every pound spent here to go straight
back into our community, our team, and the experience on the wall.”
The new structure enables Rhino Boulder to expand its impact through youth
development, adaptive and inclusive climbing sessions, and initiatives that lower
barriers to participation, while protecting the gym’s long term mission as an open and
welcoming space.
Operations Director Henning Muller added, “Climbing looks intimidating, but once you
try it, it clicks very quickly. It is fun, creative, and surprisingly social. You do not need to
be super strong or athletic to start, and you definitely do not need to know what you are
doing. Come in with friends, try a few climbs, have a laugh, and you will see why so
many people get hooked.”

Members and visitors will continue to see investment in new routes, facilities,
equipment, and staff development, with improvements guided by what the community
actually wants rather than shareholder returns.
Rhino Boulder invites the local community to come in, give climbing a go, bring friends,
and be part of a growing space that combines sport, creativity, and community.

About Rhino Boulder
Rhino Boulder is a community focused indoor bouldering gym offering high quality
climbing, inclusive programmes, and a welcoming, social environment for people of all
ages and abilities. For further details, call Rhino Boulder on 020 8050 8720, visit their
website at www.rhinoboulder.co.uk, or turn up and climb at their gym in Units 6&7 The
Mall, Bromley, BR1 1TR

Media Contact
Thomas Broggi – Managing Director, Rhino Boulder Ltd
info@rhinoboulder.co.uk, 07818 076 701