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About Cliffhanger Richmond

Cliffhanger Richmond is a first class bouldering and top-rope climbing gym located in Richmond, BC. With over 80 boulder problems and 80 routes up at all times, our gym offers something for every level of climber. Cliffhanger Richmond offers an exciting climbing environment with friendly staff and professional instructors.

Staff Biographies

Jeff Kydd

Jeff began rock climbing in 2005 and has been hopelessly addicted since his very first day.  He’s been working for Cliffhanger Climbing Gyms since January 2009, and currently manages the Richmond gym. Jeff has an extensive history working in experiential education, and holds a Bachelor’s degree in Recreation Management. When not climbing Jeff volunteers for the Climbers Access Society of British Columbia, as a Director on their governing board.

Doug Bourks

Cliffhanger Richmond Staff DougDoug has been obsessed with climbing since 2009, and his favourite climbing area (so far!) is Hueco Tanks. He enjoys watching people challenge themselves with the sport, whether it’s on that V0+ they almost got last time or a V8 they’ve been training for. Doug also enjoys spending time at the skate park on his BMX.

Kevin Lo

Kevin has been gripping the rocks for eight years now, and has been working at Cliffhanger Richmond since it opened. “Don’t think, just climb!” is his motto. He spends his time in the gym rocking the campus board and amusing visitors. He also enjoys hiking, snowboarding, and powering through climbing routes.