

Welcome to the Friction Factory website
This is a unique conceptualisation of a traditional idea for climbers to train on real rock!
The opportunity to experience moving on real rock indoors.
Utilising the extraordinary properties of epoxy to create beautiful climbing holds partnered with sedimentary stone, that are highly robust and extremely durable.
We are offering a product to provide a completely unique climbing experience.
The futuristic actualisation of real rock gym climbing holds.

How these holds came about
Over 2 years of development and testing. Using forms drawn from our roots in the PeakDistrict and its rock, crags and natural landscape to create and shape our holds.

Materials
Using responsibly sourced materials with an indefinite lifespan. Friction Factory can rework and recoat exsiting holds extending their use and making them more environmentally friendly.

Indoor Climbing
Reconnecting the growing indoor climbing scene with the rock and the genesis of rock climbing. Uniquely combined to create something truly beautiful, robust and inspiring to climb!