Since 2022 KLCW
Has Grown Into
An Extraordinary Event
Since 2022 KLCW
Has Grown Into
An Extraordinary Event
Since 2022 KLCW
Has Grown Into
An Extraordinary Event
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From CRANK's first boulder in 2022 to a full festival of competition, industry, and community, here's the story so far, in the numbers that matter.
From CRANK's first boulder in 2022 to a full festival of competition, industry, and community, here's the story so far, in the numbers that matter.
2022
CRANK Lead founded
CRANK Lead was established in 2022 after Alex Orr and Patrick Andrey recognized the need to bridge the gap between local grassroots competitions and international IFSC events. The name "CRANK" was born from combining "Camp5" and "Ranking."
2023
CRANK Boulder launched
2024
CRANK Boulder & Lead Grow
2025
ACS Launched & KLCW Introduced
2026
Thirst for quality and knowledge
2027
KLCW established
Participants From All Over the World
KINSHASA, DRC
A major cultural and intellectual center.
Explore MoreTOKYO, JPN
The bustling capital of Japan.
View CityNEW YORK, USA
The city that never sleeps.
DiscoverLONDON, UK
SYDNEY, AUS
SAO PAULO, BRA
KINSHASA, DRC
A major cultural and intellectual center.
Explore MoreTOKYO, JPN
The bustling capital of Japan.
View CityNEW YORK, USA
The city that never sleeps.
DiscoverLONDON, UK
SYDNEY, AUS
SAO PAULO, BRA
KUALA LUMPUR
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Climbing Competition
Workshop
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Exhibition
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Product Launch