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Speaker 1 (00:00):
When it comes to rock climbing equipment matters.
Speaker 2 (00:02):
The more you can feel in your toes, through the
rubber and through the leather and all that, the more
specific you can be and get purchase on very small
edges or on little dishes in the stone.
Speaker 1 (00:14):
As you can tell, Colin Mannivil really knows his stuff
when it comes to climbing shoes, which is a big
part of his new store.
Speaker 3 (00:20):
Some Bound Outfitter is a specialty retailer opening in Union
Square in Somerville that specializing in rock climbing, shoes, gear
in apparel.
Speaker 1 (00:29):
He says a store devoted solely to climbing and outdoor activities,
as unusual in the Boston area, with most climbers getting
their gear from big retailers with limited selections.
Speaker 3 (00:37):
Over the last ten years, climbing has blown up across
the country and globally, and in Boston there are over
a dozen climbing gyms within the ninety five Loop.
Speaker 1 (00:46):
This store is set to open in a few weeks
in Union Square in Somerville. I'm a Friedman WBZ, Boston's
news radio