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Why Family Entertainment Centers Trust TRUBLUE Auto Belays

Managing chaos? TRUBLUE is the ultimate FEC auto belay solution, safely handling jumps and high volumes with fewer staff. See how it works.

Choosing the right FEC auto belay is crucial for safety, profitability, and fun. Family Entertainment Centers face unique challenges, from high volumes of beginner climbers to the unpredictable, dynamic movements of children. This article explains why TRUBLUE is the most trusted FEC auto belay solution. Discover how our patented magnetic braking technology provides a smooth, consistent descent for all weights and safely handles jumps and falls. Learn how TRUBLUE’s reliability and low maintenance requirements reduce downtime and staffing needs, allowing you to manage large groups safely and efficiently. See why owners trust TRUBLUE to build user confidence and protect their business.

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No Delay Belay: What Is It?

Compare traditional servicing with our subscription-based auto belay service program. See how zero downtime and a fixed monthly fee can boost your ROI.

What is No Delay Belay? It’s TRUBLUE’s all-inclusive service subscription designed to eliminate downtime for your auto belays. Instead of sending your device away for weeks for its mandatory annual service, the No Delay Belay program ships you a freshly serviced unit before your current one is due. Simply swap the devices and send the old one back using the included pre-paid shipping label. This service not only prevents interruptions to your business but also includes the cost of service, return shipping, and a new webbing. Plus, your device’s warranty is extended for life while you’re subscribed. It’s the most convenient and cost-effective way to keep your TRUBLUEs certified and in service.

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Tips & Tricks for Climbing with Kids

Learn how to improve the experience of climbing with kids in your facility. Our guide covers route setting, games, and using auto belays for families.

Discover the best approach to climbing with kids, where the main goal is always fun. While climbing offers incredible developmental benefits—from problem-solving skills to physical strength—children are motivated by play, not personal bests. This guide provides essential tips for parents and gym owners on how to foster a lifelong love for the sport. Learn why bouldering games are a perfect introduction and how auto belays create unique opportunities for parents to climb right alongside their children, sharing the experience. We’ll show you how to focus on enjoyment over technique, ensuring that every trip to the climbing gym is an adventure they’ll want to repeat.

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ROI at Climbing Walls and Family Entertainment Centers

Explore the impact of popular indoor climbing walls on the adventure park industry. Learn how to leverage this trend to enhance your guest experience.

Thinking about your facility’s climbing wall ROI? This guide breaks down the business case for Family Entertainment Centers. We explore how climbing walls act as powerful revenue generators, not just through pay-to-play, but by creating a high-spectator-factor attraction that drives organic marketing and repeat business. Learn how to increase profits with gear rentals and customizable routes. On the other side of the equation, we show you how to significantly lower operating costs. Discover how installing TRUBLUE Auto Belays reduces staffing needs, increases user throughput, and minimizes long-term maintenance, directly boosting your bottom line.

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Powering the world’s most Epic Adventures

Upgrade your facility with our magnetic braking adventure equipment. Lower maintenance costs, increase throughput, and enhance safety across all attractions.

We are your trusted partner for the world’s best magnetic braking adventure equipment. Our patented, friction-free technology is the heart of our entire product line, providing an unmatched experience for users and a superior return on investment for operators. From the world-renowned TRUBLUE Auto Belays for climbing walls to the innovative zipSTOP brake for thrilling zip lines and the QuickFlight device for epic free fall jumps, our gear is built for reliability and performance. This unique magnetic system means lower maintenance costs, higher throughput, and the highest safety standards, allowing you to create unforgettable adventures that are also profitable.

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Comparison of Auto Belay’s: what’s new in the TRUBLUE iQ series

What's new with the TRUBLUE iQ series? Discover the game-changing catch-and-hold feature and operator-friendly benefits of these new auto belays.

Discover the future of auto belays with the new TRUBLUE iQ series. This next-generation line is designed to benefit both climbers and operators. For climbers, the flagship TRUBLUE iQ+ introduces revolutionary “catch-and-hold” technology, allowing them to rest mid-route to push their limits and project harder climbs. For operators, the entire iQ series is smaller, lighter, and more durable, featuring wider webbing and built-in protection for a longer lifespan. With IoT connectivity ready for future data and service updates, the TRUBLUE iQ series not only enhances the user experience but also makes operations easier and more efficient, all while improving accessibility for the entire climbing community.

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Using Technology to Make Your Climbing Gym Accessible and Inclusive

Learn how the TRUBLUE iQ+ is becoming an essential training tool for adaptive climbing, empowering paraclimbers with more independence on the wall.

Making adaptive climbing more accessible is key to a truly inclusive community. Historically, auto belays have been impractical for many paraclimbers. Now, new technology is changing the narrative. This article explores how the TRUBLUE iQ+ auto belay’s revolutionary “catch-and-hold” feature is becoming a vital training tool. Learn how this technology allows seated climbers to rest and re-stabilize after a fall, and gives visually impaired climbers the freedom to pause and find holds without being lowered. Featuring insights from 2x World Champion Mo Beck, we discuss how this innovation provides more independence and opens up the world of climbing to more athletes than ever before.

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TRUBLUE iQ+ Launch – First Catch and Hold Auto Belay

The future of climbing is here. Announcing the TRUBLUE iQ+, a revolutionary catch and hold auto belay that lets you 'take' just like with a partner.

Today marks a revolutionary step in climbing technology with the launch of the TRUBLUE iQ+, the world’s first catch and hold auto belay. For the first time, climbers using an auto belay can now “take” after a fall, just as they would with a human partner. The device catches the climber and holds them for up to 30 seconds, providing a crucial opportunity to rest and retry difficult moves without starting from the ground. This groundbreaking feature empowers climbers of all abilities—from beginners needing a moment to recover to advanced athletes projecting their limits. The TRUBLUE iQ+ is set to revolutionize the auto belay experience, making it more authentic, supportive, and effective for both climbers and facility operators.

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Next Generation Auto Belay – TRUBLUE iQ

Learn about our 62-point annual device service. This guide explains the process and how to get your equipment recertified with minimal downtime.

Discover the next generation TRUBLUE Auto Belay, the most trusted and safest auto belay system in the world. Engineered for the future, the TRUBLUE iQ features innovative magnetic braking technology, which eliminates the need for friction-based parts, reducing wear and long-term maintenance costs. This self-regulating system provides a smooth, consistent, and reliable descent for climbers of all weights, from 10 kg to 150 kg (22 to 330 lbs). With increased durability and compliance with the most stringent international safety standards, the TRUBLUE Auto Belay is the ultimate solution for climbing gyms, rope courses, and family entertainment centers. Future-proof your facility and enhance climber safety with the world leader in auto belay technology.

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Every modern climbing gym should have these 5 features

Learn the 5 modern climbing gym features that attract and retain climbers. We break down the secrets behind today's most successful climbing gyms.

What are the essential modern climbing gym features that lead to success? We analyzed the design of the world-class Sharma Climbing BCN-Gavà facility to identify five key elements every gym owner should consider. This guide covers the importance of creating dedicated social spaces for community building and providing clear sightlines for competition viewing. We also explore the benefits of separating climbing disciplines, such as having a dedicated auto belay zone, installing state-of-the-art amenities, and ensuring there is a wide variety of terrain for climbers of all ability levels. Learn how to incorporate these crucial features to build a thriving and popular climbing gym.

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