Climbing Collective plans new Longmont, Greeley locations

LONGMONT — If the stresses of modern life are driving you up a wall, there’s a place in Longmont where you can scale that wall literally. And bigger climbing facilities are coming, both to Longmont and Greeley.

The owners of the Longmont Climbing Collective, open since 2018 at 33 S. Pratt Parkway, are building a larger facility at 155 Pinnacle St., across Colorado Highway 119 from the Sandstone Ranch recreation area. Founder Bryan Hylenski said construction began there in August and the center should be open by next August, adding that work on a Greeley facility at 1510 Eighth Ave. would…