Behind all the harnesses, helmets and special shoes, there is a lot more to Marquette’s rock climbing than just climbing up the rock itself.
Although the laid-back, recreational practices are a portion of what it means to be a part of the club, the main purpose is to create forever friendships and social connections.
Casey Perez, a senior in the College of Arts & Sciences and club ambassador said that the great people she’s met allow for creating a great community.
Club president Jackson Ressner, a senior in the College of Business, agrees.
“I joined this club and met a lot of really good friends.