Sunday, March 28, 2021… began as a normal Sunday during the final weeks leading up to opening Alpine. We were exactly 4 weeks away from Day 1 for our Founding Members…. Things were chaos, the list was long, but the psych was high, anticipation was building, and we were excited to finally open the doors
MEMBER OF THE MONTH – Emily Lewis https://climbatalpine.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/emily-motm-Apple-Devices-4K.m4v Tell us about yourself Emily Lewis was born and raised in Ripon and is 28 years old. She is a nurse at a local hospital. tell us about your climbing background She first started climbing with her cousin recently but was very into water-polo at the time.
MEMBER OF THE MONTH – CORBIN Trinchera https://climbatalpine.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/CORBIN-MOTM-Apple-Devices-4K.m4v Tell us about yourself Hi, I’m Corbin! I’m 31 years old, live in Stockton and am a Glass Blower. I make beautiful art for the world and I’m psyched to rock climb with my friends. tell us about your climbing background I started climbing 9 months ago
MEMBER OF THE MONTH – THe swier family https://climbatalpine.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/member-of-month-January-Apple-Devices-4K.m4v Tell us about your family Meet the Swier Family! Daniel and Kellie have five children and are all Founding Members at Alpine. Taleah (13), Zeke (10), Jeremiah (8), Shepherd (6) and Dani (4). They own Swier Tire Shop on Main Street in downtown Ripon. tell us
MEMBER OF THE MONTH – ALEJANDRO JARAMILLO https://climbatalpine.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/ALEJANDRO.mp4 Tell us about youRSELF Alejandro is 30 years old and moved to the Central Valley just ahead of the pandemic. tell us about your climbing background Alejandro started climbing when he was 18 years old in Mexico. He fell in love from day one with the sport.
MEMBER OF THE MONTH – THE BORN FAMILY https://climbatalpine.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/BORNS-FINAL.m4v Tell us about your family Meet the Born Family! Tyler & Janae are life long Riponites. These high-school sweethearts started dating as kids and now have three crusher kids; Trevor (13), Tytus (11) and Addison (9). Tyler is a firefighter in Modesto and Janae is a
member of the month – Noah Rico https://climbatalpine.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/monthly-member-october-Apple-Devices-4K.m4v Tell us about yourself Noah Rico is an East Coast transplant who’s been out on the west coast for most of his life. Grew up in San Francisco and now hails from Stockton. tell us about your climbing background Noah had a little experience in the gym
MEMBER OF THE MONTH – THE FERGS https://climbatalpine.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/fergs-with-the-filter-Apple-Devices-4K.m4v tell us about your family The Ferg’s are a true climbing family. Terry and Meghan both have been climbers for over 25 years. Naturally, their three boys have followed suit (Nathaniel (15), Theo and Isaac (13). They joined as Founding Members and have been community builders since
MEMBER OF THE MONTH – LISA WU https://climbatalpine.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/Lisa-Video.m4v TELL US ABOUT YOURSELF Meet crusher Lisa Wu. Her, her boyfriend Ryan and her daughter Hazel (3.5yr) are all members at Alpine. Lisa is a teacher and loves the spirit of teaching. WHAT IS YOUR CLIMBING BACKGROUND I started climbing in 2009 (12 years ago) in a
MEMBER OF THE MONTH – ZECH KEENAN https://climbatalpine.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/monthly-member-Apple-Devices-4K.m4v Tell us about yourself Zech has been a Riponite for 15 years and is married with 3 kids and another one on the way. what is your climbing background Zech had only rock climbed once at another gym a long time ago. The whole climbing thing is