NiBS 2020 – Covid Update
Due to uncertainty around the effect of Covid-19 on the ability for gyms to be open and/or host events, we are making a few changes to NiBS this year. Firstly, NiBS 2020 won’t be a ‘series’, rather a collection of local events. At the NZAC we don’t feel it’s appropriate to encourage nationwide travel so […]

Mt. Maunganui Smashes Records
Round 1 of NiBS 2018 smashed all sorts of attendance records, most male entries, most female entries and (well, duh) most total entries for any NiBS event ever. Ever! Go the Mount! What’s up now, Wellington, Hamilton and Christchurch? The gauntlet has been most enthusiastically thrown down by Rob, Carla & co at Rocktopia. Of course Hangdog is […]

Panmure sets up a scorcher final round in Christchurch
It’s all still up in the air with four of the five categories still ripe for the picking in the final round in Christchurch on August 13th! In an event characterised by some fantastic routesetting, Cirrus Tan and Daniel Krippner took podium honours to leap into contention in the title race. Victoria Alexander and Lans Hansen still […]

2016 NiBS on track to be biggest ever
The first two rounds of the NZAC National Indoor Bouldering Series have been breaking attendance records across all categories with the advent of the new two-main-round system. It’s been all hype and all substance with great probs and tense finals. Check out the results after round two here, and we’ll see you at Extreme Edge Panmure […]

New for 2016: Choose from two main rounds
Starting from 2016, competitors can choose from one of two main rounds: 2:30pm – 4:30pm – registration opens 2:00pm, or 5:00pm – 7:00pm – registration opens 4:30pm Finals will be at approximately 7:30pm for the top 3 female and top 3 male entrants over both rounds. You can turn up on the day, or pre-register for the […]

2016 NiBS Dates Announced!
The 2016 National Indoor Bouldering Series dates are confirmed: Round 1: Ex Edge Hamilton, Sat May 21st Round 2: Hangdog, Sat June 18th Round 3: Ex Edge Panmure, Sat July 2nd Round 4: YMCA Adventure Centre Christchurch, Sat August 13th

2015 Final Results
Here are the results from the 2015 NiBS. Thanks once again to everyone who made this happen – the organisers, the setters, and the sponsors: Bivouac Outdoor, ChalkyDigits and Uprising Climbing Holds. And to you, the awesome people who came along and had some fun. This goes out to everyone who thought they were falling, […]

Epic end to NiBS 2015
What a way to round out the 2015 NZAC National Indoor Bouldering Series – with the biggest and most exciting NiBS event yet! Zane, Sabrina, Chris, Joe and the team put on an extra special night, and it was great to be able to share the hype with the nation: Sky Sport went all out […]

Showdown at the Tron
It was a strong turnout at Ex Edge Hamilton for round three of the NiBS – great to see so many people representing from out-of-town! Erica Gatland took a significant step towards defending her title with another win, although Sarah Hay could still take overtake her in the final round. It’s wide open in the […]

Results From 2015 Rounds 1&2
It’s been a packed first half of the NiBS with round one at The Roxx once again breaking the attendance record (what’s up now Auckland?) and the Hangdog crew having to put a second night on as they sold out a month in advance! At the top of the Women’s leaderboard it’s an epic battle […]
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