PEOPLE WITH PARKINSONS
ROCK CLIMB!
WHO WE ARE
Up Ending Parkinsons is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit that provides guided rock climbing for people living with Parkinsons Disease.
Up Ending Parkinsons, through its tireless efforts, bridges the gap between hope and reality for Parkinsons patients worldwide.
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LEARN MORE
We believe rock climbing can — through safe exercise, education, and community — improve quality of life for people living with Parkinsons Disease.
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ORGANIZE AT YOUR GYM
We’re working to bring rock climbing to people living with Parkinsons across the country.
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SUPPORT THE CAUSE
The financial support of our community allows us to provide climbing opportunities for people living with Parkinsons and research how rock climbing can help treat Parkinsons symptoms.
Studies have proven the following therapies as beneficial for people living with Parkinsons, and they’re all a part of rock climbing:
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Warning Label Films
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“
One of the coolest parts about climbing for people living with Parkinsons is that it gives an outlet...
Climbing allows them to prove to themselves that they can do it. And there’s nothing more inspirational than that.
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- Dr. Drew Falconer, Neurologist