Futurist Climbing Consultants, in collaboration with Veracity Insurance Solutions, will produce “The Art Of Falling” – a gymnastic bouldering falling technique orientation video featuring Futurist president, Timy Fairfield.
The video will be an educational resource distributed to over 200 commercial climbing facilities nationwide within the Veracity Insurance network with the intention of assisting facilities with risk management issues related to the practice of indoor bouldering. This initiative is taken in response to the growing popularity of gymnastic indoor bouldering as the increasingly dominant discipline within the sport of climbing amongst active users, youth teams and in competitions.
The video proposes modernized bouldering-specific Best Practices and will serve as an educational resource for staff, coaches and customers by promoting and demonstrating standardized methods of staff training, instruction and customer orientation of proper falling and landing techniques. The Art Of Falling video will be provided exclusively to commercial climbing facilities within the Veracity Insurance network Summer 2013.
Futurist Climbing Consultants, Inc. is committed to providing leadership to enable the healthy growth of the sport of climbing by offering expertise in the area of sport-specific bouldering practices. Futurist provides consulting services and custom flooring products to the climbing industry. Veracity Insurance Solutions, LLC is an insurance brokerage firm specializing in Product Liability, the placement of programs, and General Liability. With over 30 years of combined experience in the insurance industry, specifically including the climbing industry, Veracity has in-house underwriting authority and access to several key wholesale brokerage markets.