Name: The Horn Dyno V2 climbing video by MixRoyce
Uploaded: 2026-10-04T04:44:25.214Z
Channel: MixRoyce
Description: Watch MixRoyce climb The Horn Dyno (V2) at Central Park. View the climbing video, climber stats, and route details on Rockclimbr.

Central Park bouldering offers a rare chance to climb real rock without leaving the city. Scattered throughout the park are small schist outcrops and boulders that have been climbed for decades, quietly forming one of New York City’s most unique outdoor climbing scenes. From short, technical traverses to compact highballs, the problems here reward balance, precision, and creativity rather than pure height.

Popular areas like Rat Rock, Cat Rock, and nearby clusters host dozens of established problems across a wide range of grades. The climbing is typically short and often polished, making footwork and body positioning especially important. Because these boulders sit in a public urban park, climbing here is as much about blending in as it is about sending—expect curious onlookers, joggers passing by, and the constant backdrop of city life.

Central Park bouldering is best enjoyed as a quick session before or after work, or as a low-commitment way to climb outdoors when time is limited. It’s not a destination crag, but it is a historic and character-filled venue that reflects New York’s climbing culture: resourceful, understated, and always close to home.