Category: Volumes
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Uni Bern Outdoor Boulder
The city of Bern recently built a new swimming hall in Neufeld and the universities old outdoor boulder basically lost its place. It was lifted to a temporary location by helicopter. The plywood really suffered from the rain and eventually the decision was made to replace the boulder. I was commissioned with the design of…
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Bern 2023 Logo Boulder
For this years Climbing World Championship 2023 in Bern I was asked to design a playstructure / mini boulder which looks exactly like their logo. The boulder is designed and built in compliance with EN 1176, the European norm for Playground equipment so it can be set up in public space. Built as three independent…
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BASPO Boulder
Three years ago I got the chance to design a unique boulder wall for the Swiss Federal Institute of Sport (BASPO) in Magglingen, Switzerland. The wall features a top out section and a large vertical part for teaching belaying and rope technique. The boulder wall is located is located in the lower ground level of…
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Cheeta volumes
In addition to a rework of the entire line of volumes I got to complement Laurent Laporte’s newly designed crack system. And the famous balls or “tranches d’oranges” needed to be resized for better fit when stacked. All volumes got a fresh number. Sizes and angles were exported into a huge Excel sheet. For better…
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So iLL flatpack volumes
We’ve been talking about flatpack volumes five years prior but now it was time to get some prototypes made. Many methods were tested and So iLL decided to go with very simplistic volumes with 90° edges only. Read more…