# Vertical Hold Membership Settlement

Reactor Inc., dba Vertical Hold Rock Climbing Gym settled allegations that it engaged in discriminatory conduct based on sex and/or gender identity by offering free or discounted admission to females for women's clinics, classes and events, while excluding males and non-binary persons. Reactor Inc., dba Vertical Hold Rock Climbing Gym denies any wrongdoing and the court made no finding of liability.

A settlement for male and non-binary members of Vertical Hold Rock Climbing Gym, over women's-only clinics and events. Each Class Member who files a claim receives four day passes to Vertical Hold.

| Field | Detail |
| --- | --- |
| Defendant | Reactor Inc., dba Vertical Hold Rock Climbing Gym |
| Total settlement | Not publicly disclosed |
| Estimated payment | Each Class Member who timely submits a valid Claim Form receives a Class Member Payment of four day passes to Vertical Hold. |
| Claim deadline | 2026-09-03 |
| Who is eligible | All male and non-binary persons who paid for a membership and/or day pass to Vertical Hold and did not attend Vertical Hold's women's and/or ladies' clinics, classes or events, at any time between 2017 and 2020. |
| Proof required | No documentation of loss is required. Complete and submit a Claim Form online or by mail by the deadline. |
| Official claim site | https://verticalholdclassaction.com/ |

To claim, follow the link to the official site and file there. We never file for you.

## Sources

Verified 2026-07-28.
- Official Settlement Website — Holsapple, et al. v. Reactor Inc., et al. (No. 37-2020-00047212-CU-CR-CTL, Superior Court of California, County of San Diego) (Simpluris, 2026) — https://verticalholdclassaction.com/

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