Word: entree
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Industry leader Entre Prises USA Inc., a French-owned company, makes climbing walls ($60,000 for a typical 30-by-20-footer), handholds and a motorized treadmill-type wall called the Rock 'n' Roll ($12,000). The firm's business has tripled each year since 1992, to more than $15...
The set for this play was basic and functional. The on-stage house increased the amusing effect of the pantomime entre-acts, but the set was not so massive as to obstruct the movement of the actors.
Popularized in France in the mid-1980s, the indoor version of the sport is catching on in the U.S., both on campus and off. Climbing walls at health clubs in Atlanta and Fort Collins, Colo., are doing landslide business. Seattle's Vertical Club, the U.S.'s first rock gym, built...