Our Team

Jean-Louis is the team’s resident humanitarian, conservationist and proud Frenchman, and yes, he fully owns the title of “most annoying one” in the group. Famous for moments of French hysteria (usually triggered by council regulations or safety checklists), JL is the reason Boulder House will actually pass its inspections…  and open on time. A father of three and…

Emma loves climbing and loves watching her kids climb even more (which is next-level rewarding). Since returning to New Zealand and settling in Northland, the one thing she couldn’t stop thinking about was how much the region needed an indoor climbing space. After doing her bit at McKay Stadium and realising that complaining wasn’t getting…

With over 23 years of climbing experience, H is one of those climbers who makes it all look easy. From bouldering to lead, trad and multi-pitch, he’s done it all, and brings that depth of knowledge to Boulder House. His a highly experienced route setter who’s worked at gyms across New Zealand and the UK,…

Megan is a talented midwife, yogi and an absolute bundle of fun. Kind, energetic, and a huge supporter of climbing, she brings positivity and enthusiasm wherever she goes. She loves travel, nature, and getting outside to try new adventures, and rumour has it, she could probably birth a child at Boulder House if anyone needed…

Allison is the bright spark of the team. With a PhD (or two!) under her belt, she’s as smart as she is adventurous and knows exactly how to live a healthy, full on life. She goes hard on the wall and can often be found yelling at Aaron from a gnarly slab that definitely “wasn’t…

Aaron is a dedicated old school climber with a big passion for music and the outdoors. Totally committed to the Boulder House venture, he brings heart, humour and steady energy to the team. He’s also very happy to be back in Northland, far away from roasting Melbourne heat and dodging redback spiders. If there’s good…