--- title: "Brooklyn Boulders vs Mesa Rim: Which is searched more in the United States?" description: "Is Brooklyn Boulders or Mesa Rim more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Climbing gyms set in the United States. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time." canonical: "https://gobrandwave.com/demand/us/compare/brooklyn-boulders-vs-mesa-rim" publisher: "Brandwave" --- # Brooklyn Boulders vs Mesa Rim: Which is searched more in the United States? Is Brooklyn Boulders or Mesa Rim more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Climbing gyms set in the United States. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time. ## Key facts - **Compared**: Brooklyn Boulders and Mesa Rim - **Competitive set**: Climbing gyms - **Market**: United States - **Month measured**: Sep 2026 - **Brooklyn Boulders Share of Search**: 3.6% - **Mesa Rim Share of Search**: 15.1% ## Is Brooklyn Boulders or Mesa Rim more popular in search? - In September 2026, Mesa Rim had more branded searches than Brooklyn Boulders among climbing gyms in the United States. Mesa Rim had about 12,100 branded searches, while Brooklyn Boulders had 2,900. Mesa Rim made up 15.1% of all climbing gym searches we track, and Brooklyn Boulders accounted for 3.6%. - Mesa Rim was ahead of Brooklyn Boulders in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Brooklyn Boulders’ share of searches among climbing gyms in the United States moved from 3.4% to 3.6%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 6.6K to 2.9K. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Mesa Rim’s share of searches among climbing gyms in the United States moved from 6.2% to 15.1%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 12.1K. ## Top climbing gyms in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews In three ChatGPT questions, neither Brooklyn Boulders nor Mesa Rim showed up in any of the three answers. Too few answers listed options to rank the brands, so only mentions are counted. | Brand | ChatGPT answers that named it | All answers that named it | | --- | --- | --- | | Central Rock Gym | 1 of 3 | 1 of 3 | | Bouldering Project | 1 of 3 | 1 of 3 | | Mesa Rim | 0 of 3 | 0 of 3 | | Vertical Endeavors | 0 of 3 | 0 of 3 | | Touchstone Climbing | 0 of 3 | 0 of 3 | | Brooklyn Boulders | 0 of 3 | 0 of 3 | | Movement | 1 of 3 | 1 of 3 | ## Every AI answer about climbing gyms - Asked ChatGPT "What's the best climbing gym chain in the US?": 1. Movement, 2. Bouldering Project, 3. Central Rock Gym - Asked ChatGPT "Which bouldering gym is best for beginners?": named none of the brands we track - Asked ChatGPT "What are the best rock climbing gyms near me?": named none of the brands we track Not named in any answer: Mesa Rim, Vertical Endeavors, Touchstone Climbing and Brooklyn Boulders. Brands are listed in the order each answer named them. The answers were collected in United States on October 23, 2026. ## How did search popularity change for United States climbing gyms in September 2026? - In September 2026, Mesa Rim lost share of searches among climbing gyms in the United States, from 17.1% to 15.1%. - In September 2026, Brooklyn Boulders lost share of searches among climbing gyms in the United States, from 4.2% to 3.6%. ## Month by month | Month | Brooklyn Boulders estimated searches | Brooklyn Boulders Share of Search | Brooklyn Boulders rank | Mesa Rim estimated searches | Mesa Rim Share of Search | Mesa Rim rank | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Oct 2025 | 6.6K | 3.4% | 5 | 12.1K | 6.2% | 4 | | Nov 2025 | 6.6K | 2.9% | 5 | 12.1K | 5.3% | 4 | | Dec 2025 | 6.6K | 2.8% | 5 | 14.8K | 6.4% | 4 | | Jan 2026 | 8.1K | 3.3% | 5 | 14.8K | 6.1% | 4 | | Feb 2026 | 6.6K | 2.9% | 5 | 14.8K | 6.4% | 4 | | Mar 2026 | 5.4K | 4.6% | 5 | 14.8K | 12.5% | 4 | | Apr 2026 | 3.6K | 4.2% | 6 | 14.8K | 17.4% | 3 | | May 2026 | 3.6K | 4.4% | 6 | 12.1K | 14.9% | 3 | | Jun 2026 | 3.6K | 4.3% | 6 | 12.1K | 14.4% | 4 | | Jul 2026 | 3.6K | 4.3% | 6 | 12.1K | 14.4% | 4 | | Aug 2026 | 3.6K | 4.2% | 6 | 14.8K | 17.1% | 3 | | Sep 2026 | 2.9K | 3.6% | 6 | 12.1K | 15.1% | 3 | ## How each brand is measured Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Brooklyn Boulders’ and Mesa Rim’s names. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brands is growing, holding steady, or fading. - **Brooklyn Boulders**: Measured on the search term “brooklyn boulders”. - **Mesa Rim**: Measured on the search term “mesa rim”. - [Brooklyn Boulders profile](/demand/us/brands/brooklyn-boulders) - [Mesa Rim profile](/demand/us/brands/mesa-rim) - [All climbing gyms in the United States](/demand/us/categories/us-climbing-gyms): The set both shares are measured inside, 7 brands. ## Methodology - [How is the Brand Demand Index measured?](/demand/methodology): Where the figures come from, what they compare, and how they may be reused. ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Brooklyn Boulders or Mesa Rim more popular in search? In September 2026, Mesa Rim had more branded searches than Brooklyn Boulders among climbing gyms in the United States. Mesa Rim had about 12,100 branded searches, while Brooklyn Boulders had 2,900. Mesa Rim made up 15.1% of all climbing gym searches we track, and Brooklyn Boulders accounted for 3.6%. ## Cite this page Brandwave. "Brooklyn Boulders vs Mesa Rim: Which is searched more in the United States?". https://gobrandwave.com/demand/us/compare/brooklyn-boulders-vs-mesa-rim This page is also available as HTML at https://gobrandwave.com/demand/us/compare/brooklyn-boulders-vs-mesa-rim. Brandwave publishes an index of its Markdown pages at https://gobrandwave.com/llms.txt.