Mika is an IFSC level 2 and CEC level 3 routesetter. She started climbing in 2007 and climbed competitively until 2019. She has been setting since 2017 and has set in Australia, Thailand, Vietnam and all across Canada. In her spare time, she enjoys drawing/painting, reading books, surfing, skiing, playing chess, and spending time in nature.

Mika is an IFSC level 2 and CEC level 3 routesetter. She started climbing in 2007 and climbed competitively until 2019. She has been setting since 2017 and has set in Australia, Thailand, Vietnam and all across Canada. In her spare time, she enjoys drawing/painting, reading books, surfing, skiing, playing chess, and spending time in nature.

Kieran is a CEC Level 2 Routesetter. They have been climbing since 2001 and routesetting since 2012. When they started routesetting it was not even a real job yet. They love their Wife, Cat, and playing Magic the Gathering.

Simon grew up climbing in the Bow Valley. He enjoys both competition and outdoor climbing. He started setting with The Hive in 2023. Aside from climbing, Simon enjoys photography and traveling.

Jack started climbing over 10 years ago in Yangshuo. He started setting over 6 years ago, first in Hong Kong, now in Vancouver. He found route setting similar to putting up climbs on untouched rocks, only with more possibilities. Besides work, he enjoys adventures in climbing, culture and food.

Matt discovered climbing in 2013, after moving to Manitoba. After a couple years just pulling on plastic, Matt discovered the wealth of climbing in Kenora, northern Ontario. Matt’s proud of his considerable contributions to the first bouldering guidebook for prairie folk, which he hopes will spur future boulderers to explore the wonders of northern granite bouldering.

Ben began climbing at The Hive where he quickly fell in love with the community. He has been routesetting for 2 years. Outside of the gym, he can be found performing music around the city and reading books at cozy coffee shops.

Keenan is a climber, artist, lover of cats, and enjoyer of rocks of all types and sizes. They hope to help create and foster inclusive avenues into outdoor recreation that feel intentional, safe, and counter to present norms. Keenan is currently an ACMG Apprentice Rock Guide and Route Setter. They view their work as an opportunity to share movement, and to problem solve collaboratively within community.

Chris has been climbing and route setting since 2017. Chris enjoys route setting more than climbing itself and often guest sets in other countries during his vacations.

Liam is a Climber, Setter and Designer. They have been climbing since 2010 and setting since 2023. Liam enjoys the challenges that setting provides and loves getting to work with so many other talented route setters. Outside of work Liam has a design practice that they love to keep up; be it sewing, drawing, sculpture, climbing, or setting they love tackling a complex project.

Jalissa started climbing 6 years ago while travelling abroad and started setting in Winnipeg in 2020. After moving to Vancouver she continued working with the Hive and still loves the creative aspect of routesetting. She is currently finishing up school to become a Registered Massage Therapist and mountain biking in her free time.

Misha started to climb around 5 years ago and so far he really likes climbing. Originally he is from Ukraine but in April 2022 he moved to Canada. Since he moved to Canada he started to climb more and more and then he became a setter at the Hive in April 2024. Besides climbing, Misha really likes to spend time actively and do something like hiking, travelling, fishing or play some other sports :)