Robert Cohen
CEO, El Cap
The Basics
Company Name: El Cap (operating as Earth Treks & Planet Granite, climbing-yoga-fitness gyms)
Location: Home office Englewood, CO. Additional locations in Colorado, Maryland, Virginia, Portland, SF Bay Area + more coming soon!
Founded: 2017
Full-Time Employees: 215
Products: Climbing, Yoga & Fitness
Social: Planet Granite Instagram, Earth Treks Instagram, Planet Granite Facebook, Earth Treks Facebook
Claim to Fame: El Cap is the product of two great climbing, yoga & fitness gym companies—Earth Treks & Planet Granite-- coming together to form the first nationwide chain of climbing communities.
The Culture
The best thing about working here is:
Our people and our communities!
When we’re not working, we’re:
Climbing, working out, doing yoga, trail running, hiking…basically pursuing our passions.
What we’re reading:
Becoming, by Michelle Obama; The Dark Tower by Stephen King; White Privilege by Paula S. Rothenberg
What we’re listening to:
Taylor Swift, 21 Pilots, Taj Mahal
If they made a movie about our workplace, it would be called:
Radical Change
Inclusion in the outdoors matters because:
Everyone deserves to belong where they choose to adventure and experience the outdoors.
Five years down the line, it’s our hope that:
That El Cap has successfully set the industry standard for a climbing experience, one where the community is diverse and reflects the values of inclusion, partnership, innovation, integrity and passion.