The Crawl Space – Wheat Ridge, Colorado

I. Location Details:

• Name of Venue: The Crawl Space
• Address: 4920 N Iris St, Wheat Ridge, CO 80033, USA (located in west Metro Denver, near the gateway to the Rockies)
• Contact Information:
  • Phone (Call or Text): (303) 396-5532
  • Website (Online Store): https://thecrawlspaceonline.ecwid.com/
  • Main Information Page: https://www.thecrawlspaceco.com/
  • YouTube Channel: The Crawl Space – YouTube
  • Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thecrawlspaceand (and other related social media)
• Operating Hours (for the shop and indoor course):
  • Sunday: Closed
  • Monday: Closed
  • Tuesday: 1:00 PM – 6:00 PM
  • Wednesday: Closed
  • Thursday: 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM
  • Friday: 1:00 PM – Midnight
  • Saturday: 8:00 AM – 1:00 PM
  • Note: Always verify their current hours on their website or social media as these can change, especially for events or holidays.
• Type of Venue: Dedicated Indoor RC Rock Crawling Course + Specialty Hobby Shop + Service Center

II. Track Information (RC Crawling Focus):

• Track Surface(s): Indoor rock course.
• Track Design: Features an extensive, hand-built course estimated at 100 tons of various rock. It’s geared towards competition trucks and well-equipped scale rigs. The terrain is constantly changing and growing with new rock additions monthly, providing new and challenging lines.
• Authorized Scales: Primarily 1/10th scale RC crawlers and scalers.
• Facilities/Amenities:
  • Indoor Rock Course: Colorado’s largest indoor rock course.
  • Pit Area: Likely offers space for drivers to work on their rigs.
  • Restrooms: Expected.
  • On-Site Hobby Shop: Yes, a highly specialized one (see details below).
  • Service Center/Custom Shop: Offers build and repair services.

III. Racing & Event Information:

• Race Program/Schedule: The Crawl Space hosts competitions and series focused on RC crawling.
  • They run a “Class Zero Scale Series” and likely other crawling specific events.
  • Competition rules are typically published (e.g., via a Google Drive link, so always refer to their official sources).
• Classes Raced: Focuses on scale RC crawling classes, such as:
  • Class 0
  • Other scale-specific classes (e.g., Class 1, Class 2, Class 3 often used in crawling competitions, though specific mention wasn’t found for all).
• Event Philosophy: They emphasize sportsmanship and adherence to rules, with a strict policy against arguing or yelling at judges during competitions.

IV. Hobby Shop Information:

• Inventory/Specialties: “Your one stop shop for all your Scale RC Crawler needs.” They are dedicated to providing parts, top-notch customer service, and in-depth product knowledge for both beginners and seasoned veterans.
  • Largest Assortment: They boast the largest assortment of crawler/scaler parts in Colorado.
  • Brands Carried: Extensive list including Axial, Boom Racing, Horizon Hobby, Castle Creations, Crawler Innovations, Holmes Hobbies, Integy, MIP, Pit Bull Tires, Pro-Line Racing, RC4WD, Robinson Racing, Vanquish Products, NSDRC, Element RC, and many more.
• Services:
  • Service Center/Custom Shop: Always open for build and repair needs, from small solder jobs to full-blown custom builds.
  • Expert Advice: Staff provides in-depth product knowledge.

V. User Reviews & Tips:

• Crawler Paradise: Highly recommended for anyone interested in RC rock crawling and scaling due to the dedicated course and specialized shop.
• Specialized Expertise: A great place for both new and experienced crawlers to get advice and find specific parts.
• Community Focused: Aims to provide a fun and family-friendly atmosphere.
• Rules and Conduct: Competitors should review their specific competition rules to avoid penalties.
• Check Online: Always check their website or social media for the most current information on hours, track conditions, and upcoming events.