Announcements

Monday Night at Peak

Amy Milo

So there’s no more Ladies’ Night. But we still get reduced passes if we have a group of 5 or more. If not, I have a couple of free passes I’d be willing to split. So sign up, and we’ll bring the cost down (~$9, hopefully) You bring: gear, money for admission Club provides: gas or a ride, and gear …

Climbing at Peak

Olga Kirillova

Climbing at Peak Experiences Climbing Gym in Richmond. Be at Echols 5:30 if you need gear, and 5:45 otherwise. Club Provides: gear you need for this trip, money for gas + tips for driving or a place in a car. Bring: gear you do have, $7.00 fee for admission to the gym.

Climbing at Peak

Olga Kirillova

Climbing at Peak Experiences Climbing Gym in Richmond. Be at Echols 5:30 if you need gear, and 5:45 otherwise. Club Provides: gear you need for this trip, money for gas + tips for driving or a place in a car. Bring: gear you do have, $7.00 fee for admission to the gym.

Monday Climbing at Peak

Amy Milo

The first Monday of the month is Ladies night, so gals, you get in half off ($7). If we can rally 5 or more people to go, guys you get in for only $9. It’s the extra two dollars you pay for having a Y chromosome. Come climb and get ready for that awesome trip you’re going on over break. …

Climbing at Peak

Craig Plaisance

Meet at echols as usual at 5:15 if you need gear, 5:30 if you don’t. Trip is limited to 5 right now until more drivers sign up. We’ll leave peak at 10:30 and stop at sheetz for food on the way back.

Climbing at Peak

Craig Plaisance

OK, since no one else is going to lead a trip to peak on thursdays, I guess I will. Meet at echols as usual at 5:15 if you need gear, 5:30 if you don’t. Trip is limited to 5 right now until more drivers sign up. We’ll leave peak at 10:30 and stop at sheetz for food on the way …

Monday Climbing @ Peak

Edward Epp

Hey all, Come and climb at Peak Monday night. We’ll meet at Echols around 5:15-5:30 and be rolling by 6 at the latest. We’ll head to Sheetz for some fast food sheetz afterward and then head home. Plan to be back around midnight. Peak does not allow outside groups to teach belaying. If you do not know how to belay, …

Rock Climbing 101

William Kohlbrenner

Never climbed before? Want to learn? The weather is getting just right for some amazing climbing, and trips are going to be leaving left and right in the coming weeks. We will head out at 900 am from Echols Dorm (we meet at the brick wall), and go to Hidden Rocks (about an hour and a half away). I will …

Monday at Peak

Amy Milo

I’m leading the revolution. Come climb at Peak tomorrow! If you’re like me and can’t make the Thursday trip and haven’t been able to get outdoors on the weekend, start the week off by coming up to Richmond to climb. Monday is Lady’s Night, so girls get in half off ($7). Guys, if we have a group of 5 people …

Ladies’ Night at Peak

Amy Milo

Ladies get in half off on Mondays all through the month of September. Guys sign up anyway ’cause it’s another chance to climb. We’ll meet at Echols at 5:30, 5:15 if you need gear.

Peak Time!

Becca Percy

Climbing at Peak Experiences Climbing Gym in Richmond. For those who have not been, this is a large climbing gym with routes from beginner to advanced. To belay you must pass a belay test given by the gym staff. We are not allowed to teach it at this gym. I will bring a limited number of people who are unable …

College Night at Peak!

Christine Stawitz

Sorry for the late posting..one last peak trip before we all are swamped with work. 🙂 Be at Echols 5:15 if you need gear, and 5:30 otherwise. Club Provides: whatever gear you need, a ride You Bring: gear you have, $7.00 fee for admission to the gym, some money if you want to get something to eat afterwards. I’ll add …

Peak Time!

Becca Percy

Climbing at Peak Experiences Climbing Gym in Richmond. Be at Echols 5:15 if you need gear, and 5:30 otherwise. Club Provides: gear you need for this trip, money for gas + tips for driving or a place in a car. Bring: gear you do have, $7.00 fee for admission to the gym, some money if you want to get something …

Sport Climbing at Franklin

William Kohlbrenner

Hey all – lets go climbing at Franklin. All levels are welcome (beginner to advanced), Franklin has a good mix of difficulties. We be leaving at 9:00 am sharp, if you need gear, please meet us at 830 am. I plan on leaving the crag around dusk, (730 or 8 ish). We will stay there as a group and leave …

Climbing at Peak

Olga Kirillova

Climbing at Peak Experiences Climbing Gym in Richmond. Be at Echols 5:30 if you need gear, and 5:45 otherwise. Club Provides: gear you need for this trip, money for gas + tips for driving or a place in a car. Bring: gear you do have, $7.00 fee for admission to the gym.

Multi-Pitch Climbing

Aarash Sofla

This is an intermediate-advanced day-trip to Seneca Rocks. To join you must know how to rappel and be solid at 5.9 outdoors. We drive Sat late morning to be there at noon, then climb a couple multipitch routes on the Eastern side which will be in the shade in afternoon (difficulty depends on the participants) and come back late night. …

Climbing at Peak

Olga Kirillova

Climbing at Peak Experiences Climbing Gym in Richmond. Be at Echols 5:30 if you need gear, and 5:45 otherwise. Club Provides: gear you need for this trip, money for gas + tips for driving or a place in a car. Bring: gear you do have, $7.00 fee for admission to the gym.

Peak Time!

Becca Percy

NOTE CHANGES Climbing at Peak Experiences Climbing Gym in Richmond. Be at Echols 5:30 FOR EVERYBODY. The officers can’t get into the gear room so we’re going to rent there(club pays) or see if anyone has some gear out already (ie- Olga from last week) If there are not 3 people by 3:00 I’m cancelling. Club Provides: gear you need …

Climbing at Peak

Olga Kirillova

Climbing at Peak Experiences Climbing Gym in Richmond. Be at Echols 5:30 if you need gear, and 5:45 otherwise. Club Provides: gear you need for this trip, money for gas + tips for driving or a place in a car. Bring: gear you do have, $7.00 fee for admission to the gym.

Thursday Night at Peak

Stephanie Culbertson

Its Summer! Its College Night at Peak! Lets do some climbing now that finals are not in the way. The Club provides: climbing equipment and a ride to Peak You provide: all the climbing equipment that you do have, dinner/snack $, and $ to get into peak. So you all on Thursday!

College Night at Peak!

Christine Stawitz

The last Thursday climbing trip of the semester!! I’m posting it early, so all of you with Friday exams (like me) can get your studying out of the way now. Club provides: ride, all climbing gear you need You bring: yourself, money for food during/afterwards if you want.

Thursday at Peak: the Return!

Amy Milo

After a two week lapse, let’s go climb this Thursday! Thursdays at Peak are half off for students, so a day pass is only $7. I’m going to waitlist everyone until we get someone to sign up to drive. The club provides all gear you need and gas + 30% wear and tear for drivers. You provide the gear you …

Tuesday at Peak (La Sportiva Demo Day)

Chris Chin

Thats right folks, you read correct- Tuesday at Peak!. La Sportiva is having a demo day at Peak, so come out for the shoe shopping and/or the climbing. If we have a group of 5 or more, then we get a group discount and day passes are 9 dollars a person.

Saturday Peak

Chris Chin

Last minute peak trip! Enjoy your saturday climbing at Peak experiences in Richmond. If we can get 5+ ppl, then we get the group rate. Not as good as thursdays, but it will do. Since this is last minute, the gear room will most likely not be open, so renting or having your own gear are your options.

Thursday Night at Peak!

Amy Milo

Come climbing this Thursday at Peak Experiences in Richmond. Thursday is college night, so it’s just $7 to climb all night long. If you need gear, let me know what you need in what sizes and I’ll get it from the gear room at 4:30 when Quentin will be there. Club provides: a ride, gas + wear and tear money …

Peak Time!

Chris Chin

Its that time of the week again. Come out on College Night Thursdays and climb at Peak Experiences in Richmond for half the price. We will leave at 5:30 from Echols dorm. Come at 5:15 if you need gear. club provides: gear, and gas if you drive plus a 30% of the gas price compensation for drivers (incentive for drivers …

Trip Leader Workshop

Meghan Milo

At this workshop, we’ll talk about how to lead different types of trips, what to do about gear, how to handle trip expenses, what types of trips are allowed, and how to set trips up online. As an incentive to lead, we’ll reimburse your dues after leading four adventures. I’ve only reserved the room for an hour, so that’s the …

Peak

Christine Stawitz

Fine..I’ll end the waiting game.. Its Thursday again, so day passes are half off ($7.00) at Peak. Meet at 5:15 PM at Echols if you need gear, 5:30 otherwise. Club provides: gear you don’t have, a ride You provide: $7.00 for a day pass, any gear you have, money for food afterwards See you soon!

Slacklining on the Lawn

James Pilachowski

Come out to The Lawn this Sunday at 2pm to try your hand at slacklining. This is a great sport started by rock climbers, in principle similar to tightrope walking. Instead of a rope, 1 inch tubular webbing is used, and the rope bends and sways under your weight. Not only is it fun, but it’s a great way to …

Peak Time Again!

Becca Percy

Thursday night at Peak Experiences is half off. We’ll meet up at at Echols at 5:15 to get gear and leave by 5:45. If you don’t need gear make sure you’re here by 5:30. We need drivers so I will add people as drivers sign up. The club will pay for gas. Bring $7 for admission and money for food …

Yokle Peak Time

Edward Epp

Hey Local Yokles and all others who weren’t lucky enough to be slurping pina coladas on some fantastic beach, climbing awesome rocks, backpacking lonely mountain trails, or just sitting at home like a bump in front of the TV, (actually, if you’re doing the last option, “GET OUT, YO”) I will be driving to Peak on Thursday to do some …

Peak!!

Christine Stawitz

Sorry this is going out so late everyone. For those of us who avoid the snow.. Its Thursday again..which means College Night at Peak! Day passes are only $7.00..be at Echols at 5:15 if you need gear and 5:30 otherwise. You bring: any climbing gear you have, $7.00, money for food afterwards if you want, zen-like concentration.. 🙂 Club provides: …

Saturday at Peak!

Dorothy Shepard

Can’t make it to Peak on Thursdays? You’re not the only one! If at least five people go, we get the group student rate of $9 per person, which is practically half off. We’ll meet up at at Echols at 1230 to get gear and leave by 1. We need drivers so I will take people off the waitlist as …

Peaktime

Chris Chin

Its that time of the week again. Come out to climb at Peak experiences in Richmond. What better reason to climb than half off for college kids on Thursdays. All levels of climbers welcome. We will depart from Echols at 5:30. Arrive at 5:15 if you need gear. You provide: 7.00 entry fee We provide: gas money if you drive, …

Saturday at Peak!!

Dorothy Shepard

Can’t make it to Peak on Thursdays? You’re not the only one! If at least five people go, we get the group student rate of $9 per person, which is practically half off. We’ll meet up at at Echols at 1230 to get gear and leave by 1. We need drivers so I will take people off the waitlist as …

It’s Peak Time

Becca Percy

Thursday night at Peak Experiences is half off. We’ll meet up at at Echols at 5:15 to get gear and leave by 5:45. If you don’t need gear make sure you’re here by 5:30. We need drivers so I will add people as drivers sign up. The club will pay for gas. Bring $7 for admission and money for food …

Rockclimbing at Peak

Chris Chin

Time to make good on your new years resolution to get fit. Come out and climb on thursday at Peak experiences in Richmond. Its half off college night, so the entrance fee is $7. All levels of climbers are welcome. Club provides: gas if you drive gear if you need you provide: $7 gung-ho attitude We will meet at the …

Thursday Climbing at Peak!

Christopher Barfield

You know the drill, Thursday night at Peak Experiences is half off. We’ll meet up at at Echols at 5:15 to get gear and leave by 5:45. If you don’t need gear make sure you’re here by 5:30. We need drivers so I will add people as drivers sign up. The club will pay for gas. Bring $7 for admission …

Peak Time!

Chris Chin

Sorry this is being created so late. Lets get some climbing in thursday evening. We will depart from Echols at 5:30 and head to Peak Experiences in Richmond. All Levels of climbing are welcome. Club provides money for gas if you drive and gear. You provide a go to attitude and 7.50 entrance fee.

Its Climbing Time!

Becca Percy

This is the trip to Peak Climbing Gym in Richmond- last one of the semester. We will meet at Echols at 5:15 and those of us who need gear can check it out. We get together and drive to the gym where we climb until closing at 10:30. Afterwards we will go to Sheetz for food and free coffee samples. …

Peak — College Night

Landon Kanner

Peak Experiences is a totally rad climbing gym on the southwest side of Richmond. You should come. Anyone who needs club gear must be outside Echols BEFORE 5:00. Everyone else needs to be there BEFORE 5:30. We will leave Echols at 5:30 promptly, and anyone late will be eaten by McKinley. All levels of climbers are welcome, including those who …

Peak Time!

Becca Percy

Rock Climb at in Richmond. We leave at 5:15 and usually get back around 12:30 (I listed 11:59 to avoid the date change). Please read the rules for climbing trips: http://www.outdoorsatuva.org/resources/?RockClimbingChecklist I will be limiting the number of people who cannot belay. Bring $7.00 for your climbing pass and some money if you want to buy something at Sheetz afterwards. …

Trip Leader Workshop 3!

Meghan Milo

I’ve heard from several of you that you can’t come to the Thursday workshop, so here’s another chance! We’ll learn about trip-leading from 5-6ish, and we’ll finish in plenty of time to attend the Monday Night Gathering at Newcomb. At this workshop, we’ll talk about how to lead different types of trips, what to do about gear, how to handle …

Trip Leader Workshop!

Meghan Milo

Everyone is encouraged to lead trips, and it’s easier than you think! At this workshop, we’ll talk about how to lead different types of trips, what to do about gear, how to handle trip expenses, what types of trips are allowed, and how to set trips up online. As an incentive to lead, we’ll reimburse your dues after leading four …

College Night at Peak

Chris Chin

College Night at Peak means its half off to us lucky college kids. Got a hankering for climbing? Then I have a cure. Come out this Thursday at 5:15 to grab some gear and get some climbing. The cost is $7.00 of your hard earned cash. But you get hours of climbing in return, so its a sweet deal. I …

College Night at Peak

Chris Chin

Its peak time! You know the drill- or you might not, in which case, this is the rundown: Thursdays are college night at peak, which means the entry fee is half off for college kids. It will be $7.00 to climb. All levels are welcome to come, but i will limit the number of people who do not know how …

Thursday at Peak

Melissa McCrumb

Rock Climb at Peak Experiences in Richmond. Its 2 for 1 on Thursday so the price is half off ($7.00). Since this is my first time leading, I can only bring non-beginners so you must know how to belay. I will start with 4 people plus myself and add more tomorrow if there are more drivers available. We’ll meet at …

Climbing at Peak

Olga Kirillova

Climbing at Peak Experiences Climbing Gym in Richmond. Be at Echols 5:30 if you need gear, and 5:45 otherwise. Rem. 15min later than usual ! Club Provides: gear you need for this trip, money for gas or a place in a car. Bring: gear you do have, $7.00 fee for admission to the gym.

College Night at Peak

Becca Percy

Rock Climb at Peak Experiences in Richmond. We leave at 5:15 and usually get back around 12:30 (I listed 11:59 to avoid the date change). Please read the rules for climbing trips: http://www.outdoorsatuva.org/resources/?RockClimbingChecklist Bring $7.00 for your climbing pass and some money if you want to buy something at Sheetz afterwards. You may also want to bring a snack since …

College Night at Peak

Chris Chin

Miss peak? I do. Thursdays at peak are half off for college students. come get your climbing on. We will meet at 5:15 at echols and climb till they kick us out. We should be back by 12ish at latest. I will limit the number of atendees who cannot belay, but if you can’t sign up anyways. If you do …