Are you tired of having rope rubbing on your face while cruxing out? Do you wish your failures resulted in an enormous fall instead of just a gentle swing unnoticed by your belayer? Do you want to put up routes for your friends to climb? Come learn to lead climb. This Sunday we will take two lucky individuals to Hidden …
Enthusiasts of nature, lovers of life, dirtbags, rats, and slugs: this is what you’ve been waiting for all semester. Behold, the most epic, only ONCE in a pretty regularly-timed revolution of the earth around the sun GNAR JOURNEY. We’re awakening from our East Coast hibernation, crawling out of our dens, overstuffing cars with loose bagels, and migrating to the ultimate …
NEW RIVER GORGE CLIMB TRAD CLIMB NEW RIVER GORGE SOME SPORT SOME RAIN TRAD CLIMB NEW RIVER GORGE the plan: 7am – car drive car drive time to drive car drive car drive 10am – climb climb climb climb climb climb 11pm – we are almost done climbing 4am – restful sleep awaits us 6am – time to climb 5pm …
This weekend we shall venture to the SENECA ROCKS in search of chill vibes and rock ascension. We are contemplating a day of sport and a day of trad, though we can go based on vibes and also mix and match. You should know how to put up routes/clean / we can take 1 or 2 people willing to learn. …
This is a quick trip to the NRG so I can send White Trash so Afton can not hold it over my head for the rest of my semester/life. White Trash is a 5.13a -a very hard climb- and we will be climbing only at White Trash. Everyone should be a pretty confident climber. We will drive up and camp …
What are YOU doing for fall break?? Neglect your family, they still love you. CLIMB!!! I love my momma as much as the next guy, but it is time to leave the nest, and build a new one in the lovely Corbin sandstone. It simply sucks the moisture out of your fingers. This is a good thing trust, the rock …
This is a trip for NRGE so please sign up for the main carpool and pay the trip fee after you have been let onto this trip! Surprise surprise. It is NRGE and we’re happy that it is NRGE so Sofia and Parker are here and we are going climbing again. PLEASE CLIMB WITH US. We will be climbing at …
My dearest NRGE shredlings, **PLEASE REFER TO THE NRGE CLUB EMAIL (sent 9/15) AND READ THIS ENTIRE DESCRIPTION. THEN, FOLLOW THE DIRECTIONS** This is NOT an actual NRGE adventure. This is the CARPOOL for NRGE. This is how the officers will keep track of drivers and attendees. So make our lives easier and follow instructions, please. DO NOT SIGN UP …
* To join this trip you need to be off the waitlist for both a saturday official Gauley fest trip and the main carpool * GAULEY FEST IS UPON US. I AM SO EXCITED I CAN’T EVEN EXPLAIN. so yeah we’re going to go up a wee bit early (7 or 8am…) and climb all day at THE NEW. Where? …
NRG hard sport climbing, must be able to lead hard routes We will leave 5am-ish and drive 3 hrs to the new then climb a lot then break then climb more and send more the drive back and stop at one of the insane restaurants on the way back ideally possum holler pizza. Bring shoes Pas Water Snack Lunch Dinner …
Gauleyfest is over. Biodegradable glitter scatters the ground. Everything is buzzing. One final climb is necessary before our departure. *you have to be approved on a Saturday gauley trip to get on this one* *this is an advanced trip so all members must be very comfortable with lead climbing and belaying Plan: 9:00am meet at the site and tidy everything …
Welcome back. It is time to release yourself from the confines of slaughter rec center and embark on a real life climbing trip, ropes optional (just kidding). Join Parker and I (Sofia), two of ODC’s super cool, money, swag, and awesomesauce sport climbing enthusiasts, who will teach you the ropes (haha) on outdoor toprope climbing at Reed’s Creek this Saturday! …
So climbing has finally caught up to me and I have in fact been injured. But I am taking a loose interpretation of what it means to rest a sprained knee and will be going to the new. I marked this as advanced bc I need ppl who can lead and clean and if I taught someone how to do …
We are going to the new. Oh yes. There are no sharks 🙁 The new river gorge has great climbing. And great rafting. and also great DEEP WATER SOLOING (climbing above deep lake, fall into lake) . The very best in all the land! We shall go and climb AND deep water solo AND raft. Wow, is this the best …
Hey guys! We want to hit First Buttress to do some climbing, which is at the Meadow River, and has some pretty awesome 5.11-5.13 climbing! Second and Third Buttress are also options, though only some routes stay dry after a rain. First Buttress is one of the few dry crags at the New, so the plan is to go here …
HELLO RATZ, JOIN US ON THIS PRESIDENTIAL INTERMEDIATE CLIMBING TRIP FOR SATURDAY OF SPRGE. IT WILL BE GLORIOUS. IT WILL BE EPIC. WE ARE GOING TO SEND AND WE ARE GOING TO LEARN. AND WE ARE GOING TO BASK IN THE BEAUTY OF NATURE AND ENJOY THE ROCK. We have several potential crags in mind (but are super open to …
Recently been really stoked on trying hard. So let’s go fall a lot saturday at the new. Either first buttress or kaymoor- we can decide in the car on the way there. I want to either get on Creature at first buttress or Lost Souls at kaymoor but there are plenty of other climbs nearby if those don’t speak to …
This is NOT an actual SPRGE adventure. This is the CARPOOL for SPRGE. This is how the SPRGE leaders will keep track of drivers and attendees. DO NOT SIGN UP FOR THIS TRIP UNTIL YOU HAVE BEEN ADDED TO A SATURDAY SPRGE TRIP AND PAID THE TRIP FEE. MORE INFO BELOW. SPRGE TRIP LOGISTICS– READ CAREFULLY: HOW DO I GO …
Helloooo for the first time in a while the weather is looking good for a Fayetteville Saturday so a New day trip is looking incredible! Very excited since this will be the first New of the season!! I’m thinking about going to Kaymoor, but if people want to go somewhere else that would be lit too. Hoping to get on …
Your regularly scheduled weekend *NRG day trips* are back. We’ll go to Endless Wall because it soaks in the sun making it nicer in cold weather. There aren’t many bolted climbs under 5.11 so this will be an intermediate/adv trip but as always anyone who’s stoked on climbing is welcome. The plan is to leave Saturday at 6 am, climb …
Just a ye old climbing trip on a sunny sunday to endless wall. Tomorrow is going to be weirdly warm, in the 50s and endless wall collects sun so it will hopefully be a very pleasant day. We’ll be hitting endless wall, which has some of the best 5.11 climbs at the new. There are also some great entry level …
Ski bums, dirtbag climbers, river rats, and trail blazers: this is what you’ve been waiting for all semester. Behold, the most EPIC, only ONCE-in-a-trip-around-the-sun GNAR JOURNEY. We’re awakening from our East Coast slumber, overstuffing cars with loose bagels, and migrating to the ultimate desert mecca: MOAB, UTAH. It’s time to venture into bottomless canyons, conquer slickrock playgrounds, and become one …
hello I want to go to buzzard rocks. you also want to go to buzzard rocks. you want to sign up for this trip. this is an intermediate climbing trip! buzzard rocks is mostly sport, so you should be comfortable lead climbing and belaying at a minimum, and ideally you should know how to clean routes as well. There are …
MORE CLIMBING!! So here’s the deal. We’ll climb Sunday at Upper Meadow from whenever we wake up until the sun goes down (~5pm) then head back to UVA. If you know how to lead and find a climb you want to get on at the Upper Meadow then hit that waitlist button. It MIGHT rain Sunday but that’s okay cause …
I LOVE THE NEW. YOU LOVE THE NEW. Since we have no school on Tuesday (go vote before then plz plz plz) we are going to the New on Monday, camping overnight at Ray’s, and then climbing all day Tuesday. We will probably have a car going up early on Monday so some people can climb all day monday and …
This is a trip for NRGE so please sign up for the main carpool and pay the trip fee after you have been let onto this trip! Another weekend, another climbing trip at the new We’ll climb 5.10s/11s/12s location TBD based on the weather and the group. You should feel comfy sport climbing and belaying and if people want we’ll …
Disclaimer: This is a trip for NRGE so please sign up for the main carpool (https://outdoorsatuva.org/adventure/nrge-2024-main-carpool/) and pay the trip fee after you have been let onto this trip! You cannot go on this trip if you are not also on the main trip! Have you been top rope climbing for a bit and are ready to take your skills …
The 7 hours of driving in a day is worth it I swear. Day tripping the new- early start, climb till sundown, drive back. We plan to climb at Kaymoor (specifically white wall and seven eleven wall (even more specifically Tony the Tiger, Scenic Adult, Moon Child Posse, Thunderstruck, and Pettifogger)) but everything at Kaymoor is pretty close so I’m …
This is a beginner-focused climbing trip. We are going to Reeds Creek which is one of our super frequent, super awesome climbing spots. The drive is around 2 hours, the crag is located in West Virginia. It’s a sunny crag so it should be nice. There are lots of high-rated moderates in the 5.7-5.9 range. This is open to anyone …
My dearest NRGE-vember shredlings, **PLEASE REFER TO THE NRGE CLUB EMAIL (sent 10/10) AND READ THIS ENTIRE DESCRIPTION. THEN, FOLLOW THE DIRECTIONS** This is NOT an actual NRGE adventure. This is the CARPOOL for NRGE. This is how the officers will keep track of drivers and attendees. So make our lives easier and follow instructions, please. DO NOT SIGN UP …
What are YOU doing for fall break?? Neglect your family, they still love you. CLIMB!!! I love my momma as much as the next guy, but it is time to leave the nest, and build a new one in the lovely Corbin sandstone. It simply sucks the moisture out of your fingers. This is a good thing trust, the rock …
Learn how to clean an outdoor sport route! In this workshop, we will walk you through the process of safely removing an anchor from a sport route, leaving no personal gear behind. We are leading this to get people closer to being able to lead intermediate climbing trips for the club! The shred shack has a shiny new ground anchor, …
**YOU MUST BE ON THE MAIN GAULEY FEST TRIP WAITLIST TO GET OFF THIS TRIP’S WAITLIST** While this weekend is all about the river, the New just has too much good climbing to not indulge a little bit. I’m thinking about going to Orange Oswald, one of my favorite easier-grade sport climbing areas (cause I don’t climb hard grades, duh). …
!!THIS IS COMPLEMENTARY TO THE GAULEY FEST MAIN TRIP YOU WILL NOT GET OFF UNLESS YOU ARE ON THE WAITLIST FOR BOTH!! Have you yearned to touch rock… REAL ROCK!! AND ROPES???? Free yourself from the stinky crowded (yet charming) Slaughter climbing gym and come along with Cam and I for a fun and chill day of beginner/intermediate climbing at …
HIYA! You haven’t heard the last of me – it’s your favorite ODC graduate and the INCREDIBLE Parker (Sims 4) Sims coming back atcha with what has been arguably the best ODC trip of the year two years running – GAULEY FEST! This is going to be a dope and unique weekend trip that ranges from beginners (beginners to just …
Hello ODC, Who else loves runout slab! Yeah me neither, but this will be fun, trust me. Buzzard Rocks has some ridiculously long climbs and they are awesome. Lets go do them. We’ll mostly be climbing 5.7-5.9 and its cool, if you’ve never climbed before. We’ll bring people who know how to set up routes and all that. Here’s the …
Hello ODC, Talking Headwall has this pristine 5.10c and other moderate climbs 5.10a and easier. Lets go do them. If you’ve never climbed before, that’s okay! We’ll bring people who know how to set up routes and all that. Here’s the mtn project link: https://www.mountainproject.com/area/106152562/talking-headwall We’ll plan to leave cville around 9am, drive 2 hrs ish and hike to THE …
ok guys, we are graduating, so you’re never going to see me and ben again unless you come on this awesome day trip to buzzard rock to do some super fun intermediate slab climbs — it’s only our most favorite climbing spot in the beautiful state of virginia… just kidding you’ll probably see us at some point, but you should …
Greetings, I want to go to the new this weekend. I’m not sure what y’all are down for so let me know in the questionaire and we can make this trip work for everyone! The basic gist is that we’ll be camping at Ray’s Campground and food will be done on an individual basis. I’d recommend food that doesn’t need …
hey gamers, A very original trip idea right here! (pause for laugh and applause) For real though, this will be the 3rd time in a row I’ve gone to the red around finals/graduation season. We’re gonna be doing some dope shit, it will be awesome and better than any beach week. We’ll be camping in a field the whole time …
Friends, The good weather is nigh, and I’ve been itching to get back to the New. Please join me this weekend (saturday and sunday) for our pilgrimage back to the new to send! The itinerary is very loose for now, and it depends on who wants to climb this weekend. So most are welcome! However, this is an intermediate trip, …
pisgah peoples, **PLEASE REFER TO THE PISGAH CLUB EMAIL (sent 3/25) AND READ THIS ENTIRE DESCRIPTION. THEN, FOLLOW THE DIRECTIONS** Another club megatrip?? PISGAH!!! This is NOT an actual PISGAH adventure. This is the CARPOOL for PISGAH. This is how the officers will keep track of drivers and attendees. So make our lives easier and follow instructions, please. DO NOT …
***THIS TRIP IS ONLY FOR PEOPLE ALREADY SIGNED UP FOR SPRGE*** hi fellow sprge attendees. me and max want to climb friday in an attempt to MAXimize (pun intended) the sprge stoke. we have selected a wall neither of us have been to, and which has some p awesome stuff, by the name of “Orange Oswald Wall” (https://www.mountainproject.com/area/105989769/orange-oswald-wall). We plan …
HEY so the weather is finally good enough to climb in VA. This will be a little introduction to trad climbing, we will go to Love Gap and I will teach you about the gear, people can follow my trad placements, (you will be on top rope taking OUT trad pieces, this is really good practice to see what good …
There’s lots of cool intermediate friendly climbing at the New. I’m interested in checking out Sandstonia at Bubba City or am open to checking out any other suggestions for areas. Here’s the link to MTB project: https://www.mountainproject.com/area/105856043/sandstonia We plan to mostly climb in the 5.8-low 5.10 range. This trip is mostly intended for people with intermediate level of experience sport …
hello owen and i are going to the coliseum this saturday! it’s got some pretty incredible routes, with the only downside being that the easiest climbs there start at 5.12. If you feel like finding a new project, you should sign up! i plan to spend most of my time working on a really sick 12a but there are a …
Greetings, I am enthralled to see that SPRGE is more than just an urban legend, it is here at last. Please, if you would join me and Mr. Mahtin on a splendid day at Summersville Lake climbing some OH SO LOVELY sandstone. We have an agenda as well, if you are interested. First, we go to Orange Oswald and warm …
My dearest SPRGE rodentia, **PLEASE REFER TO THE SPRGE CLUB EMAIL (sent 2/27) AND READ THIS ENTIRE DESCRIPTION. THEN, FOLLOW THE DIRECTIONS** THE FIRST ANNUAL SPRGE – New ODC Mega Trip! This is NOT an actual SPRGE adventure. This is the CARPOOL for SPRGE. This is how the officers will keep track of drivers and attendees. So make our lives …
Hi guys. it is a new year, and i haven’t gone climbing outside yet. plus moab is darn soon, so we must warm up for that. AND, where better a place to warm up, than west virginia’s very own SUNSHINE WALL. Me shihe and ben are going to go here sunday, and would love some accompanyment, and all who meet …
Hey gamers! We’re going to the red, AGAIN. This time will be even better, I swear. We’re planning to climb routes mostly 5.11a and up, but if that sounds a little crazy, come talk to me and we can discuss. I’m hoping this trip will be pretty experienced folks, so priority to people who’ve climbed outside before. We plan to …