We’ll be going to Seneca to do some multi-pitch trad (for the advanced climbers) and easy to hard top rope climbing for everyone else. As long as you know how to belay and tie in, this trip is suitable for you as we’ll have some easy top ropes set up. The plan is Aarash and I will each guide advanced …
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“Stupid Shirt” Climbing Day!
wear the stupidest/ugliest shirt you have (pants optional) and come on out for some beginner toproping or advanced trad climbage. there will possibly be a prize for the person with the worst shirt. bring water and lunch. club will provide: shoes, harness and other necessary gear
Rock Climbing At The New River Gorge
This trip is for 5.8+ climbers. If you don’t understand this, please wait a week and a trip for you will be created. This years’ first “the New” trip. We leave friday evening. Camp there. Eat a super-nice breakfast at THE restaurant. Climb all the day and come back home at night. There will be 5.8+ sport climbing and upto …
Rock Climbing at Seneca Rocks, All Levels
No matter what kind of climber you are, you can join the trip. Seneca rocks(one of the prettiest climbing sites in the East) provides most sort of climbing. we plan according to our team members. levels are: 1-beginner (first time climber) 2-easy top rope 3- difficult top rope 4- sport climbing (5.9+) 5- trad climbing (all levels) 6- multi pitch …
No Rain Climbing!!
Since it rained today, let’s try again. Tomorrow looks awesome for Franklin – 0% chance of rain last I looked and a high in the 60’s! Everyone signed up should know how to belay and should be fairly confident on 5.8/9’s (there are few beginners climbs, and I don’t want anyone to get bored – email me if you’re not …
Climbing Workshops:1-“Basics” (Beginner) 2-“Double Rope” (Advanced)
two climbing workshops: 1- Basics. Beginners (up to 6 people) are welcome to join the trip (we will show you the basics). There are easy to moderate climbs there. 2- “Double rope” climbing workshop. If you lead this is for you (6 people max). How to belay, communicate and climb while climbing with double rope. Both groups, if the trip …
Intermediate/Advanced Sport Climbing
We’ll head to Franklin, WV, Saturday morning and get in a full day of climbing. You need to be able to sport climb or top rope at least 5.9, otherwise you might get bored since there are very few beginner climbs. If you are unsure whether you should come, email me at sophie@virginia.edu for advice. Important! — if the weather …
Intermediate Climbing/Trad Climbing
This trip is for: 1- beginners who know how to belay or 2-advanced who know how to trad climb. It’s supposed to be a nice sunday, so we head to Shenandoah to climb. There will be top rope on 5.6-5.9 routes. Trad folks can climb up cracks or play with pro and review anchors. If the trip is full go …
Multipitch Climbing Workshop
Destination is Seneca rocks. we will leave here sat afternoon. At our campfire at night we review basics of multipitch climbing, from strating on the ground to be back on the ground again including how to rack,how to belay a follower/leader on hanging belay, how to rappel down multipitches. sunday morning i will take trainees one by one and we …
Beginner and Intermediate Climbing
We will be top rope climbing at Hidden Rocks. We’ll hold a little lesson at the begining (while the advanced climbers are setting up top ropes) for how to belay and tie-in, so this trip is suitable for complete beginers. Make sure to dress warm since it might be chilly! Gloves and hat might be a good idea… Also, bring …
Spring Break Climbing Bliss
The magnificent Red Rock Canyon located 15 miles outside of Las Vegas is home to some of the world’s best climbing and has typically great weather over spring break. The climbing at Red Rocks is on beautiful multi colored sandstone rock. It is known for both its short overhanging sport routes and its massive multi pitch traditional routes. Spending the …
Intermediate/Advanced Climbing
We’ll head to Franklin, WV (about a 2 hour drive) on Sunday morning and get in a full day of climbing. You must be able to sport climb or top rope at least 5.9, otherwise you will get bored since there are very few beginner climbs. If you are unsure whether you should come, email the trip leader sophie@virginia.edu for …
Intermediate/Advanced Sport Climbing
We’ll head to Franklin Sunday morning and get in a full day of climbing. You must be able to sport climb or top rope at least 5.9, otherwise you will get bored since there are very few beginner climbs. If you are unsure whether you should come, email the trip leader sophie@virginia.edu for advice. You’ll need to pack plenty of …
Rock Climbing At The Bridge Day, The New River Gorge
The trip is for climbers who can climb 5.8+. if you are not a climber you can also join the trip. Sat is the Bridge day.(it’s only once a year) we will arrive there around noon, watch Base jumpers and some other cool things then go and climb.(non climbers can stay there and enjoy watching the bridge day festival) at …
Rock Climbing Is So Much Fun! the Red River Gorge
Fall break and “The Red River Gorge”! time to enjoy the year’s last nice weather to climb.This adventure is designed for climbers with any skill or no skill at all.you can either climb with us or join workshops in the big climbing festival there. we will leave Friday afternoon and be back Monday night. it’s 6 hours drive from here. …
Beginner and Intermediate Climbing
This trip is suitable for complete beginners as well as intermediate climbers (up to 5.9). If you don’t know what level you climb at, then this trip is for you. Also, if you are an advanced climber and want to help teach, or set up topropes (practice makes perfect…) then sign up as well 🙂 The club supplies all needed …
Sport Climbing/How to Lead Workshop
this trip is for beginners who can climb 5.8+ on top rope. also if you are interested to learn how to fall and how to lead join us this weekend.there will be a workshop for this bring water, lunch and rain clothes.
Beginner/Advanced Climbing at Bozoo Rocks
This weekend we are heading Southeast toward the border of WV to climb in a new climbing site .the trip is for all climbers (including those who never climbed,but want to be a climber!) as well as trad climbers. we set top rope for 5.7-5.11 routes. also will take our rack for those who want to challenge themselves on some …
Beginner and Intermediate Climbing
This trip is suitable for complete beginners as well as intermediate climbers (up to 5.9). If you don’t know what level you climb at, then this trip is for you. Also, if you are an advanced climber and want to help teach, or set up the topropes, sign up 🙂 The club supplies all needed climbing gear. You should bring …
Climbing Basics Workshop/ Trad Climbing
This adventure is for people who never climbed before or they climb 5.6-5.8 top rope( if you don’t understand these numbers then you probably are qualified). Also i will take part of our nice rack so if you are an advanced climber who did trad climb before you also can join the trip and help the instructor to teach beginners. …
Advanced Climbing Trip Redux
This is the same trip as the previous week minus hopefully the rain. In order to come on this trip, you MUST be able to sport climb or top rope at least 5.9, otherwise you will sit around most of the day since there are very few beginner climbs. If you are unsure whether you should come, email the trip …
Climbing Basics Workshop/ Trad Climbing
this adventure is for people who never climbed before or they climb 5.6-5.8 top rope( if you don’t understand these numbers then you probably are qualified). Also i will take part of our nice rack so if you are an advanced climber who did trad climb before you also can join the trip and help the instructor to teach beginners. …
Advanced Climbing Trip
We will do sport and top rope climbing in Franklin, WV. In order to come on this trip, you MUST be able to sport climb or top rope at least 5.9, otherwise you will sit around most of the day since there are very few beginner climbs. If you are unsure whether you should come, email the trip leader Thiago@Virginia.edu …