Gneiss Climbing in Kelowna BC will be hosting their annual Pop + Lock, a SCBC sanctioned bouldering competition on October 19th, 2019. Always a great time and worth the trip!. Visit www.sportclimbingbc.ca to register!
Pop and Lock Season 4 Bouldering Competition – Oct. 19th, 2019 | Recent News
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2019 Adidas Rockstars Men and Women Super Finals Replay | Video
This weekend has seen the world’s bouldering elite descend on Stuttgart for a truly special competition. 55 athletes from more than 17 different countries were invited to adidas ROCKSTARS this year. Lead- and Bouldering-World Champions, overall winners and top climbers of the 2019 Bouldering World Cup and Olympic qualified athletes were invited to this unique event.
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China: A film by Tara Kerzhner featuring Jonathan Siegrist | Video
‘China’ follows Arc’teryx athlete Jonathan Siegrist through a month-long trip across one of the most stunning and unique places in the world, where the climbing is as diverse as the landscape. From massive limestone arches to the sheer overhanging faces, the area is home to some of the most difficult climbing in all of Southeast Asia.
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The 2019 Golden Scrub Brush Awards | Oct. 5th, 2019 | Recent News
The Golden Scrub Brush Awards is an “awards” ceremony celebrating the best part of Squamish’s climbing community – its route developers and their hard work. So do you like climbing new routes and problems? Of course you do. So why don’t you acknowledge the developer’s labour on your newest favorite route with a Golden Scrub Brush nomination. The Golden Scrub Brush awards also celebrate the labours of past old school climbers through the Lifetime Fellowship of the Golden Scrub Brush.
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Steve Townshend makes ascent of Spirit of the West (5.14a) in Squamish | Recent News
We are pleased to announce that Steve Townshend has made an ascent of Tom Wright’s Spirit of the West (5.14a) in Paradise Valley, Squamish, BC.
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Celebration of Life for Ken Anderson – Sept. 21st, 2019 @ 330pm | Recent News
On August 4th we lost an amazing man. A celebration of life will be held to honour him on September 21st in the Squamish downtown Pavilion Park. Please join us in an evening of sharing and celebrating all the joy that Ken brought into our world. Event details to be updated.
Photo by Thomas Burden ©
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CEC 2019-2020 competition venues announced
Climbing Escalade Canada CEC has announced its 2019-2020 competition venues. The CEC listed its criteria for selecting the venues and the following events for 2019-2020.
Photo by Greg Locke © 2018.
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Juan Fercovic sends Captain America (14b) | Local News
We are pleased to announce that local climber Juan Fercovic has made an ascent of Captain America (14b) on The Big Show in Chek Canyon, Squamish, BC. This was Juan’s hardest climb to date and he had been working on the rig for the past two years. Congratulations Juan!
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Two Topos for Frank Slide Bouldering Area Heart and Frictionary Sector | Developmental News
Special thanks to Trent Hoover who has put out to topos for the Frank Slide Bouldering area in Alberta, BC. Topo areas include the Heart Sector and Frinctionary Sector.
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Allison Vest Completes The Terminator (v13) | Recent News
We are pleased to announce that Allison Vest has completed The Terminator (v13) this weekend.
Photo by Jake Scharfman ©
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