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CCA General Meeting / guest speaker Hugh Newall – alpine expedition to Bolivia

September 18 @ 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm

Condoriri massif - Bolivia

Come and hear a rundown of the CCA’s recent activities plus general climbing news and points of interest, followed by our guest speaker presentation.

CCA members and non-members are welcome.

Dinner is available from The Limestone Kitchen at the Ainslie Football Club, providing a great chance to relax and socialise with other CCA members before the meeting starts at 7.30pm. A table in the name of CCA is booked for 6pm.

Guest speaker: Hugh Newall

Hugh will share his experiences from an unforgettable alpine expedition to Bolivia. Hear stories of high-altitude climbing, choss, spicy leads, taking lead falls on ice, emergency wisdom teeth removal, and the stunning peaks of the Cordillera Real. Hugh will discuss the logistics, planning, and the adventure of mountaineering in one of South America’s most remote regions. Don’t miss this opportunity to get inspired and learn about what it takes to climb in the Bolivian Andes!

Find out more about Hugh and his adventures via Instagram @hughnewall.

Daygin Prescott in the Condoriri Massif (Hugh's climbing partner)

Daygin Prescott in the Condoriri Massif (Hugh’s climbing partner)

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Date:
September 18
Time:
7:30 pm - 9:30 pm
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Venue

Ainslie Football & Social Club
52 Wakefield Avenue
Ainslie, ACT 2602 Australia
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