CCA special events
Booroomba 50th Anniversary Celebration: 1966 – 2016
The Kingston Hotel 73 Canberra Avenue, Griffith, ACT, AustraliaThe first climb recorded at Booroomba Rocks was made in January 1966 by Peter Aitchison. The climb, named Aitchison’s Needle was graded at 13 and is a small pinnacle just off the South Buttress. Peter Aitchison at the top of the Bugaboos in British Columbia, circa 1992. The CCA is proud to announce a celebration […]
European Outdoor Film Tour – CCA member ticket discount
Canberra Openair Cinema Patrick White Lawns, Canberra, ACT, AustraliaEuropean Outdoor Film Tour is one of the world's best outdoor adventure film tours. The films cover a whole variety of different outdoor adventure activities including expedition travel, mountain biking, climbing, mountaineering, skiing and kayaking. Check out more at www.eoftaustralia.com or watch the trailer: CCA has secured an exclusive partner discount for the European Outdoor Film […]
The art and science of trad lead climbing – Day 1
White Rocks White Rocks, Karabar, NSW, AustraliaEver wanted to learn how to lead "trad" climbs and not known how to start? Traditional climbing, or trad climbing, is a style of rock climbing in which a climber places all gear required to protect against falls, and removes it when a pitch is complete. This is the first day of a 2-day introductory […]
