The art and science of trad lead climbing
White Rocks White Rocks, Karabar, NSW, AustraliaHave you ever 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 a 1-day introductory traditional lead […]
CCA Annual General Meeting / guest speaker Lex Holcombe
Room HB3, Hedley Bull Centre, The Australian National University Fellows Road, Acton, ACTWe will have a short meeting for the election of CCA office bearers for 2019/2020 and 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. Guest speaker: Lex Holcombe Lex has stood at the bottom of cliffs […]
CCA Climbing Week – Mt Arapiles
Mt Arapiles Mount Arapiles-Tooan State Park, Centenary Park Road, Victoria, AustraliaCome and join CCA members Robert Douglas and Brian Mattick for a week of climbing at this wonderful world-famous sandstone crag. It has everything from short test pieces to multi-pitch classics at all grades.
CCA General Meeting / guest speaker Hugh Newall
Room HB3, Hedley Bull Centre, The Australian National University Fellows Road, Acton, ACTCome 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. Guest speaker: Hugh Newall Have you considered mountaineering in South America? Earlier this year, Hugh was a member of a 43-day ANU Mountaineering Club expedition […]
CCA Christmas drinks 2019
The Kingston Hotel 73 Canberra Avenue, Griffith, ACT, AustraliaOur last social event for the year is the ever-popular Christmas drinks at the Kingston Hotel. Meet at the Bistro area. Drinks and dinner are available at the bar. Come along, bring a friend or significant other, and enjoy a night out anticipating your Christmas holiday plans, or getting some great ideas for holiday destinations […]
