booroomba
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
