CLUB SUMMARY:
- we do indoor climbing sessions that are sociable and at everyone's pace
- we'll also be doing training session for those that may want to compete
- we do monthly club challenge routes
- mainly indoor climbing (bouldering and rope climbing) where new skills and techniques can be learned!
-planning to do rope training (lead climbing and top roping) but this is optional
-meet at redpoint climbing centre every wedneWednesday from 4 til 6 (postcode is WR5 1DS railway yard, midland rd, Worcester)
-sadly no transport is provided but there is a group walk, by meeting outside SU at 3:30
- most importantly we hope everyone has fun!
- we are also planning to compete in bucs so please do join the team if you want to compete!
Membership Prices:
£35 - Single Semester
£65 - Full Academic Year
Single Semester and Full Academic Year membership price includes the cost of membership with the British Mountaineering Council
Membership benefits:
-Weekly climbing sessions are held at Redpoint Worcester and cost £8.50
-Don't worry if you don't have any kit, we have harnesses, helmets, belay devices and more! These can be borrowed when required without charge, just ask a member of committee!
-For the more experienced climbers we have 2 complete TRAD climbing sets available to borrow, each in their own bag which has everything you need to get out on the rocks.
-Membership also allows access to learn to climb sessions (sessions if you wish to learn, are included in buying the membership), discounts at the Up and Under store and various BMC discounts
-we will also give you a t-shirt as included in the full memership from our sponsor kukuri
-an opportunity to compete in bucs (british university competitions)
Socials:
-Socials are a great way to meet new friends at university as well as relax from the busy university lifestyle. After every Wednesday climbing session there will be a social event held!
-more often than not its going out to pubs to drink and get together going to places like Hero's, firefly, wheatsheaf etc.
- sober socials of the buzz (inflatable assault course), bowling, crazy golf, axe throwing, paintballing etc.
-Halloween costume climb
-Christmas dinner
-celebrating uni-boob (pink week)
Some Planned Trip Destinations (all TBC)...
the Big 3 mountain challenge
outdoor climbing
hiking up malvern
outdoor activities at lakeside campus
going to bucs in Sheffield
Committee Members 2022/23:
Chair: Ben Matthews (Matb1_20@uni.worc.ac.uk)
vice chair finance and admin: Cameron O'neill (onec1_22.worc.ac.uk)
VCIP: Olivia Brightmore (Brio1_22@uni.worc.ac.uk)
A Snippet from The Past
Sports and Societies Fair 2020
Sports and Societies Fair 2019
Train in your PJs
North Wales 2019