Pine Mountain Pulldown
California's Only Outdoor Climbing Competition & Festival Returns September 11-13, 2009 - This year’s festival held in Los Padres National Forest for a second year promises to be the West Coast’s greenest climbing event. There’s something for everyone at the Pulldown, but bouldering is the main attraction here.
2009 Squamish Mountain Festival
August 12–16, 2009 in Squamish, BC - Returning for 2009, the 3rd annual Squamish Mountain Festival is ramping up to draw in locals and visitors alike. Focusing mainly on climbing and its surrounding culture the event also encompasses complementary activities such as yoga, a themed party and its first ever trail run. There is a film festival and photography contest (Steep Shot Photo Shoot Out), educational climbing clinics and a Dyno competition, where climbers from around the globe will compete for the biggest jump.
International Rock Climbing Festival in Guamka, Russia
The Climbing Federation of Russia is happy to invite you to participate in the International Rock Climbing Festival on August 4-9, 2009, in Guamka, located in Russia's Krasnodar Region. 117 routes in 9 sectors have already been prepared and 20 new routes will be ready to the beginning of the Festival.
2009 REEL ROCK FILMMAKING COMPETITION
The 2009 REEL ROCK Film Tour, presented by Sender Films and Big UP Productions is now accepting submissions for the 2009 REEL ROCK FILMMAKING COMPETITION. If you have a camera, computer, and a fresh idea, one of the short REEL ROCK ‘09 films could be yours! Submission deadline is July 20, 2009!
2009 International Climbers’ Festival
The International Climbers’ Festival is back for a 16th straight year! The 2009 Festival will be held this July 8th - 12th in Lander, Wyoming. The ICF is a non-profit and is connected to three local Lander climbing initiatives: the Jim Ratz Memorial Scholarship, the Todd Skinner Foundation and BARF (the local Bolt and Anchor Replacement Fund).
Armenian First Ascent Open Festival
From July 1-31, 2009, ‘Arev’ (Sun) Armenian First Ascent Open Festival will be organized and held by the Up the Rocks club. The aim of the organizers is to make accessible the unclimbed rocks and historical-cultural treasures in Armenia for climbers from other countries.
The Tout à Blocs 2009
June 28-July 2, 2009 — L’Argentière la Bessée and Ailefroide, Southeastern France - The event started out as a local comp and grew to a National Open, then to the French Championships in all categories and finally to a World Cup event. This year there will be 450 climbers over 3 days and over 2000 spectators at the finals!
A Benefit for the AMGA - Climb Mt. Rainier with AMGA/IFMGA Certified Guides on June 28-July 2, 2009
With summer fast approaching, the American Mountain Guides Association (AMGA) invites you to reach the summit of your heart’s desire while helping support access and education for the professional mountain guiding community. Experience one of the greatest mountains in the United States, Mt. Rainier, led by three premier AMGA/IFMGA Certified Mountain Guides; Margaret Wheeler, John Race and Olivia Cussen.
HERA Women’s Cancer Foundation Holds Third Annual Colorado Climb4Life
The HERA Women’s Cancer Foundation will be holding its Third Annual Colorado Climb4Life in Friday, June 26 through Saturday, June 27, 2009. in Boulder. The event is hosted by REI Boulder, Colorado Mountain School and the Boulder Rock Club.
24 hours of Gunnison Glory
Join us this summer, June 26th to 28th, 2009, at Hartman Rocks (a granite area reminiscent of Joshua Tree) near Gunnison, Colorado, for an endurance competition sure to leave its mark on the psyche. Climbing in teams of 2, 4, or 6 you will race to send as much as possible on both cliffs and boulders for 24 hours. The event will also feature live music, poetry, yoga, and a presentation from Chad Jukes of Paradox Sports.
Timy Fairfield Multi-Media Show, Youth Camp and Adult Clinic at Climbmax Gym in Tempe, AZ
Don't miss Timy Fairfield at Climbmax Gym in Tempe, AZ on June 25-29th, 2009. Timy will give a Multi-Media Show, teach a Youth Performance Training Camp and teach an Adult Climbing Clinic. Timy will be working with Climbmax coaches and athletes to improve the team program by increasing effectiveness and stimulating interest in the training process.
Baer Ridgway Exhibitions Presents EVEREST
Baer Ridgway Exhibitions is pleased to present EVEREST, a selection of Mount Everest aerial photographs taken in late 1983 by William Thompson on assignment for National Geographic Magazine.
The Colorado Mountain Club's Mountain Fest 2009
Join us at Mountain Fest a celebration of the Colorado Mountain Club, the state’s premiere mountain-adventure organization dedicated to recreation, conservation, and education on June 20th and 21st in Golden, Colorado. Designed for beginning to expert outdoor enthusiasts, this annual event is a weekend of exciting mountain activities, music, and more.
Wrangle in the Triangle
The Wrangle is back! Join the Raleigh area climbing community on June 20th at the Triangle Rock Club for the second annual Wrangle in the Triangle! The bouldering comp will have youth, beginner, intermediate, advanced and open divisions; cash prizes of course. Post comp festivities will include: food and drink (included with your entry) as well as showing of the new climbing movie “The Players”.
CLIMB FOR HOPE HEADS TO ICELAND
In June 19-27, 2009, a team of climbers from The Pittsburgh and Baltimore areas will climb Mt. Hvannadalshnukur, the highest mountain in Iceland, to help raise money for research to create a vaccine for breast cancer. Join us at the Double Wide Grill on Southside for our silent auction and fundraiser on Thursday, May 7, 2009 from 6:00pm - 11:00pm.
Rock Junior and the great game of climbing
The 8th Rock Junior competition on June 6-7, 2009, in Arco was a triumph of the game of climbing. Once again this is an unmissable event for youth climbing and for the hundreds of youngsters who, with their parents, assaulted the Climbing Stadium in Garda Trentino, Italy.
The Search Fund
Please come and make a donation to The Search Fund for Micah Dash, Jonny Copp and Wade Johnson on Tuesday, June 16th, 2009 at The Spot Bouldering Gym in Boulder Colorado. Spot climbing access with your donation to from 5:00pm - 8:00pm. Silent Auction Items, Photos, Artwork, Slideshow and Avery Brewing will be providing us with some tasty beverages plus we're working on some good entertainment to bring the night together.
Tommy Caldwell benefit for Dash, Copp and Johnson - Estes Park - June 12, 2009
Tommy Caldwell is fundraising to help efforts to recover the bodies of Wade Johnson, 24, of Arden Hills, Minnesota and Jonny Copp, 35, of Boulder, Colo. from southwestern China. Micah Dash, 30, is still missing. The trio were attempting a climb of Mount Edgar in the Sichuan province of China.
The Access Fund Presents Telluride Mountainfilm's Zero Emissions Tour at The Boulder Theater
In June of 2009, Telluride Mountainfilm will embark on a new project: the Zero Emissions Tour, which is a 2,300 mile unsupported bike tour throughout Colorado, Wyoming & Utah. Join the Access Fund and be a part of this landmark tour at The Boulder Theater on June 10th at 8pm.
CLIMB To Fight Breast Cancer 2009
Combine your outdoor passion with raising money for a good cause. The 2009 Climb to Fight Breast Cancer is signing up climbers for the 2009 season of fund-raising and climbing. Seven mountains are offered, including 2 of the 7 summits (Kilimanjaro, Elbrus) and the Mexican Volcanoes.
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