Women + Non-Binary Gym Climbing Night
- Leaders
- Asha Park-Carter, Blox Bloxie Bloxham, Christina Chang, Hannah Varner, Louisa French (she/her/hers), Tian Ong
- Type
- Gym climbing
- Trip date
- Thursday, April 14th, 2022
- Difficulty rating
- 5.fun
This is a casual meet-up for women and non-binary climbers. Climbers of all abilities are invited to come -- beginners welcome!
~~~ Save the Date: We are working on a Women + NB Weekend at Camelot / Rumney on Saturday April 30. We will host 1-2 official MITOC beginner / intermediate friendly climbing trips, with an open invite to all women + NB climbers to the campfire at Camelot Saturday night. Self-organized trips encouraged Sunday. More details soon!~~~
Objectives:
• To talk up MITOC's School of Rock program! We hope to encourage more women and non-binary folks to feel confident in applying. Applications will be available soon and likely due around early May, so this is a chance for you to get to know us, and for us to get to know you! Come on out and hangout :)
• To help us find more partners to climb with
• To encourage / mentor each other in a supportive environment
• To celebrate MITOC's diverse and growing female and NB climbing community
Time:
6:45pm-9pm (+ drinks afterwards if folks are interested?)
Location: Central Rock Gym Watertown. 74 Acton Street, Watertown, MA 02472.
Schedule: 6:45pm Grab a name tag and mingle :)
7-7:15pm Introductions - What's your experience, and skills you're interested in learning?
7:30-9pm - Climb!
9pm Socialize with other MITOC women at a TBD nearby food / drinks spot, if folks are up for it.
Cost: We are working on potentially getting a group discount. Details available soon!
Rideshare: Please sign up here to carpool over to Watertown!
Waiver: If you have never been to CRG before we recommend signing the online waiver in advance, found here
Signup
- Algorithm
- first-come, first-serve
- Maximum participants
- 50
- Signups opened at
- April 1, 2022, 11:40 p.m.
- Signups closed at
- April 14, 2022, 11 p.m.
- Notes
- Briefly describe your climbing experience
- Anything you're looking for in climbing partners?
- ...any interest in School of Rock this spring? (Trad or Sport tracks available :)
- Are you interested in a group discount price day pass?