MITOC Women + Nonbinary Gym Climbing Night

Leaders
Asha Park-Carter (S, T), Blox Bloxie Bloxham (she/they) (B, S, T), Christina Chang (S), Kathy Camenzind (S, T), Shayna Stein (S), Taylor Biron (B, S), Yunting Fang (S)
Program
Climbing
Type
Gym climbing
Trip date
Thursday, March 2nd, 2023
Difficulty rating
5.fun
Prerequisites
Willingness to meet new people and interest in gym climbing

This is a casual meet-up for women and non-binary climbers. Climbers of all abilities are invited to come -- beginners welcome!

UPDATE: If you're planning on coming please complete an additional survey here for CRG related details: https://forms.gle/xfvKr8KfxeYdujQp8

~~~ Save the Date: We are working on a Women + NB Weekend at Camelot / Rumney, likely to be held on Saturday April 29. 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 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

• To talk up MITOC's School of Rock program! We hope to encourage more women and non-binary folks to feel confident in applying. Although this is aways off (applications will be available in May), this is a good chance for you to get to know us, and for us to get to know you! Come on out and hangout :)

Time:

6:45pm-10pm

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?

7:30-10pm - Climb!

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
45
Signups opened at
Feb. 17, 2023, 1:34 p.m.
Signups closed at
March 2, 2023, 7 p.m.
Notes
  1. Would you be interested in a discounted day pass to CRG for this event? (Yes / No / Maybe)
  2. Describe your climbing experience
  3. What would you love to get out of this event?
  4. Birthdate? (CRG is asking for checkin purposes)
Signups for this trip are closed.