Women + Non-Binary Gym Climbing Night

Leaders
Asha Park-Carter (S, T), Christina Chang (S), Kathy Camenzind (B, S, T, MP), Taylor Biron (B, S), Tian Ong (S), Yunting Fang (S)
Program
Climbing
Type
Gym climbing
Trip date
Tuesday, April 25th, 2023
Difficulty rating
5.fun
Prerequisites
None

Objectives

  • To encourage more women and non-binary folks to feel confident in applying to MITOC’s School of Rock. Applications (link) are due May 1, 2023.

  • To help folks find more climbing partners.

  • To encourage / mentor each other in a supportive environment.

  • To celebrate MITOC's diverse and growing female and NB climbing community.

Basics

  • Time: 6:30pm-10pm

  • Date: Tuesday April 25th, 2023

  • Where: Boston Bouldering Project, 12A Tyler St., Somerville, MA

Schedule

  • 6:30 Arrive, check in at front desk, purchase discounted daypass ($10)

  • 6:45pm Meet on the 2nd floor in the fitness room (with the large glass walls). Grab a name tag and mingle :)

  • 7-7:20pm Introductions - What's your experience, and skills you're interested in learning?

  • 7:30-10pm - Climb! (And, belay tests for those who need one.)

Need-to-Know

Please sign a waiver before arriving!

  • Please, please sign the online waiver before you arrive!

Cost

  • The cost to participate in this event is $10, paid at the Bouldering Project front desk when you arrive.

  • This cost includes the daypass to climb, and any rentals (harness, shoes, chalk bag).

Rideshare

  • Please sign up here if you'd like to carpool to Boston Bouldering Project!

Signup

Algorithm
first-come, first-serve
Maximum participants
50
Signups opened at
April 7, 2023, 6:20 p.m.
Signups closed at
April 25, 2023, 9 a.m.
Notes
  1. Do you have any prior experience climbing?
  2. What would you love to get out of this event?
  3. Have you signed a Boston Bouldering Project waiver? If not, please sign now so you can say yes to this question!
Signups for this trip are closed.