Safety

We arrived at Camp Somerset early on Saturday morning, wearing comfortable outdoors clothes and ready for a full weekend of … Read More

On Saturday 26 October 2019, two groups of 6 people each led by 2 experienced trip leaders from the UNSWOC … Read More

After much indecision, at 9.30pm on Saturday night I found myself in Nick’s car on the way to the Blue … Read More

I’m sure we’ve all seen photos of, or even been on top of, the insta-famous wedding cake rock. It’s along … Read More

On 12/05/2019, the club organised a multipitch abseiling trip to Malaita Point, a well-known and very popular beginner multipitch abseil. … Read More

I was reminded of this very important point for trip leaders, as well as every person and their own harness, … Read More

Important practice for climbing calls which helps climbing safety and communication. Taught to me by Nails, these should be known … Read More

I have seen too many close calls, and heard of many serious accidents because of the infamous mix up of … Read More

  Where to start? If you hadn’t heard, our Warrumbungles long weekend trip turned into an epic after Eamonn and I … Read More

Last Sunday, myself and three other club members began climbing up two separate routes in pairs on the 250-300m face … Read More

During a personal trip recently to climb the multi-pitch Bellbird Wall, a club member was hit by a falling rock. … Read More

A rope getting cut or worn on an edge while abseiling is very real and happens too easily. Not only … Read More