Sport Climbing at Shipley – Sunday 13th August

When

13/08/2023    
All Day

Bookings

Bookings closed

Where

Event Type

Trip Leaders

Linna He
Lucas Low

Hey everyone!

Lucas and I will be heading to Shipley Upper, a crag in the Blue Mountains. This is a good opportunity get started with outdoor climbing or to develop extra skills. Grades are around 17-22 and we can take about 8 people. We aim to meet at 10am at the Centennial Glen Carpark.

Gabriel on Pallets of Pies

Note: The trip will go ahead depending on the weather, we’ll make a call closer to the date.

Please bring the following:

  • Harness*
  • Helmet*
  • Climbing shoes*
  • Belay device + locking carabiner* (e.g. ATC, GriGri)
  • Safety sling + locking carabiner* (if you want to learn how to clean a route)
  • Chalk
  • Headtorch (incase we walk out in the dark)

*Gear can be borrowed at the Gear Cupboard at UNSW usually on Thursdays 5-6pm. Check Facebook for the latest details. You don’t need to pay for rental, but bring cash for a deposit

And don’t forget:

  • Sunscreen/hat
  • Lots of water
  • Food and snacks for the day
  • Sporty clothes and comfy shoes (10-15 minutes walk from the carpark)
  • Warm jumper
  • Daypack to fit all of the above inside

Please include in your signup comment: your climbing experience, a National Park you are keen to visit, and if you have a car for the day!

Any questions, message us on Facebook.

Once you have been accepted to this trip, you’ll be added to a Messenger group chat so we can organise carpooling. Make sure to link your Facebook profile in settings and check your message requests.

Hope to see you guys there 🙂

-Linna

Attendees

  • Chung Hoe Lucas Low
  • William Liu
  • Linna He
  • Rahul Chadha
  • Aaron Chao
  • Hongzhi Liao
  • Tsz Hei Kwok

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