Weekend Preview: Apr 9

We’ve got options for collegiate climbers and youth climbers this weekend.  For those who want to stay up to date on the action from Canadian Speed Climbing Nationals (Open & Youth), click here.

Saturday, April 9, 2016

PCCS Comp – Elite Climbing Gym, Maple Shade, NJ
Cost: $25 pre-registered, $30 day of
Climbing: Quals 3:00pm, Finals: 7:00pm
Categories: Beg, Int, Adv

The final event of the Philadelphia Collegiate Climbing Series!

Rock Haven – Lock Haven University, Lock Haven, PA
Cost: $15 LHU students, $20 others
Climbing: 12:00pm
Categories: ?

This bouldering comp will benefit the American Lyme Disease Foundation!

Rope Burn – USAC Local Comp – Philadelphia Rock Gym, Valley, PA
Cost: $40, $5 fee for non-USAC members
Climbing: 10:00am – 1:00pm
Categories: Youth D, C, B, A & Jr

This youth only roped comp will be flash format.

USAC Local Comp – Boston Rock Gym, Woburn, MA
Cost: $40, $5 fee for non-USAC members
Climbing: 9:30am – 12:30pm
Categories: Youth D, C, B, A & Jr

This is a youth only roped comp.

Pebble Pull – Climber’s Rock, Burlington, ON
Cost: registration has closed
Climbing: 10:00am – 1:00pm
Categories: based on age and gender

This bouldering comp is designed for youth who are new to climbing and competing.  It will provide a chance to try out a climbing comp against kids with a similar experience level.

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Weekend Review: Apr 2 – 3

Some of the results are in from this weekend and some pictures, too!

Saturday, April 2, 2016 

OCF Comp – Boulderz, Etobicoke, ON   Results
Photos by Elena Zaralieva

B3 – Rock Spot, South Boston, MA
Wrap-up
Photos of Rec Div, Adv Div, Junior Div by Apollo Media

Friction Fest – SMCM, St Mary’s City, MD

Rumble in the Jungle – Doylestown Rock Gym, Doylestown, PA   Results

USAC Local Comp – Rock Climb, Fairfield, CT   Results

USAC Local Comp – Salt Pump Climbing, Scarborough, ME   Results
Photos by Mike Stern

CCS Regionals (Northeast & New England) – The Edge, Halfmoon, NY   Results

Cabane a Blocs – Delire Escalade, Ste Foy, QC – Results

Sunday, April 3, 2016

Rockfall – Wallnuts Climbing Centre, St. John’s, NL   Results

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Weekend Preview: Apr 2 – 3

It’s no April Fool’s, there’s lots of comps this weekend!

Saturday, April 2, 2016 

OCF Comp – Bolderz, Etobicoke, ON
Cost: registration has closed
Climbing: 9:00am Qual #1, 12:00pm Qual #2, 5:00pm Finals
Categories: Youth D, C, B, A, & Jr

A roped youth comp featuring World Cup format for both rounds, iso for finals.  Categories C & D will be on top-rope and A, B, & Jr will be on lead.

B3 – Rock Spot, South Boston, MA
Cost: $55 pre-registered, $60 day of
Climbing: 9:30am – 9:15pm
Categories: Junior (13&under), Rec, Adv, Pro

This all day event features a redpoint qual round for each category followed by a knockout finals round, also for each category.  Massive prize packs and a $5,000 cash purse for the Pro division that pays out to 10 places (each gender)!  Spectator tickets are $15 each, but do include a goody bag!  Make sure to check the schedule for specifics on the time of each round.

Friction Fest – SMCM, St Mary’s City, MD
Cost: ?
Climbing: 1:00pm – 4:00pm, 4:45 Finals
Categories: ?

This bouldering comp is open students who attend schools that a part of the Mid-Atlantic Collegiate Climbing Series.  There will also be a dyno comp following the regular comp at ~4:10pm.

Rumble in the Jungle – Doylestown Rock Gym, Doylestown, PA
Cost: $35 pre-registered, $40 day of
Climbing: 4:00pm – 7:00pm, 8:00pm Finals
Categories: Beg, Int, Adv, Open

Another awesome theme was picked for DRG’s annual citizen’s bouldering comp!  And while costumes aren’t technically required, all the cool kids wear one!  Also, between the redpoint round and finals there is slackline comp (entry to this is included with bouldering comp entry fee).

USAC Local Comp – Rock Climb, Fairfield, CT
Cost: $35 pregistered, $40 day of, $5 fee for non-USAC members
Climbing: 12:00pm – 4:00pm
Categories: all

A USAC youth local roped comp.

USAC Local Comp – Salt Pump Climbing, Scarborough, ME
Cost: $45 pre-registered, $50 day of, $5 fee for non-USAC members
Climbing: 9:30am – 12:30pm
Categories: Youth D, C, B, A, & Jr

A USAC youth local roped comp.

CCS Regional – The Edge, Halfmoon, NY
Cost: registration has closed
Climbing: 11:00am – 2:00pm and 3:00pm – 6:00pm
Categories: ?

This is the USAC collegiate regional for the Northeast (NJ, CT, NY).

Sunday, April 3, 2016

Rockfall – Wallnuts Climbing Centre, St. John’s, NL
Cost: $40 Adults, $35 Youth, $5 discount for Wallnuts members or Junior Program members
Climbing: Quals 9:00am – 4:15pm, Finals 5:45pm – 8:00pm
Categories: Open, Rec, 19&Under, Coed Under 12

A mixed format comp where your top 4 boulder scores and top 4 route scores will be added together.  Top qualifiers from Open, Rec, and 19&Under will move onto a finals round.  Note: Only the Under 12 division is coed.

 

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