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April 2015
Weeknights @ Derry Climbing Wall
Starting sometime in April, with the new wall opening in St Columb's Park, there will be club nights on Tuesdays and Thursdays, times to be confirmed. There will be a reduced entrance fee for club members. Stay tuned for more info on the opening date for the wall and more details.
Find out more »May 2015
Eglish Weekend
Proposed trip to Eglish Valley in the Bluestacks. Accomodation at Johnny's Cottage if there is sufficient interest, otherwise camping/caravanning. Contact Alan if you are interested or for more details.
Find out more »Achill Island Weekend
Proposed trip to Achill Island, County Mayo for rock climbing, kayaking, biking and whatever. Contact Valli if interested and to get more information.
Find out more »June 2015
Fair Head Meet
For the 6th successive year, Mountaineering Ireland will be hosting a climbing meet at Fair Head over the weekend of 5th - 7th June. Last year’s event was a massive success with over 150 climbers showing up throughout the weekend. For those of you that haven't visited Fair Head, it's a mecca for trad climbing. Tucked away on the North coast of Northern Ireland it boasts many 3 star routes ranging from VS to E8. Many of the routes follow…
Find out more »October 2015
MI Autumn Meet @ Glendalough 16-18 Oct
Hurry and register for the Mountaineering Ireland Autumn Gathering this weekend! Booking closes on Thursday night. Please go to the booking page to register for the weekend and choose your Saturday activity. The weekend is packed with talks, workshops and activities.
Find out more »MI Youth Climbing Coaching @ Foyle Arena – 17th October
MI are organising climbing coaching at the Foyle Arena on Saturday 17th October between 11.30 and 4.30. Details below The Youth Climbers - Open Coaching Sessions are for all young climbers keen to improve their climbing with the help of an experienced climbing coach. Coaching will be delivered at approximately a 1:6 ratio. Ticket price includes cost of entry to the climbing wall. The Open Coaching Session run from 11:30 to 4:30. Please click here to book.
Find out more »November 2015
Crag Cleaning @ Warm Point Bay – 8 Nov
Meet up at Warm Point Bay to give the crag a clean, and get some climbing done if the weather is kind. Contact Alfie
Find out more »Irish Lead Climbing League @ Foyle Arena
Irish Leading League is a new series of competitions for Mountaineering Ireland. The Irish Leading League will cater for a wide variety of climbers keen to test themselves at a lead climbing competition. The Irish Leading League is suitable for any climber who is competent at lead climbing; from relative novices to very experienced climbers. The Irish Leading League will feature ten routes of varying grades of difficulty, from about 5b to 8a. All competitors can attempt all ten routes.…
Find out more »Slide Show @ Foyle Arena – 21st Nov
Slide show at the wall. Bring your most iconic shots, max 12 per person. First prize is a day at Fair Head with Calvin Torrens ( 2nd prize 2 days). Contact Geoff
Find out more »Sunday Climbing @ Strabane Glen – 22 Nov
If anyone feels inspired after the Saturday slide show... Stay on and get to climb the *** Severe, Sunset Boulevard, climbable in almost any conditions, if you can find it. Organiser Alan
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