Help support bouldering at the Niagara Glen by attending the second annual “Earth Day at the Glen” event on Saturday April 9th from 10 am to 3pm. This event is hosted by the “Friends of the Glen”. Event highlights include: guided hikes focusing on wild flowers and tree planting in honour of Earth Day. The OAC will participate again this year and we will have a table set up to recruit new members and deliver information to the public. Click here for more details.
For the very first time David Graham and the best mountain films from the Vancouver International Mountain Film Festival will come to OTTAWA/GATINEAU, Saturday, April 9th at 7:00pm.
This year’s program will consist of four award winning films featuring mountain culture, skiing, mountain bike riding, climbing and outdoor adventure from around the world! In addition a special keynote speaker – World Renown climber David Graham – will be addressing the crowd which will include a multi-media presentation.
Don’t miss out on this fun and amazing evening full of adventure, inspiration… and free prizes!
See you there!
Location:
Altitude Gym
35 Boulevard Saint-Raymond
Gatineau, Québec
819 205 0959
For more info visit: http://www.adventureforever.net/Events.html
or e-mail: goclimbon@yahoo.ca
Tickets available at:
- Altitude Gym (35 Boulevard Saint-Raymond Gatineau)
- Mountain Equipment Coop (366 Richmond Road)
Price: 12$ in advance 15$ at the door
Presented by Altitude Gym and Adventure Forever (www.adventureforever.net)
On Saturday, November 27th, True North Climbing gym hosted the Reel Rock film tour. Volunteers from the OAC were on hand at this great event, not just to see the films but to help raise awareness of climbing access in Ontario. Thanks to the support of the many existing and new OAC members who attended the event and participated in the raffle for the new Black Diamond harness, and thanks to True North for inviting us!
If you haven’t yet taken the time to become an OAC member please take a moment to sign-up (see the Membership tab) and add your name to the growing list of climbers in support of preserving climbing in Ontario.
On Wednesday, November 17th from 7:00pm – 9:00pm the Toronto MEC location at 400 King St. West will be be hosting an OAC members only shopping night. Members will recieve 10% off all merchandise! Not and OAC member yet? Come out to the evening and you can sign-up at the door for only 5 bucks. For each new member that joins MEC will match the donation! Bring the family and friends and come and shop to help preserve access to climbing in Ontario while avoiding the holiday line ups!
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On Saturday, October 23rd ‘Climb For Change” will be be running their second fundraising event at Joe Rockhead’s Climbing Gym. The “Triple Threat” competition aims to raise $2,500 for both the Ontario Access Coalition and for the search and rescue efforts for Jonathan Jette and Rachel Bagnall. Please come and join us to support these great causes.
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