Women Climb - Training, supporting and connecting women climbers Women Climb is a group of like minded women who are passionate about climbing and all things related. We are currently run by volunteers and any revenue generated is invested back into the development and running of the website and … Read more >
Featured Interview
Wing-Sum Wong // climber bio
If you're on instagram you might have come across Project Chalk, the personal account of Wing-Sum Wong. Despite only climbing 2 years Wing trains hard and as the President of London Ladies Climb she helps to encourage other women to give climbing a go. Womenclimb caught up with her to find out … [Read More...]
Featured Top Tip
Why YOU should create a Women’s Climbing Group
Guest writer Lorna Potter, founder of Bristol Women Climbers, discusses her insights and suggestions in the set up of a women's climbing group. Women's climbing groups are are a great way to empower women and create a community for women to come together and build friendships around their love … [Read More...]
Latest Blog Posts
Busting Climbing Myths #2 – What Gear Do I Need?
Starting rock climbing is one of the most rewarding things you can do since it’s a great way to get outdoors, meet new friends, and keep fit. However, it is easy to feel overwhelmed when choosing which gear to buy as there are so many options out on the … [Read More...]
Mountain Podcast
Some inspiration from the Mountain Podcast: http://mountainpodcast.com/episode/10-lomond-the-long-way/ - with runner Susie Allison, author of Scottish Trail Running. http://mountainpodcast.com/episode/11-race-on-the-edge/ - with Cat Morrison (former … [Read More...]
Busting climbing myths #1
😱 I don’t have any upper body strength The myth ‘I need to have strong arms’ often stops people getting started, so today’s article is all about why you don’t need strong arms when you’re starting out. In fact, you don’t need to be fit or skinny to get … [Read More...]
Waymaking // Book Review
‘I stare into the void encountered at the edge of a cliff. At first I am overtaken by a sinking sensation and then by the horrifying, irrational urge to jump’ Taken from Tara Kramer in Lost in light. Waymaking is a beautifully anthology of short … [Read More...]
Women in Adventure Film Competition 2019 Launched
The fifth Women in Adventure Film Competition with the BMC is officially launched. The BMC and Womenclimb launched the competition at this year's Women's Trad Festival in the Peak District, in the company of 180 climbers from all around the UK. The … [Read More...]
Join the Womenclimb Crew!
If you're a climber looking for something new and meaningful to get involved in, check out our volunteer roles. You could become part of a dedicated, passionate crew who help and support women to start, continue and love climbing: Explore Womenclimb Crew … [Read More...]
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