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Sick routes 
Boulder life 
Cool comp 

📸 surefooted_photography 
👟 borealoutdoor 🔥

#climbing  #boulder #comp #climeber #sportclimbing #saclimbing #climbsouthafrica bouldering #indoorclimbing #joeyclimbing #top #sick #thumbsup
aniya_in_a_climbing_world  our Olympian, has caught the speed bug. 
Check out what she has to say about it on her page. 
👍🏽 ishootwhatilike
Climbing boosts mental health but also comes with its challenges. 🧗‍♂️ In support of mental wellness month, climber and artist @willisfineart is auctioning his art to raise funds for @thesadag with all proceeds going towards mental health resources. 🌟 

Don’t miss out—auction ends on World Mental Health Day, October 10! 💚 

Read more and support the cause on our website 

#MentalHealthMatters #ClimbingForACause #WorldMentalHealthDay #SupportSADAG #donovanwillis
This one is for all the supporters. 😎
You made this Boulder so fun. Thanks guys. 

Cool but difficult route at the national comp.  The yelling kept me going. 😅

borealoutdoor - shoes 👏🏽🔥

See if you can spot surefooted_photography 

#boulder #climb #boulderlife #joeyclimber #climbinglife #climb #supporters #respect
Join the MCSA Cape Town Sections’ climbing social for 'Sends and Bails in Kyrgyzstan'—an epic talk by Andy Court, Richard Halsey, & Aidan Bennetts! 

In August 2024, a group of climbers from South Africa, Austria, and the USA took on the breathtaking Ak-Su valley. Hear all about their adventures on world-class big walls, challenging routes, and life in the rugged beauty of Central Asia.

📅 Date: Tuesday, 1st October
🕡 Clubhouse opens: 6:30pm | Talk: 7:30pm
📍 Location: MCSA Clubhouse

Don’t miss out on the stories of big sends, tough bails, and everything in between!

#SendsAndBails #KyrgyzstanClimbing #BigWallAdventures #MCSA #AlpineClimbing #AkSuValley #ClimbingLife #AdventureStories #RockClimbingCommunity  @mcsacapetown
This route. So sick. 
Could kick myself for not holding on longer but loved climbing it. Setters 🔥
Nationals 2024 

Love comp
borealoutdoor  shoes 🔥😎

Thanks SANCF for organising. 
Great comp 

#boulder #climb #climbon #joeyclimber #boulderlife #climbinglife #climbza #jump #fall #soclose
Strut
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Cool setters at the nationals. One of the Boulder routes. 

Just love comps. More. Bring it. 

borealoutdoor  the shoes! So good. 

easterncapeclimbing 💪🏽😎
. #boulder #climb #joeyclimber #climbon #boulderlife #climbza #athlete #climbinglife #ecclimbing #southafricanclimber #sportclimbing
One of the Cool lead  routes at the nationals. 
👍🏽👏🏽

petzl_southafrica 👍🏽 for the harness. Super grateful and borealoutdoor  for the lekker shoes. 
Stoked to compete for my province easterncapeclimbing
#lead #leadclimbing #climbsa #climbza  #ecclimbing
Happy happy Heritage Day, y’all! 

We couldn’t be happier living life in beautiful South Africa with all of its wonderful people and magnificent places 🌍

Check out the below if you want to explore the great outdoors while learning about our history & heritage, and make sure to enjoy a lekker day of adventuring 🥳

• Sevilla Rock Art Trail (Cederberg, Western Cape – bit.ly/sevillatrail)
• Guided geoheritage & petroglyph hikes at African Hills Lodge (Magaliesberg, Gauteng – bit.ly/magaliesbergheritage)
• Guided San rock art hikes in InjuInjisuthi, Monk’s Cowl, Mnweni & more (Drakensberg, Kwa-Zulu Natal – bit.ly/drakensberghikes)

#happyheritageday #heritageday #heritageday2024 #localislekker #proudlysouthafrican #southafrica #climbingsouthafrica #climbing #rockclimbing #outdoorclimbing #indoorclimbing #goodbeta #goodbetasa
Our 3 big boys smashing it at the  national selections in Boulder. 
All 3 getting podium. 💪🏽
With
 joeyjohnsonclimber  taking bronze in junior male and overall in South Africa, open men - 4th 
johns_climbing  taking silver for youth b and 5th place for overall open men 
And Sam Nel taking  bronze for seniors and 16nth for overall open men. 

Some great bouldering from these chaps. Making the Eastern Cape so proud. 

Big ups to SANCF for creating the opportunity, cityrock_pta_irene  for hosting and all the volunteers, setters and crew.
#climb  #boulder #bouldering  #climbing  #climbza #nationals #climbsouthafrica #easterncapeclimbing
When ALL of your big guys get podium medals. Wow. Just wow! 
Small team but they made us so proud. Power 💪🏽

Sam Nel - bronze - senior male (16nth men’s over all) 
joeyjohnsonclimber - bronze junior male (4th men’s overall) 
johns_climbing - silver - youth male (5th men’s overall) 
Boulder champs national selections at cityrock_pta_irene 

SANCF big thanks for making this possible. What an amazing opportunity for our climbers. 

Big ups to volunteers and organisers in Gauteng. 

More Pics and videos to come. 

#climb #climbza #boulder #climber #nationalselections #easterncapeclimbing #climbon #saclimbing
It's almost time for the SANCF #Nationals! The walls are being stripped and setting begins tomorrow at cityrock_pta_irene! This means no competitors in the gym from Monday 16 Sept... BUT cityrock_jhb, climbingbarn rockvalleyclimb friendsandallies_climb c4climbing are all still open for you to get that final bit of training in. 

gauteng_climbing is excited to be hosting the best of the best from around South Africa this #heritageday weekend! Make sure you don't miss any of the action! Take note, speed will be help on Monday in #Johannesburg NOT #Pretoria. Watch this space for the final climbing schedule.

#ClimbConnectTranscend
#sportclimbing #leadclimbing #speedclimbing #bouldering
One of our young stars. Training hard for the nationals at the end of the month. 
Watch out SA. Here comes wintermeyercaleb 💪🏽

#climb #climbon #climza #boulder

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