Bolts and Holds ’25
A competition for the routesetters and a day that brings the whole community together to celebrate climbing at its best. This years Bolts and Holds was extra special in Friends and Allies new venue.
Events
Tjoms in Arms V5
Friends and Allies annual Tjoms and Arms event has once again come and gone. In a newer facility, the fifth instalment of this event definitely did not disappoint. Read about the event and winners below.
Kids Fun Starter Competition
🚨 Kids Fun Starter Comp UpdateWe’re moving the comp to 24 January 2026 due to low entries.Same comp, same stoke, just a new date! All kids who have already entered will automatically stay registered for the January event. 🙌See you…
CityROCK JHB Youth Champs – 5 December
The Youth Champs is a friendly and fun Youth competition taking place in December at CityROCK Johannesburg.
RVC Boulder Bash – 8 November
Join RVC for the 2025 Boulder Bash!
Guaranteed fun, climbing, and psyche!
ROCKtober 2025- Wrap Up!
It has officially been ten years since CityROCK Johannesburg opened its doors in 2015! To celebrate, the beloved Rocktober event returned in full force with lots of laughter, climbing and excitement!
Cape Town Adventure Film Festival 17Oct – 1 Nov
The Cape Town Adventure Film Festival returns this October, uniting outdoor enthusiasts through inspiring local and international films that celebrate adventure, conservation, and the wild beauty of our planet.
Bloc 11 JHB Opening Celebration
Location: Fourways Mall, 11 Ruby Cl, Witkoppen, Sandton – CF05 Free Entry 9AM – 7PM View this post on Instagram A post shared by @bloc11.jhb
The Rory 2025 – Wrap-up
The Rory returned stronger than ever with new partnerships, heartfelt moments, and a growing climbing community coming together to celebrate.
New World Crag Launch Event
The South African Outdoor Academy is proud to present an exciting new addition to our local climbing scene – New World Crag, a brand new sport climbing area featuring both single and multi-pitch routes, tucked away in a beautiful, wild…
