SAFETY BASICS FOR CLIMBING This is an excerpt of what we teach during our Climbing 101 class – for details on the class please see delhirock.com/climbing-101. TOP ROPE 1) We only permit the B.U.S. belay (brake under slide) method. Do a YouTube search if this is unfamiliar to you. 2) We only permit belay devices …
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Oct 19 and 20: Kids Class timings adjustment
Hello parents, Apologies, we have back to back events this weekend at the gym, so will need your help with moving the climbing kids class timings around a bit 😶 We can do either (or both) 10 AM and 6 PM on Saturday and Sunday. Sorry, they’re relatively early and late timings, but do let …
Suru Fest / Stok Kangri / Climbing / Acroyoga
Hi everybody, We wanted to collaborate with our friends at Gravi T Climbing, who organise the wonderful Suru boulder fest, to do a climbing, mountaineering & acroyoga trip to Ladakh. Plus a road trip as well! And obviously we want our community members to come and take part, in whichever bits suit them – climbing, …
Suru Fest Early Gathering
In the year 2014, a journey began unlike any other. A group of young adults ventured into the Himalayan folds looking for adventure. It was within the lofty ranges of Kargil (Kashmir), where they found their oasis; the Suru Valley. The Suru Fest started by Tenzing Jamyang and Sandeep Maity, has been held for …
Back to Nainital!
Hi everyone! It’s blistering hot, and we’ve finally found someone to spell Ganeshsir at the gym, so now he’s excited to start adding the outdoors back to our programming. We haven’t done a climbing trip in ages! Nainital is obviously super nice this time of year, and there are tonnes of great bolted routes now, …
The Outdoor Program: Romp, 3rd Ed!
The Romp is an annual climbing festival now in its third year. Bangalore Climbing Initiatives organises this, and it’s invitation only – so folks coming from Delhi, please work with us to register for this, transport and availability are limited. This year’s Ramanagara Romp is on Dec 16 and 17. The format will be somewhat …
Introducing The Outdoor Program!
Welcome to the start of the outdoor climbing season in Delhi folks! We’re super excited about launching our program, starting with safety basics and orientation indoors, then doing the rounds of outdoor locations (artificial and real rock) in Delhi, before heading back to Dhauj regularly for trad outings. The program will be thorough, extend over …
Suru Boulder Fest
25th Aug – 10th Sep See surufest.com for details We wanted to share our friends’ Gravi T Climbing‘s event, the Suru Boulder Festival, 25 Aug – 10 Sep. Suru is a spectacular part of Ladakh, and the festival is now in its second year. If you want to boulder, and travel, and meet some incredible people, …
Summer Bouldering Comp
Sunday August 6th 3 PM – 7 PM Rs 200 We haven’t done a bouldering competition in ages! Summer competition, August 6th, save the date! This will feature several categories for men’s and women’s, plus juniors, and different categories for beginners, intermediates and national-level. A plethora of formats. We’ll try our best to give people …
CLIM SEM 1: Conditioning Bootcamp
First in our monthly series of climbing seminars – a set of specific and detailed workshops on particular topics in climbing. Please come join Ganesh Chhetri, four time national champion and Delhi’s best climbing coach, for a two-hour intensive on climbing-specific conditioning. The purpose of this workshop is to identify the basic climbing …