Welcome to the Climbing New Zealand

Climbing is a sport involving one of the primal skills, like running or walking it comes naturally to us all. Climbing New Zealand is the National Body responsible for driving the growth of sport climbing in New Zealand. With proud links to the International Federation of Sport Climbing our athletes aim for the top.

Latest News

2010 WYC Diary is Online

After much delay the 2010 Diary is back online http://www.climbing.org.nz/content/2010-wyc-diary-days-1-8

2010 Oceania Championships - Auckland New Zealand, 1st-3rd October 2010

The 2010 Oceania Championships is coming to Auckland. The provisional timetable has been released with further information coming over the following weeks.
One of the most exciting additions to this competition will be the first bouldering event being held as part of the Oceania Championships. It promises to be an exciting competition drawing some of the regions top boulders back into competition.
The full event will consist of bouldering, lead and speed with the coveted teams trophy up for grabs once again.
Registrations will open 31st August 2010, and we expect the event to fill up fast due to the limited places available and the condensed schedule. Don't miss out!
 

2010 National Cup 3 - Hangdog, Lower Hutt

A great weekend at Hangdog saw some outstanding competition and some upsets.
Full results are available here: http://www.climbing.org.nz/content/2010-national-cup-3-hangdog-results-opens
The final round of the series starts on the 14th August 2010, at The Rockhouse, Mt Maunganui. We hope to see you all there to finish off the National Cup Series for 2010.
 

2010 National Cup 3 - Hangdog - Results - Opens

A great win by Zachary Orme at the 3rd National Cup event at Hangdog in Lower Hutt. Sarah Gilmour took the female category from Rowan Hines. Full results available here for the opens. http://www.climbing.org.nz/content/2010-national-cup-3-hangdog-results-opens

National Cup After Party

The Rockhouse will be hosting a National Cup after party, on Sunday Evening 15th August, following the final round.
Small entrance fee, with proceeds to assist with costs for Team Rockhouse climbers travelling to the World Youth Champs.
Last opportunity to say farewell to the NZ Junior Team before they depart.