Climbing Team
As of the beginning of the Spring 2009 semester there is now a climbing team here at Western State College. We are excited about this team and it is a great way for climbers to interact, travel, and the enjoy the activity of climbing. All are welcome to join the team regardless of ability level.
Prospective Members
The Climbing Team is always looking for new members. If you are interested in joining the team please call or email using the contact information below. New members are also welcome to come to practice/meetings. See below for current practice schedule, as it varies from season to season.
Practice
The team is currently practicing Monday and Wednesday nights at the Escalante Fitness Center at 6:00 p.m.
Contact Information
Will Anglin: william.anglin@western.edu
Luke Mehall: (advisor) lmehall@western.edu 970-943-7053
Links
- USA Climbing! Get info about the Collegiate Climbing Series (CCS).
- This is a great resource for finding climbing areas and getting beta. Be sure to check out Gunnison.
- The Facebook group for the team. A great way to stay informed.
YouTube video - The Butte Bouldering Bonanza in Crested Butte
- Video by Al Smith. The 4th annual BBB, a WSC Climbing sponsored event.
YouTube video -- Climbing Competition at Western State College
- Video by Glenn DiNicola This was the 17th bi-annual Bouldering the Valley climbing competition held at our gym on campus.
