Vermont Climbing Festival

Vermont Climbing Festival
Saturday, Sep 28, 2024 at 7:30am

Join us this fall in Waterbury, VT and on the cliffs of Bolton for the fifth annual Vermont Climbing Festival. We’re planning a weekend of camping, climbing, workshops, clinics, competitions, speakers, music and more. All proceeds support the work of CRAG-VT to protect and preserve Vermont Climbing.

Schedule:

7:30 – 9 a.m: Festival Check-In
7:30 – 9 a.m: Pancake Breakfast Hosted by CRAG-VT
7:30 - 10 a.m: Demo Gear
8 - 9 a.m: Yoga
9:30  a.m - 3 p.m: Member Meet-up
9  a.m - 3 p.m: Climbing Clinics
9  a.m - 4 p.m: Black Barn Farm Bouldering Competition

4 p.m: Base Camp Workshops
Tree ID and LNT for climbers
Vermont Climbing Geology
How to build a medkit
carabiner jewelry making
Story TellinG
Risk Mitigation
Crack Climbing Primer
Using strength, technique and emotion to climb your best
gear swap
Trail Design, Construction and Maintenance

4 p.m: Vendor Village
7 p.m: Keynote Speaker mark Synnott, Presented by the North Face
8 p.m: Dyno Comp and Crack Wrestling Machine with DJ Kang AnAde
Raffle, Silent Auction, Games + More.

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