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::::ATTENTION BEGINNERS - HOW TO GET STARTED IN CLIMBING:::
1) Take an Intro to Climbing lesson at a climbing gym near you
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2) Get the right gear
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3) Learn what you can do to help out at an SCRC meetup
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4) RSVP for upcoming meetups as they're scheduled
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5) Check the Climbing Dictionary to learn the lingo
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::::::::::::::::::::::::::: GREAT DEALS ON GEAR ::::::::::::::::::::::::::
From "Buying Climbing Gear I" on the message board: http://www.meetup.com/socalrockclimbing/messages/boards/t...![]()
$129.99 rope
$19.98 rope bag
$32.50 women's harness
$39.95 men's harness
$10.95 belay device
$7.95 belay carabiner
$52.30 helmet
$14.95 daisy chain
$64.95 quickdraws 6-pack
(updated 9-24-09)
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::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::: WELCOME! :::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::
Rock climbers unite! Both indoor and outdoor climbing. Come join the fun.
Whether you're a seasoned rock star, ready to share your wealth of mobility on the vertical playground... OR simply PEtRaFieD at scaling seemingly insurmountable monoliths, and need a course in Rockreation 101 --The Southern California Rock Climbing Meetup would like to welcome you to our group and to attend one of our upcoming events.
Check the Calendar on the Meetup website to find out when and where you can meet us.
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You can also traverse discussions from the group in the Messages forum and suggest your own rockin' ideas for our group.
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Be safe and have fun, we'll see you on the wall!
For anyone interested in becoming better at rock climbing... practice, practice, practice! I'd like to invite all of you to join us at Hangar 18 every Tuesday at the South Bay location at 7:30pm (the gym is open until 10pm). It's always great to have a belay partner at the gym and there is always a good turnout (usually 6-12 members). Read more
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What members are saying
“ If you like climbing and you want to hang with cool and helpful climbers this seems to be the place. ”
“ This was my first outing with this group and it was unbelievable fun! ”