The Telegraph Outdoor Show - Thursday 11 Feb to Sunday 14 Feb 2016 - What’s going on?
This years Telegraph Outdoor show is set to be one of the best yet. Join UKClimbing, DMM, The Arch, the BMG, the AMI and SuperBloc for what promises to be a great weekend. With more on offer for climbers there is a whole host of features to tempt you along.
Arch SuperBloc 2016
The Arch continues to lead from the front by bringing us the inaugural ‘Arch SuperBloc’. This comp will be the first of its type in London. Providing the GB team with a proving ground ready for the 2016 World cup season.
Run over two days this is your chance to compete against the best. With 20 qualification boulders to get your teeth into and a world cup Semi and Final to watch (or earn a place in), this event should keep you entertained all weekend. With a prize fund of £1000 for first place there will be no doubt that all the competitors will be coming out with all canons firing!
Big thanks to the Arch climbing wall for making this event possible and showing the upmost support for team GB!
British Universities Bouldering Comp
200 Students from around the UK will be battling it out on the blocs to win some of the £1000 cash pot available.
Do you think you could win? All you need to compete is a valid student card. Registration opens on 9th January places are just £15 to climb on the UK’s only portable WorldCup standard bouldering wall.
Get tRAD!
FREE Courses available from AMI and ISM (British Mountain Guides)
The AMI (Association of Mountaineering Instructors), in partnership with Rab and DMM, will once again be joining us offering their expertise in all things rock climbing.
A whole range of course for everyone will be available as well as a drop in clinic where you can quiz the experts with anything. Whether you’re thinking of heading out for your first trad experience and don’t know what to buy or if you are interested in expanding your knowledge of the crags of the UK they are there to help.
To avoid disappointment the courses will be available to pre-book HERE.
Courses available:
- Sporty one
- Trad one
- Anchors one
- Drop In ask the expert
The ISM (International School of Mountaineering) in partnership with clothing and equipment manufactures Arc’teryx and DMM are running FREE crevasse rescue workshops during the Telegraph Outdoor Show at the London Excel arena.
Instruction and coaching is by qualified IFMGA Mountain Guides, to book onto a FREE course visit https://telegraphoutdoorshow.eventgenius.co.uk/
Alongside the course there will also be a chance to WIN a DMM cirque Ice Axe!
Follow @Super_Bloc or @OutdoorsShow for more information on all the comps and courses available.
Rock On
The UK’s favourite climbing wall retailer will be at the show to help you out with all the knowledge of 'What’s Hot and What’s Not' in climbing hardware and clothing.
Drop in to check out an extra special selection of classic climbing styles including Moon, BD, Franklin, Prana, Lost Arrow, and maybe even some lycra…..
UKC and Rockfax
The Rockfax and UKClimbing team will be at the Telegraph Outdoor Show for all four days. We have a stand in the DMM Climbing Village where you will be able to meet the team, try out the Rockfax App and grab bargain guidebooks.
Grab a Bargain Rockfax Book
For those after bargains we will have all the Rockfax books on sale at up to £5 off for most of them. We also have some free stuff including car stickers!
So join us in the Climbing Village for a chat or a bargain throught the show!