A thank you
As I feel sure you already know if you are reading this .. We donate the money that is raised , be it from selling our lovely colourful CAC tees and the other goodies or from your amazing and intrepid exploits and fundraising. This money is donated to cancer research centres all around the world. […]
New tee shirts and a price increase.
Since John sold the first batch of Climbers Against Cancer tee shirts and donated the money to Cancer Research UK, the price has remained the same. We have weathered the increase in postage, in packaging and in printing but sadly we feel that this cannot continue. As at 1st January 2019 we will be increasing […]
2018 and 2019
Well what a year 2018 has been. We kicked it off with a visit to Sheffield to attend the CWIF and we had a great time and chatted to lots of lovely folk. Next was a £25,000.00 donation to the Swiss cancer research foundation. The presentation was held at the UIAA Ice climbing event at […]
Kendal Mountain Festival
What an amazing weekend we have had. We took the Climbers Against Cancer stand to the Kendal Mountain festival where we launched the brand new tee shirts which are a collaboration between CAC and 3rd Rock, They will be available on the website soon. We had some hard working volunteers including Jared Waywell and Anna […]
Happy Birthday to Richard
We are fortunate enough to have lots of lovey supporters the world over. Recently one such supporter Richard Buehler celebrated his 60th birthday in style. Richard invited all his family and friends to join him and to show their support for CAC by wearing CAC colours. The charity is very close to Richards heart as […]
Edward wins a Pride of Britain award
What an achievement ! Our favourite young fundraiser, Edward Mills’ latest achievement is the Pride of Britain young fundraiser of the year award. Edward successfully scaled the Old Man of Hoy earlier this year and raised over £35,000 for CAC in the process. This is the latest in the line of his achievements, hopefully there […]
Friends of Jason Payne celebrate his life.
Jay was the best friend anyone could ever ask for. My wife, Jess, said to me everyone that knew Jay would have thought of him as their best friend. Whether you knew him for a day or for years he just instantly came across as the most trustworthy, reliable, modest and friendliest guy you could […]
Donation in Australia
We are pleased to announce that we will be making another donation this weekend. This will be the third donation this year taking the total so far up to £75,000.00 for the year. The donation of £25,000.00 will be going to the Cancer Council of Australia, this is the same organisation that the first Climbers […]
CAC welcomes Helmut Knabl as International Ambassador
Please give a warm and friendly CAC welcome to Helmut Knabl. Helmut has joined CAC as one of our International ambassadors and in this role he organised the donation this September in Innsbruck Austria at the IFSC world cup event that was held there. Helmut was there to hand over the cheque to the Tyrollean […]
A warm welcome to Highball
To allow us to continue running an office , a phone and computer and to pay the one single wage that we have, we need support. When John Ellison founded Climbers Against Cancer he was adamant that he did not want any of the money that you donate or that you spend on any of […]
Another donation
We are pleased to announce that Climbers Against Cancer will be making another donation this coming weekend at the IFSC World cup in Innsbruck. We will be donating £25,000.00 to the Tyrolean Cancer Research Institute. If you would like some more information about where the money is going please follow this link… https://www.tcri.at/ This will […]
Visit to Weston Park
In March 2017 Climbers Against Cancer made a donation of £25,000.00 to Weston Park cancer research centre based in Sheffield UK. This week myself and CAC trustee Susan Grimshaw had the good fortune to be invited to have a look around the hospital and to see the difference that the donation had made. We […]
