Climbing Walls Against Cancer – Celebrating some of our great collaborations over the last year!
Walls are a vital part of the Climbing Community, and at CAC we are lucky enough to enjoy brilliant support from walls and climbing centres across the UK and beyond! Here are just a few highlights of how we’ve collaborated with walls over the last year to raise around £10,000! A huge thank you to […]
CAC @ KMF
The Climbers Against Cancer stand will be attending the Kendal Mountain Festival again this year. It is always a great time to catch up with so many of our amazing supporters. There are so many films and talks to attend, it makes for a really full and interesting weekend! We will be launching our […]
Donation number #3
On Saturday 30th September, during the Serbian National Climbing Championships, we presented a £10,000 cheque to the Institute for Biological Research “Siniša Stanković” @ibiss.bg.ac.rs at the University of Belgrade, – This was our first donation in Serbia, and who better to make the presentation than our long-standing athlete ambassador Staša Gejo @gejostasa ?! Thanks to […]
Another donation for 2023
We are proud to have made a donation to The Ledge climbing wall based in Inverness. The Ledge’s purpose is to improve the lives of those facing challenges that are negatively affecting their quality of life, future prospects, mental of physical health, aligning with CAC’s mission to not only fund research, but also projects that […]
CAC collaboration with Breast Cancer UK for October Awareness Month
October is the Global Awareness Month for Breast Cancer, and Climbers Against Cancer are collaborating with Breast Cancer UK to support their mission: to prevent breast cancer through education, scientific research, collaboration, and policy change. The awareness colour for Breast Cancer is Pink, so from October right through until the end of the […]
WiltonFest 2023 – Celebrating 10 Years of WiltonFest and Climbers Against Cancer
A huge Climbers Against Cancer Thank You to everyone who came along to WiltonFest this year and joined us at the CAC stand. We were celebrating Ten Years of both WiltonFest and CAC, and it was brilliant to see so many of you dressed in your CAC kit! Special thanks to Tim, the mastermind behind […]
The Rucksack Club supporting CAC – How could your Club get involved?
We’re featuring a huge CAC THANK YOU! to The Rucksack Club who have raised over £10,000 for Climbers Against Cancer over the last couple of years. Here’s a few of the fundraising ideas they’ve come up with: We’ve worked together to combine the well known CAC logo of Climbers Against Cancer with The Rucksack Club’s ‘Get […]
Wiltonfest
The CAC stand will be at @BMC Wilton Fest again on the 2nd September. There will be lots going on including a walk, bouldering tours, Masterclasses for all grades and a yoga session. There will be a barbeque, beer, a raffle and some talks. Come along and join in, it really is going to be […]
The CAC stand
The CAC stand and our lovely helpers will be attending 2 events this weekend. On Saturday 29th July we will be at Substation Macclesfield for their summer competition and also at Blochaus in Manchester for the HausParty bouldering competition. Head on over there to say hello, join in the competitions and don’t forget to treat […]
First donation of 2023
The first donation of the year was made this weekend. The £10,000.00 donation went to the Centre Scientifique de Monaco and the presentation was made by CAC trustee, Sheila McCarron. Dr Vincent Picco, Head of Research in the Stem Cells and Brain Tumours Team at the Monaco Scientific Centre (CSM) received the cheque. The money […]
Photo competition with UKC
Check out this competition that UKC is running with CAC UKC Competition Head over there and get your entries in. There are 10 prizes of the lovely organic CAC sweatshirt up for grabs over the next 3 months. To mark our 10th Anniversary and help our remit of raising awareness of cancer throughout the climbing […]
Send us your photos!
Check out this great photo of long time supporter Avril Gall and her partner rocking the new anniversary t-shirts. Taken in Bonnie Scotland. We love to see where the items that we send out get to on their travels. Please send us any photos that you have wearing the CAC gear and we will post […]
