Events

Join the CAC crew!

We’re absolutely delighted that so many climbing events and competitions are inviting us to attend with a pop-up shop/stall where we can sell our lovely CAC merch’ to finance cancer-related projects. As you may or may not realise, we are a merry bunch at CAC but a small one nonetheless. We’d love to say yes […]

CAC x GAG

(version française suit) 10 years ago, our founder John Ellison felt confident that the climbing community would rally to support his desire to raise funds to combat cancer.   Last weekend, 6 April, our French CAC ambassadors Sheila and Sophie McCarron (picture right) experienced that sense of community in spades at the Centre-Val de Loire […]

Calling all volunteers

Got more CAC T-shirts than there are days in the week? A bit strapped for donation cash? We get it! So perhaps you’re wondering how you can help your favourite cancer charity other than financially? Good news! You can become a CAC volunteer! We are often approached by clubs and halls who are organising an […]

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 […]

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 […]

Cliffhanger 2022

The Climbers Against Cancer stand will be at BMC British Bouldering Championships at Devonshire Green in Sheffield on the weekend of 27 / 28th August. Come along and treat yourself to a lovely warm hoodie or a new t-shirt. We will have some discounted hoodies with us too. Also, if any of you lovely folk […]

Join this online yoga class and support CAC

World Cancer day Thursday 4th Feb   CAC supporter Vicky Jennings  will be offering her online Yoga for Climbers class on World cancer day to support CAC.   To take part book through Vicky’s website at… https://www.vickyjenningsyoga.com/book-online   All proceeds will come to Climbers against Cancer.  

Kendal Mountain Festival, we miss you !!

We would be at Kendal Mountain Festival this weekend and wow, are we missing it already. The excitement would begin today, loading the van and getting up there to prepare the CAC stand for all our wonderful visitors and supporters new and old. From the man on the street to the award-winning climbers. They all stop […]

Count your steps with Ordnance Survey

Ordnance Survey are challenging everyone to keep their step count up this Thursday at 12. Follow this link and check it out. Its a great idea to keep climbing fit for when we can get back out onto the hills and crags.  Take part in your CAC t-shirt and send us your photos.   https://getoutside.ordnancesurvey.co.uk

Active isolation challenge

Calling All Climbers! Last weekend would have been our 2nd ‘Mountain March Challenge’ – a weekend of climbing vertical meters to raise money for the research into Cancer.  Last year, hundreds of you all around the globe, took part and made it a great, fun weekend. Unfortunately, due to the current situation we couldn’t run […]