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Welcome to the Climbers Against Cancer news page, where we share the latest updates from our community, fundraising efforts, and the impact of our grants worldwide. From inspiring stories of climbers making a difference to exciting events and research breakthroughs, this is the place to stay in the loop.
Check back regularly to see how your support is helping to fund vital cancer research and discover new ways to get involved in the fight against cancer.
We were approached at the start of the year by the Centre Rocheplane near Grenoble in France, with a...
Tanzanian NGO Tumaini la Maisha (TLM) provides both clinical and non-clinical support to Tanzanian children...
It’s going to be busy at the Calgary Climbing Centre, where two new projects have set up ‘home’ ! 1 –...
The aim of this project, coordinated by UKIGCN’s Nepal Action Group, is to improve radiotherapy for children...
We are really pleased to announce the addition of a new trustee to the Climbers Against Cancer board....
We had a video chat with Boulder UK co-director Tanya Meredith recently while she was on a rest day from...
Lucie Firth loves to climb. She’s been a regular at Awesome Walls Stockport from the age of 5 and...
If you think about Everest you think about CLIMBING! and of course one way to undertake the 8,848m Everest...
Who doesn’t love a good chalk bag , created using upcycled fabric and in great colours too? Add...
Thank you for your feedback on our first newsletter, which encouraged us to go for a second issue! You...
The concept of Everesting originated with cycling, with successful attempts rewarded with a place in...
May is Melanoma and Skin Cancer Awareness Month, and Climbers Against Cancer are collaborating with Melanoma...
This June, “climbers” of all persuasions are invited to take on the ultimate challenge to...
(version française suit) 10 years ago, our founder John Ellison felt confident that the climbing community...
For the October Global Awareness Month for Breast Cancer, CAC have collaborated with Breast Cancer UK...
April is Bowel Cancer Awareness Month, and Climbers Against Cancer are supporting Bowel Cancer UK to...
For the September Global Awareness Month for Prostate Cancer, CAC have collaborated with Prostate Cancer...
John Ellison, CAC Founder, was inspired to found the charity whilst sat amongst friends from around the...
Your CAC Trustees have been looking back on 2023, and WHAT A YEAR! Like any organisation (even a tiny...
One of our New Year’s projects was to create a newsletter, summarising all the CAC info and posts...
We spoke recently to Avril Gall, a long-time CAC supporter who has a very unusual way of raising funds...
Got more CAC T-shirts than there are days in the week? A bit strapped for donation cash? We get it! So...
Walls are a vital part of the Climbing Community, and at CAC we are lucky enough to enjoy brilliant support...
The Climbers Against Cancer stand will be attending the Kendal Mountain Festival again this year. It...
On Saturday 30th September, during the Serbian National Climbing Championships, we presented a £10,000...
We are proud to have made a donation to The Ledge climbing wall based in Inverness. The Ledge’s...
October is the Global Awareness Month for Breast Cancer, and Climbers Against Cancer are collaborating...
A huge Climbers Against Cancer Thank You to everyone who came along to WiltonFest this year and joined...
We’re featuring a huge CAC THANK YOU! to The Rucksack Club who have raised over £10,000 for Climbers...
The CAC stand will be at @BMC Wilton Fest again on the 2nd September. There will be lots going on including...
