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…
Read moreThe 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…
Read moreClimbers Against Cancer is 10 years old this year ! We have so much planned! The release of another memorial t-shirt. This one will be available all year in 2 designs. Keep an eye on the social media pages for the release date ( soon !) and get your order in. As we are 10 we are…
Read moreThe second donation of 2022 took place on the weekend of the 2nd July at the International Federation of Sport Climbing (IFSC) event in Villers Switzerland. Climbers Against Cancer donated £25,000.00 to Krebsforschung Schweiz. This is the 2nd donation to be given to this organisation since CAC began. The first one was back in 2018.…
Read moreLast weekend we made the first of 3 donations that are taking place in 2022. The recipient of the £25,000.00 donation was the IFOM ( Institute for Molecular Oncology ) based in Milan, Italy. The presentation took place at the IFSC World cup event in Brixen Italy. Mr Davide Battistella and IFSC Secretary General Debra…
Read moreWell what a great weekend we had ! We met and chatted to lots of lovely folk at Wilton Climbing Festival on Saturday. Thank you to Tim and his team. We also made 2 donations at the International Federation of Sport Climbing (IFSC) event in Kranj , Slovenia. £25,000.00 went to Deutsches Krebsforschungszentrum (DKFZ) in…
Read moreCristiano Costa, has been a climber for 33 years, he has 22 years experience in the NHS through different physiotherapy departments. For over 16 years he has specialised in musculoskeletal injuries with a special interest in upper limbs. He has also been treating climbers of all levels and abilities since 2005, combining his experience of…
Read moreDuring 2020 we donated £25,000.00 to the National cancer centre in Korea. We wanted to say thank you as it is all your amazing efforts that make these donations possible. Due to the global situation we have only done the one this year but hopefully we will be back to doing more in…
Read moreWe wanted to let you know about our upcoming donation. We may not be able to get out and attend events or even go to the climbing walls but we are still doing what we do best! We are giving your money away to the people who can make a difference in the…
Read moreJust to let you know we are still hanging in there! We are on track to be making the first donation of 2020 very soon. Watch this space for upcoming news........ In the meantime, stay home and stay safe. We will all be back out there soon :) #donations #cancersucks #keepclimbing…
Read moreCalling 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…
Read moreCAC are proud to announce that we have made not one but two donations at the opening ceremony of the IFSC World Championships in Arco, Italy yesterday ( Friday 22nd August) The cheques were presented by CAC supporter Helmut Knabl and the funds were given to both the IFOM Institute of Molecular Oncology and to the…
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