Chicks on Cracks 2007
A Women's Crack Climbing Event
November 10th, 11th, 12th

Presented by Moab Desert Adventures
Hosted by Emma Medara and Lisa Hathaway

Chicks on Cracks will be held the weekend of November 10th 11th &12th. This is our fifth year of Chicks on Cracks, and each one has got bigger and better. We will have a great line up of guides, plenty of prize winning opportunties, raffle, slide shows, auction and delicious food.. You will also have the chance to add on an extra day to participate in the advanced part of the rope safety and self rescue clinic. The format will be as follows:

Friday: 6.00 p.m. We all meet for registration. All our guides will be present, and there will be introductions, an outline of the weekend, demo gear sign out, presentation and food.

Saturday: 8.00 a.m. Meet at Seekhaven (coffee and tea provided, not breakfast). Bring all your gear for the day including food and water (we will be out all day).

8.30 a.m. Transport to Wall Street. Half the group does taping, crack climbing techniques and climbing, whilst the other half does rope safety and self rescue clinic. After lunch, we swap groups.

6.00 p.m. Meet at Seekhaven for dinner and raffle. Groups organised for Indian Creek climbing.

7.00 p.m. Mondo Cafe for slide show and auction (open to public)

Sunday: 7.00 a.m. meet at Mondo Cafe.. Bring all your gear for the day. Car pool to Indian Creek.

7.30 a.m. leave for Indian Creek.

9.00 a.m. - 3.30 p.m. Climb cracks all day.

4.00 p.m. Return demo gear. Return to Moab. Say goodbyes.

Monday: Add an extra day - take the advanced part of the rope safety and self rescue clinic. This will include advanced techniques such as belay escapes, ascending the rope, rigging hauling systems.

Angela Hawse will be teaching the rope safety and self rescue clinics. Angela is an AMGA certified Rock Guide.

Costs
$450 per person and $525 if you stay for Monday.

Locals Only Scholarships
For all you aspiring Moab climbers, we want you to be able to reap the benefits of participating in Chicks on Cracks. Please email me with your information and I will let you know how to qualify for the scholarship.

REGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN

Go to the Registration page to download registration form and waiver.

 

 

 

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