Our Objective is to get Bay Area women climbers together to motivate each other, create climbing friendships and have fun! Beginners to advanced climbers, all have something to offer to the group.
Mission Statement from Sheclimbs, Inc National
Sheclimbs, inc., is a grassroots, non-profit organization dedicated to promoting a strong female presence in the climbing community. We support active, self-reliant participation of women and girls in the sport of climbing and encourage a spirit of volunteerism, mentoring, and environmental responsibility. Across the US and Canada, sheclimbs chapter members gather for group climbs, potlucks, climbing clinics, slide shows, trail clean-ups, and much more!
The Climb Smart! Program
"Climbing is Dangerous: Stack the Odds in Your Favor"
- Check your knots and harness buckle
- Inspect your gear and replace as necessary
- Know your partners and their habits
- Check your belay - are you sure you're on?
- Read all warnings - they can save your life
- Fixed gear is unreliable - back it up when possible
- Keep an eye on the weather Rock breaks - check your holds
- Always double check your rappel system
- Remember, safety is your responsibility
DISCLAIMER
Climbing is an inherently dangerous sport and should be performed only with proper instruction and supervision of an experienced climber. The author and publisher of this web page assume no responsibility for and injuries incurred by the reader.
This is not an instructional group or a guide service. We are simply here to assist in organizing meeting times and places for independent women climbers to meet each other. Therefore any injuries incurred during any meetings are 100% the responsibility and/or fault of the individual climbers and the decisions they make.
