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Junior Wall Full Reset

Last Friday 20th November, DCC’s entire junior wall underwent a full reset of brand new problems and traverses from route setters James Hunter and Sam Purvis. All holds have been cleaned and a…

Tue 24th September 2013

Parents Supervisory Course FREE

A session for parents to teach the necessary safety and supervisory skills required when supervising children at Durham Climbing Centre. Designed for parents bringing children to drop in sessions at…

Fri 13th September 2013

New Reds Today from James for SBL Finals Night!

Last day today to pick up points in the Summer Boulder Ladder! Some eager beavers have already visited this morning to bag some final points and enter their raffle tickets into the pot! James is…

Thu 12th September 2013

Parents Climbing Session with Instruction

Your chance to climb with like minded parents in a controlled environment. Suitable for beginners – learn to climb at your own pace. Sunday 6th October 6pm – 7pm Parents Climbing Session including…

Thu 12th September 2013

Junior Winter Series 2014 Pre Event Information

Durham Climbing Centre’s second dedicated Junior Winter Series starts in October 2014! A fun, in-house competition series hosted by Durham Climbing Centre. Junior Winter Series Pre Event…

Sun 8th September 2013

Final Results & Prizes #YBL

Congratulations and well done to all of our juniors who have taken part in this Summer’s Youth Boulder Ladder! Over 150 juniors took part – a record here at DCC! Final scores are now in with prizes…

Fri 6th September 2013

New Five Ten Shoes in Stock Today!

Students & Season Pass holders receive extra 10% Off! Come down and check out our restocked shop and for the first time Five Ten Tennie Approach shoes! Five Ten Rogue VCS New Design DCC Price…

Thu 5th September 2013

Youth Boulder Ladder Award Ceremony

What a buzzing atmosphere yesterday at Durham Climbing Centre for the Youth Boulder Ladder Award Ceremony! Most of the podium winners came along to collect their medals, certificates and prizes as…

Fri 30th August 2013

SBL Set 5 Complete & Easy Circuit Ready!

10 new greens now up from Jens to complete Round 5 SBL set. For beginners and warming up there is a further selection of 15 super easy climbs to attempt! All of the problems set today to complete the…

Fri 30th August 2013

SBL 2013 The Story So Far…

We are now in Round 5 Summer Boulder Ladder and everyone at DCC is wondering how the Summer has gone so fast! The last 10 problems of the ladder go up this Friday from Jens Signer. You have until 12th…

Wed 28th August 2013

Youth Boulder Ladder Final 7th September

Summer time is sadly coming to an end so that means unfortunately so is our very FIRST Youth Summer Boulder Ladder! But fear not, everyone’s efforts have not gone unnoticed! Durham Climbing Centre…

Wed 28th August 2013

Farewell Jens!

Sadly DCC Coach Jens will be leaving us this Friday to move with his family to Switzerland and begin studying Maths at University. Having also been accepted to Cambridge, Jens has made the tough…

Wed 28th August 2013

Round 5 YBL OPEN!

Round 5 Youth boulder Ladder is now open until Thursday 5th September! Route setter James has been route setting for almost 12 hours today for you all and created some brand new problems to try out!…

Fri 16th August 2013

Farewell Round 4 #YBL!

Another round of our Youth Boulder Ladder draws to a close tonight with all scorecards due in by 10pm! Tomorrow James Hunter sets the problems up for the final round which runs Friday 18th August –…

Thu 15th August 2013

SBL Round 4: 10 Additional problems set by James Hunter

Ready now! £50 Problem still up for grabs!!! SBL Round 4: 10 Additional problems set by James Hunter today! #26 – #35 A note from route setter James ‘An easy set with a couple of tricky ones, one…

Fri 9th August 2013

Round 4 SBL is underway! Social Night Friday 13th September

It all started a day early! Gaz Parry was here on Thursday 1st August to set 26 mixed range problems (6a – 7c) for Round 4 of the Summer Bouldering Ladder. This means Round 3 has came to a close all…

Tue 6th August 2013

Durham Climbing Centre to host BMC Regional Academy in Autumn

The British Mountaineering Council (BMC) have supported talented young climbers with National Academies since 2008. Now, with Sport England funding, these Academies are going regional: launching…

Fri 19th July 2013

Round 2 Youth Boulder Ladder Raffle!

We have just drawn the raffle for Round 2 Youth Boulder Ladder! Congratulations to Tristan Thurland you have won a pair of Boreal Ninja climbing shoes for your efforts!

Mon 8th July 2013

Round 3 #YBL Ready to Go!

Come along to try the new Round 3 YBL circuit, there’s a few surprises to keep juniors on their toes! On the ‘Volcano’ you will find a dyno problem with separate levels for different age categories…

Fri 5th July 2013

A Little Bit Of Beta from Gaz Parry

Climbing legend Gaz Parry demos a couple of problems from Round 2 SBL. Still plenty of time left to enter this round all scorecards are due in by 10pm Thursday 11th July ahead of Round 3 on Friday…

Thu 4th July 2013

Last Day for Round 2 Youth Boulder Ladder!

Last day today for Round 2 Youth Boulder Ladder before juniors are treated to another set of 25 GREEN problems + super duper hoop traverse in Round 3 tomorrow! Another pair of Boreal Ninja will be…

Thu 4th July 2013

Summer Boulder Ladder 10 Extra Problems Added Today!

After 1 week in Round 2 Summer Boulder Ladder, an additional 10 problems are now ready to complete the 35 problem competition circuit. All 10 orange problems are located in the main area, they are…

Fri 28th June 2013

Round 2 SBL is OPEN!

25 White Competition problems from top route setter Gaz Parry are ready to try in Round 2 Summer Boulder Ladder! Just pick up a scorecard for £1 on your next visit to enter and be in with a chance of…

Fri 21st June 2013

Ian Dunn Master Class

Saturday 13th July 2013 Durham Climbing Centre host 2 Masterclasses with GB Climbing Team Manager & Coach Ian Dunn Saturday 13th July 2013 Adults 11am – 1pm (Max. 6) Juniors 2pm – 4pm The…

Thu 20th June 2013
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