We need new merches and your creativity matters. We are thinking of T-shirts, beanies, rope belt, collabs with Mont, etc. Sign up if you're keen to design, or contribute. We will vote for the best designs to produce. More details to come. Sign up here or Email me for more details.
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Upcoming trips
Merch Design Competition
Mt Gibraltar Multi-Pitch Climb
Have you wanted to try climbing a multi-pitch for the first time but cant find the time to go all the way to the Blue Mountains to do Sweet Dreams? Join me instead at Mt Gibraltar for some low-level multi-pitch climbs. This trip is intended for confident sport climbers who have all the basics of sin…
ANUMC ski season overview - for information only
The 2026 ski season is almost here, and we can't wait to get back into the mountains! This post will give club members a taste of what's in store from the club over the coming season. Whether it’s your first taste of the backcountry or multi-day alpine adventures, we hope to have a range of trips to…
Belay Course - Brigitte
What is a belay course? A belay pass is required for all members wanting to use the climbing wall. Experienced belayers can be checked off quickly rather than having to attend a whole belay course This course will go over belay techniques for new climbers. If you already know how to belay you still…
Gibraltar Peak ME **CARS NEEDED**
CARS NEEDED : We need at least one driver to sign for the trip to happen since I don't have a car :( Length : Around 13.5km. 512m elevation Number of people : around two cars/8 people max Grading : Grade 4(https://australianhiker.com.au/advice/australian-walking-track-grading-system/) Gear List : Lu…
Tianjara Beginners Climbing Trip
New to outdoor climbing? Huskisson Homo crag at Tianjara is one of the best place to start with. Crag details: https://www.thecrag.com/en/climbing/australia/nowra/new-nowra-braidwood-road/area/13247437 Preferrably you have tried our wall at ANU Sport or indoor bouldering or climbing. You HAVE TO hav…
Dyurrite and Gariwerd (Arapiles and Grampians) spring mid-sem break trip!
This is a trip to Dyurrite (Arapiles) and/or Gariwerd (Grampians) in Victoria during the second semester mid-sem break. Your trip leaders are me, Amelia (I now live in Melbourne and will meet you guys at Dyurrite) and George (your man-on-the-ground in Canberra). Dates The exact dates of this trip ar…
Blue Mountain Climbing
3–4 Day Climbing Trip to the Blue Mountains. We'll leave either early Friday morning or Friday afternoon and return on Sunday evening or Monday afternoon, depending on how everyone is feeling. We'll be camping in the Mt York area. The second day will be dedicated to a multi-pitch climbing. Bring all…
Canyoning gear stocktake!
Please join me in the club's gear store to do a stocktake of the club's canyoning gear ahead of the 2026/2027 season. Pizza will be provided and we'll have an opportunity to chat about the upcoming season and start planning some trips!
EPIC New Zealand White Water Kayak
There are currently many club members who are excited about white water kayaking but are relatively beginner. This trip proposes attending 1-2 courses with the New Zealand Kayak School ( https://www.nzkayakschool.com/ ) – an internationally renowned school for whitewater kayaking – supplemented with…
Expressions of Interest - Canyoning in Victoria over summer
Seeking expressions of interest to join Dave and myself for some Victorian canyoning over the summer. We're particularly keen to spend a few days in the Otways (9.5 hours from Canberra, 3.5 hours from Melbourne) and Mount Buffalo (5.5 hours from Canberra, 4 hours from Melbourne). Options would be to…
Merch Design Competition
We need new merches and your creativity matters. We are thinking of T-shirts, beanies, rope belt, collabs with Mont, etc. Sign up if you're keen to design, or contribute. We will vote for the best designs to produce. More details to come. Sign up here or Email me for more details.
ANUMC ski season overview - for information only
The 2026 ski season is almost here, and we can't wait to get back into the mountains! This post will give club members a taste of what's in store from the club over the coming season. Whether it’s your first taste of the backcountry or multi-day alpine adventures, we hope to have a range of trips to…
Belay Course
Canyoning
Canyoning gear stocktake!
Please join me in the club's gear store to do a stocktake of the club's canyoning gear ahead of the 2026/2027 season. Pizza will be provided and we'll have an opportunity to chat about the upcoming season and start planning some trips!
Expressions of Interest - Canyoning in Victoria over summer
Seeking expressions of interest to join Dave and myself for some Victorian canyoning over the summer. We're particularly keen to spend a few days in the Otways (9.5 hours from Canberra, 3.5 hours from Melbourne) and Mount Buffalo (5.5 hours from Canberra, 4 hours from Melbourne). Options would be to…
Climbing
Mt Gibraltar Multi-Pitch Climb
Have you wanted to try climbing a multi-pitch for the first time but cant find the time to go all the way to the Blue Mountains to do Sweet Dreams? Join me instead at Mt Gibraltar for some low-level multi-pitch climbs. This trip is intended for confident sport climbers who have all the basics of sin…
Tianjara Beginners Climbing Trip
New to outdoor climbing? Huskisson Homo crag at Tianjara is one of the best place to start with. Crag details: https://www.thecrag.com/en/climbing/australia/nowra/new-nowra-braidwood-road/area/13247437 Preferrably you have tried our wall at ANU Sport or indoor bouldering or climbing. You HAVE TO hav…
Dyurrite and Gariwerd (Arapiles and Grampians) spring mid-sem break trip!
This is a trip to Dyurrite (Arapiles) and/or Gariwerd (Grampians) in Victoria during the second semester mid-sem break. Your trip leaders are me, Amelia (I now live in Melbourne and will meet you guys at Dyurrite) and George (your man-on-the-ground in Canberra). Dates The exact dates of this trip ar…
Blue Mountain Climbing
3–4 Day Climbing Trip to the Blue Mountains. We'll leave either early Friday morning or Friday afternoon and return on Sunday evening or Monday afternoon, depending on how everyone is feeling. We'll be camping in the Mt York area. The second day will be dedicated to a multi-pitch climbing. Bring all…
Bushwalking
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Merch Design Competition
Fri 17 Jul → Sun 20 Sep
Mt Gibraltar Multi-Pitch Climb
Sat 29 Aug · 07:00–19:00
ANUMC ski season overview - for information only
Mon 31 Aug · 15:42–15:43
Belay Course - Brigitte
Wed 02 Sep · 16:00–17:00
Gibraltar Peak ME **CARS NEEDED**
Sat 05 Sep · 09:00–15:00
Tianjara Beginners Climbing Trip
Sun 06 Sep · 07:00–18:00
Dyurrite and Gariwerd (Arapiles and Grampians) spring mid-sem break trip!
Wed 09 Sep → Tue 15 Sep
Blue Mountain Climbing
Fri 11 Sep → Mon 14 Sep
Canyoning gear stocktake!
Wed 14 Oct · 18:30–20:30
EPIC New Zealand White Water Kayak
Thu 12 Nov → Sat 28 Nov
Expressions of Interest - Canyoning in Victoria over summer
Sat 05 Dec → Sun 31 Jan
