Welcome to the official website of the Brisbane Rockclimbing Club.
The Brisbane Rockclimbing Club was originally founded in 1965, but was re-established in its present form in 1987 as a means of promoting communication and social interactions between climbers.
We hope you find our website useful. We keep it regularly updated with trip reports, access issues, and planned events, so check back with us occasionally.
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BRC News
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2012 trips
just out - see the list of trips we have planned for 2012. The BIG one is to Yangshuo in China, later in the year. Your calendar with dates is being formatted and will be sent to you. Head to the Events and trips page for the list (no special order)
Posted Jan 14, 2012 2:23 PM by BRC Committee
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Club Nights at Kangaroo Point
Now we "sort of" have lighting we hope to see you all at club nights soon. It is still Tuesday nights. Time to start on that climbing fitness so you are ready for the 2012 climbing season and club trips :). It may still pay to bring a head torch for some climbs.
Posted Jan 2, 2012 2:25 AM by BRC Committee
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2012 committee
President - Nigel Joyce, secretary - Graham Baxter, Treasurer - David Hogg, committee members - Mark James and Julian de MortonEveryone had a good time at the Xmas party. A big thank you to Mark and Christine for the use of their house againLooking forward to a BIG year of climbing :) . Santa has brought us xmas lights at Kangaroo Point. Testing was tonight 20-12-11 Interesting !!! Hope to see you ASAP on the rock
Posted Dec 20, 2011 6:22 AM by BRC Committee
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Slider Nov 19th
super fun day had by all who turned up. fun leads and the heat wasn't too bad :)
Posted Nov 19, 2011 6:35 PM by BRC Committee
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Arapiles Sept. 2011
Once again the climbing was great at Arapiles. A fantastic time with a great bunch of people. Arapiles left the first timers drooling and wanting more asap. They were already organising what they were going to do on the next trip.
Well done to club el presidento Marty, for the huge bag of onsight 3 star classic leads. If he stayed any longer he'd have run out of climbs.
Everyone had their highlights. I'm sure there'll be a couple of articles penned. We should have a great photo album up soon, to make those of you who couldn't make it jealous.
For any one climbing at Arapiles soon , remember though that Brolga is in quarantine after ...
Posted Oct 2, 2011 6:10 AM by BRC Committee
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BRC Trips for 2011
The 2011 Trip list has been decided and will be sent out to 2011 Subscribers soon. If you haven't paid your 2011 subscription, please do so now, to ensure you get a copy of the trip list.
Posted Feb 2, 2011 2:39 PM by BRC Committee
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Xmas Party 2010
Xmas Party
Many
thanks to Mark and his family for hosting the BRC Xmas Party
and thanks to the many members who attended and contributed to the BRC
AGM. For those of you who missed the Xmas Party the new committee for
2011 is as follows:
President Marty Hourigan Treasurer Glenn Carthy Secretary Nigel JoyceCommittee Member Graham BaxterCommittee Member Mark JamesCommittee Member Michael Battaini The
web site has now been updated with these details. On behalf of members, I would like to thank the previous committee for all their hard work during the year, most notably, a 15% increase in membership. I hope this year we can do at least as well.
Safe Climbing and have a ...
Posted Feb 2, 2011 2:38 PM by BRC Committee
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ACAQ Meeting Tuesday 13th April
The next ACAQ meeting will be held at Pinnacle Sport, Shop 3/160 Musgrave Road, Red Hill starting at 7pm. All BRC subscribers are welcome to attend. Have your say about the direction of the ACAQ and issues such as crag access, liason with National Parks, Climbers code of Conduct etc. See the Australian Climbing Association website for more information or to list an agenda item: http://www.climb.org.au/index.php?page_id=6&action=view&uid=2921#2921
Posted Apr 7, 2010 7:42 PM by BRC Committee
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Giraween Camping booked out 1st & 2nd May
If you are cancelling your Giraween camping on the May Day week-end please contact Glenn Carthy on the committee urgently at committee@brisrock.org We have subscribers who are looking for places. Subscribers please check your email for further info.
Posted Apr 7, 2010 7:37 PM by BRC Committee
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