Photo by JP Edge | Flathead Beacon, August 2021
NEW DATE: SATURDAY JULY 30
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When you signup to compete, not only will you have an unforgettable experience, your entry fee directly supports our 501(c)(3) Youth Climbing Team, Team Scalers. Plus, you’re eligible to win rad prizes donated by our sponsors! In the last five years, Team Scalers has operated with only one coach (and a handful of volunteers.) We strive towards providing the best youth climbing program in the valley and we THANK YOU for supporting our valley’s growing team of young athletes.
The teammates, board of directors, and coaches THANK YOU!
The vertical cliffs at Little McGregor Lake varies from 12′-20′ tall with deep, refreshing water to catch climbers. This outdoor, point-based competition is open to climbers of all ability levels! There will be a lifeguard on duty and a warming tent. Competitors must be able to swim.
SATURDAY TIMELINE – JULY 30
CHECK-IN and DAY-OF REGISTRATION BEGINS: 10:00
COMPETITOR MEETING: 10:20
DEPART TO THE CLIFFS: 10:30
CLIMBING BEGINS: 11:00
CLIMBING ENDS: 4:00
FINALS ROUND: 5:00
PRIZES & AWARDS AFTER!!!
COMPETITORS BRING:
– Extra climbing shoes, if you have them!
– Liquid chalk preferred. There will be chalk bucket stations.
– A towel! (Chamois work great)
– Extra layers and/or a blanket. Be prepared for chilly weather.
– Sandals to wear on top of the cliff. Unfortunately, broken glass is often present.
– Water
SPECTATORS BRING:
– A motorless watercraft. Viewing happens from the water. Bring a SUP, canoe, or kayak!
– An anchor for your watercraft
– PFD
– Your own drinks and snacks
– Sunscreen
– Towel
– Be prepared for chilly weather.
OPTIONAL:
– CASH FOR RAFFLE TICKETS
– Binoculars
– Blankets
This is a pack-in, pack-out event. Please help us keep it clean and practice Leave No Trace.
Parking is limited. WE STRONGLY RECOMEND CARPOOLING if you can!
This community sporting event is made possible in part by the generous sponsorship of many local organizations and business. The following have earned the special title of ROPE GUN for this event! Please patron them or otherwise show your appreciation of their commitment to fostering young climbers in the Flathead Valley.
