Join us at our Fifth Annual Fundraiser and community event at Rotary Park in Ouray on Sunday, September 18 for a fun day of climbing clinics, free walk-up climbing for kids and adults, climbing competition, and the evening event of the dinner with a slideshow by Jim Donini, silent auction and door prizes at the Ouray Adventure Center (aka Basecamp Ouray) at 630 Main Street.

Here is the schedule of the events:

8am-2pm  Climbing Clinics courtesy of Basecamp Ouray (All proceeds go to OCA, please don’t forget to tip your guide)

2pm-4pm  Walk-up Climbing FREE (all ages and abilities)

2pm-4pm Ouray OPEN Climbing Competition (Please see rules here)

6pm-late Dinner and Talk with Jim Donini “Patagonia and the Karakoram – Granite Crucibles of Alpinism” FREE to OCA members, or you can join or renew your membership at the event ($25 for individuals, $40 for families includes food/drinks/OCA logo stainless steel reusable cup), beer courtesy of Colorado Boy 530pm Award Ceremony BYO Cup, Plate and Utensils to reduce waste – earn a raffle ticket ($5 value). For more info, please email info@ourayclimbers.org

Clinics sponsored by Basecamp Ouray:

ll clinics are thought by AMGA-certified guides and instructors and are only $40/person. All proceeds from clinics go directly to the Ouray Climbers Alliance (you are welcome and encouraged to tip your guide).

Clinic 1: Intro to Rock

This clinic has no prerequisites and is a great way to climb for a few hours while getting advice on the basics. For more info and to register, please click here.

Clinic 2: Learn to Lead

This clinic will focus on the skills and tools needed to lead sport climbs. For more info and to register, please click here.

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