Join The VA/MD/DC Rock Climbers Meetup Group

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  • The VA/MD/DC Rock Climbers Meetup Group

    “ Everyone at the meetup was so nice! ”

    — Jadxia on May 8, 2009.

  • The VA/MD/DC Rock Climbers Meetup Group

    “ Climbers are great people to be around and it's perfect for newcomers. ”

    — Tony on May 7, 2009.

  • The VA/MD/DC Rock Climbers Meetup Group

    “ The only indoor rockclimbing facility in the area. Good people, nice facility. ”

    — Jeff M. on Dec 18, 2009.

  • The VA/MD/DC Rock Climbers Meetup Group

    “ Easiest way to trade belays, on any schedule. Note that a lot of the activity at Columbia and Timonium ET has shifted to the Baltimore climbing Meetup group (http://www.meetup.com/Baltimore-Rock-Climbing/). But we'll often cross-post Columbia events here, too. ”

    — Sandy on Dec 3, 2009.

  • The VA/MD/DC Rock Climbers Meetup Group

    “ Great place to learn and enhance your climbing skills ”

    — Robert B on Dec 2, 2009.

  • The VA/MD/DC Rock Climbers Meetup Group

    “ It's a great way to learn about the basics of rock climbing, and have an opportunity to try out your skills in the gym. The new facility at Sportrock Alexandria has room and variability to fit everyone's skill level!! ”

    — Christian on Oct 20, 2009.

  • The VA/MD/DC Rock Climbers Meetup Group

    “ Christian was great. Whether you are experienced or beginner you will feel welcome here and will be able to acquire skills.... ”

    — Will Austin on Oct 20, 2009.

  • The VA/MD/DC Rock Climbers Meetup Group

    “ Very friendly people who are passionate about climbing and willing to welcome beginners. ”

    — Brandon on Oct 6, 2009.

  • The VA/MD/DC Rock Climbers Meetup Group

    “ Great group of people. Very friendly. Accessible to all levels. ”

    — Max Peterson on Sep 27, 2009.

  • The VA/MD/DC Rock Climbers Meetup Group

    “ Get out climbing more! ”

    — EricaLee on Sep 3, 2009.

  • The VA/MD/DC Rock Climbers Meetup Group

    “ Climbers of all levels should come join the fun because everyone is open to helping out whether folks are experienced or just starting out. ”

    — Edmund on Sep 2, 2009.

  • The VA/MD/DC Rock Climbers Meetup Group

    “ Climbing is super fun! ”

    — David Gans on Aug 27, 2009.

  • The VA/MD/DC Rock Climbers Meetup Group

    “ Perfect for beginners and those who want to do this on a regular basis. ”

    — A former member on Jul 28, 2009.

  • The VA/MD/DC Rock Climbers Meetup Group

    “ Great way to meet new people and try something new. ”

    — William Johnson on Jul 11, 2009.

  • The VA/MD/DC Rock Climbers Meetup Group

    “ The members are very nice and help belay and explain the way that you're supposed to climb and follow the routes, etc. ”

    — A former member on Jul 7, 2009.

  • The VA/MD/DC Rock Climbers Meetup Group

    “ Get fit and have fun doing it! A great challenge. ”

    — Elisabeth on Jun 27, 2009.

  • The VA/MD/DC Rock Climbers Meetup Group

    “ The group is awesomeee! Everyone is super helpful and engaging. Vast array of climbing skills... so its great to bounce around and talk to everyone! I will for sure be coming to these meetups (and hopefully do some scuba diving later this summer :)! ”

    — Joseph Meyers on Jun 6, 2009.

  • The VA/MD/DC Rock Climbers Meetup Group

    “ it's a great way to get back into climbing especially if you don't have a steady partner. ”

    — Masha on Apr 24, 2009.

  • The VA/MD/DC Rock Climbers Meetup Group

    “ Make friends. Do something fun. Feel damn good about yourself for doing something cool when it's done. ”

    — Kitty on Apr 6, 2009.

  • The VA/MD/DC Rock Climbers Meetup Group

    “ It is a great oportunity to know other people, to be involved in a great workout, relax your mind, and get ready for a very good night sleep... Of you enjoy night climbing time of course! it's just great!!! ”

    — Nivea Muniz on Mar 23, 2009.

  • The VA/MD/DC Rock Climbers Meetup Group

    “ great group of people. especially for beginners, there is no pressure. everyone teaches and learns. ”

    — A former member on Mar 9, 2009.

  • The VA/MD/DC Rock Climbers Meetup Group

    “ Fun to get out and about and climb with others ”

    — jenny on Feb 16, 2009.

  • The VA/MD/DC Rock Climbers Meetup Group

    “ "Join this group" if the Sterling location is closer or more convenient to you. Meet friends (closer and more convenient) to climb with - outdoors too, when warm weather returns! All levels welcome. ”

    — Jeff on Feb 14, 2009.

  • The VA/MD/DC Rock Climbers Meetup Group

    “ Adam and Sigmund were fabulous! They were free with helpful hints for the beginner and took the time to introduce me to anyone that came over. The Sportrock people were also really friendly and even though it was crowded they still took the time to answer questions and make sure we got to the meetup group. ”

    — Stephanie Lane on Feb 2, 2009.

  • The VA/MD/DC Rock Climbers Meetup Group

    “ Great folks! Everyone is willing to help you make it up the walls and offer the 'beta' on the climb. ”

    — laura on Feb 1, 2009.

  • The VA/MD/DC Rock Climbers Meetup Group

    “ Everyone is super nice and always willing to belay. It's a great group for a sport that depends on other people. ”

    — Kristina on Jan 29, 2009.

  • The VA/MD/DC Rock Climbers Meetup Group

    “ Fun experience ”

    — Robin on Jan 28, 2009.

  • The VA/MD/DC Rock Climbers Meetup Group

    “ It's a challenging workout that's really fun! ”

    — Vivek on Jan 26, 2009.

  • The VA/MD/DC Rock Climbers Meetup Group

    “ A great way to find new belay partners and improve your climbing skills, or just start a fun new hobby! ”

    — Katie Hammer on Jan 22, 2009.

  • The VA/MD/DC Rock Climbers Meetup Group

    “ this is definitely a great group! very nice people and very supportive! ”

    — A former member on Jan 17, 2009.

  • The VA/MD/DC Rock Climbers Meetup Group

    “ If you're interested in climbing or if you're an experienced climber and want to meet some cool, chill people, this is the group for you. There are climbers of all skill levels that are in this group: from novices to people that climb 5.11s. ”

    — Sigmund on Dec 10, 2008.

  • The VA/MD/DC Rock Climbers Meetup Group

    “ It's AWESOME! ”

    — jpink on Nov 19, 2008.

  • The VA/MD/DC Rock Climbers Meetup Group

    “ The group was inclusive and conscientious. ”

    — linda on Nov 15, 2008.

  • The VA/MD/DC Rock Climbers Meetup Group

    “ Jim is highly entertaining. ”

    — A former member on Oct 20, 2008.

  • The VA/MD/DC Rock Climbers Meetup Group

    “ I had a great time, will be back as time permits ”

    — Jason on Oct 15, 2008.

  • The VA/MD/DC Rock Climbers Meetup Group

    “ The group is full of people who are pushing themselves to get better. It was nice to climb with someone who was pushing themselves just as hard as I was. ”

    — Mark on Sep 17, 2008.

  • The VA/MD/DC Rock Climbers Meetup Group

    “ if you're interested and a newbie, this is a wonderful way to begin! Walls for more experienced people too!! Helpful staff and plenty of room to accommadate a heavy crowd! just a little far from in silver spring! ”

    — Ellen Falck on Sep 9, 2008.

  • The VA/MD/DC Rock Climbers Meetup Group

    “ To push the boundaries of mind, body, and spirit. What makes you think about your life, deeply? Join the group, join us at a clinic, to find the answer. ”

    — Mark on Aug 26, 2008.

  • The VA/MD/DC Rock Climbers Meetup Group

    “ The group makes you feel part of the team, very pleasant and I am amazed at how much they are involved in this type of event. Any new beginner should try at least once...then you would want to come back again and again, very chalenging and rewarding sport. ”

    — Brenda Basque on Jul 28, 2008.

  • The VA/MD/DC Rock Climbers Meetup Group

    “ I'm glad that I joined, and now help run this meetup. I have met a lot of new people, and made some good friends along the way. Everyone has been friendly and fun to hang out with on and off the ropes. ”

    — Jim on Jul 27, 2008.

  • The VA/MD/DC Rock Climbers Meetup Group

    “ Great way to meet other climbers ”

    — cara mae on Jul 26, 2008.

  • The VA/MD/DC Rock Climbers Meetup Group

    “ This is a great group for beginners and enthusiasts alike. I felt comfortable bringing a newbie and brushing up on my skills. People are happy and eager to belay, give pointers, and be social in a laid back, supportive style. ”

    — Abigail on Jul 24, 2008.

  • The VA/MD/DC Rock Climbers Meetup Group

    “ Great people, great exercise, and you don't need any experience. You've got no where to go but up (well, maybe sideways if you're boldering)! ”

    — A former member on Jul 22, 2008.

  • The VA/MD/DC Rock Climbers Meetup Group

    “ Good group, great leader and good gym. All levels. What's not to like ”

    — A former member on Jun 26, 2008.

  • The VA/MD/DC Rock Climbers Meetup Group

    “ If you want to climb?its a great bunch of folks?and there are so many routes to climb? ”

    — Ryan on Jun 18, 2008.

  • The VA/MD/DC Rock Climbers Meetup Group

    “ Warning; rock climbing is very addictive. ”

    — Amy on May 28, 2008.

  • The VA/MD/DC Rock Climbers Meetup Group

    “ I met some great people (of different climbing abilities) and had a lot of fun climbing. ”

    — Howard on Mar 27, 2008.

  • The VA/MD/DC Rock Climbers Meetup Group

    “ Great way for beginners to get started, and for everybody to meet more climbing partners! ”

    — Voltaire on Mar 25, 2008.

  • The VA/MD/DC Rock Climbers Meetup Group

    “ Excellent! Good group, very helpful. ”

    — Gerry on Mar 18, 2008.

  • The VA/MD/DC Rock Climbers Meetup Group

    “ Great opportunity to meet other climbers in the area. The people are friendly and have a lot of enthusiasm towards climbing. ”

    — A former member on Mar 5, 2008.

  • The VA/MD/DC Rock Climbers Meetup Group

    “ People are very nice and fun. ”

    — A former member on Jan 17, 2008.

  • The VA/MD/DC Rock Climbers Meetup Group

    “ You guys are awesome! ”

    — A former member on Jan 17, 2008.

  • The VA/MD/DC Rock Climbers Meetup Group

    “ I liked the people I met , they were all friendly and I spoke with quite a few of them, some at length. Even had my picture taken and will send my email for a download, Thanks, Anne! Update:Lost my phone in the river, but saw Anne's profile & contacted her. Now have the photo, it's neat. Thanks! ”

    — A former member on Nov 8, 2007.

  • The VA/MD/DC Rock Climbers Meetup Group

    “ The people I meet were just great! nice and helpful. ”

    — dennet on Aug 22, 2007.

  • The VA/MD/DC Rock Climbers Meetup Group

    “ Hope to see more people out climbing with us either in the evenings or wekends. If you have a trip you'd like to do, or a day you'd like to climb, just start a discussion! ”

    — A former member on Oct 15, 2006.

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  • “ Was no meeting since nobody showed up. ”

    —A former member on Feb 27, 2008.