Nicholas Hernandez · Joined Sep 2014 · Points: 292 Feb 19, 2020 · West Milford, NJ encoding='utf-8' ? Women's Climbing Day is happening Sunday March 8th at New Jersey Rock Gym!



EVERYONE IS WELCOME & ENCOURAGED TO COME!



There will be Workshops, raffles, vendors, giveaways & more starting at noon as well as the area premiere of the newest climbing documentary PRETTY STRONG for International Women's Day!

We are also raising funds through raffles and workshops for the

Come join us for an incredible day of stoke celebrating the strength & fortitude that women bring to our amazing sport & community!



Pickup Film Tickets

Register for Workshops





SCHEDULE:

Gym Opens at 10:00AM

Workshops Start at 12:00pm

Films seating begins at 5:30pm



WORKSHOPS:

12:00pm - Genuine Self Wellness, LLC - Anyssa Lucena Workshop - Creating a Positive Mindset Before you Climb:

Address the mental aspects of climbing to get you prepared for peak performance before even leaving the ground and help you find more joy in your climbing.



1:00pm - REI Workshop - Mastering Outdoor Layers:

Packing for any outdoor activity, whether its a grueling hike, mountain bike ride or just hanging out around camp, isnt rocket science. We all know the drill: Be prepared for rain, bring an extra pair of socks and dont sweat through layers. Join our REI inspired guide for information on these four basics.



2:00pm - REI Workshop- How to Prepare for your First Outdoor Trip:

Our outdoor experts will show you everything you need to know for your first climbing trip. This session will cover what to pack, backpack selection and organization, and other tips and tricks that will make your first adventure that much for fun!



3:00pm - REI Workshop - Knot Tying Basics:

Knowing how and why to tie knots properly is essential for climbers. We'll cover the figure-8, prusik, clove hitch, Kleimheist and several other basic climbing knots. Regardless of your past climbing experience, this is your opportunity to learn and practice with rock climbing instructors



4:00pm - Genuine Self Wellness, LLC - Anyssa Lucena Workshop - Creating a Positive Mindset Before you Climb:

Address the mental aspects of climbing to get you prepared for peak performance before even leaving the ground and help you find more joy in your climbing.



ALL WORKSHOPS ARE 45- 60 mins long and are only $10 Each. The $10 you pay for a Workshop will be donated to the

Can't make the event but want to make a donation directly to Young Women Who Crush?



Click Here to Register for Workshops



FILMS:

Seating begins at 5:30 PM

Films starts at 6:00 PM

All Ages

Film Entry: $15 adv $20 Day of Show



Opening Film - Young Women Who Crush - a film about Mentorship, community, and nature convene in the Shawangunk Mountains to reveal the transformative power of outdoor rock climbing in the lives of 18 captivating New York City youth.



Featured Film - Pretty Strong - From 5.13 big walls in Yosemite to 5.14 sport climbs in Mexico to V14 boulder problems in Colorado, Pretty Strong follows eight of the worlds strongest female climbers as they explore new climbing areas, send hard projects, and push the boundaries of the sport and themselves. Putting badass ladies front and center, this film is about some of the best climbers in the world some you know, some you dont doing what they do best: crushing hard rock climbs. Your palms will sweat from the dizzying heights, your imagination will expand with the breathtaking landscapes, and your motivation will soar from the determination and try-hard of these strong women. The climbers featured include Nina Williams, Katie Lambert, Daila Ojeda, Hazel Findlay, and more. Filmed & Produced by the



Click Here to Pickup Film Tickets



We hope you can all make it out and join us for this amazing community event! There will be Workshops, raffles, vendors, giveaways & more starting at noon as well as the area premiere of the newest climbing documentary PRETTY STRONG for International Women's Day!We are also raising funds through raffles and workshops for the Young Women Who Crush Organization Come join us for an incredible day of stoke celebrating the strength & fortitude that women bring to our amazing sport & community!SCHEDULE:Gym Opens at 10:00AMWorkshops Start at 12:00pmFilms seating begins at 5:30pm12:00pm - Genuine Self Wellness, LLC - Anyssa Lucena Workshop - Creating a Positive Mindset Before you Climb:Address the mental aspects of climbing to get you prepared for peak performance before even leaving the ground and help you find more joy in your climbing.1:00pm - REI Workshop - Mastering Outdoor Layers:Packing for any outdoor activity, whether its a grueling hike, mountain bike ride or just hanging out around camp, isnt rocket science. We all know the drill: Be prepared for rain, bring an extra pair of socks and dont sweat through layers. Join our REI inspired guide for information on these four basics.2:00pm - REI Workshop- How to Prepare for your First Outdoor Trip:Our outdoor experts will show you everything you need to know for your first climbing trip. This session will cover what to pack, backpack selection and organization, and other tips and tricks that will make your first adventure that much for fun!3:00pm - REI Workshop - Knot Tying Basics:Knowing how and why to tie knots properly is essential for climbers. We'll cover the figure-8, prusik, clove hitch, Kleimheist and several other basic climbing knots. Regardless of your past climbing experience, this is your opportunity to learn and practice with rock climbing instructors4:00pm - Genuine Self Wellness, LLC - Anyssa Lucena Workshop - Creating a Positive Mindset Before you Climb:Address the mental aspects of climbing to get you prepared for peak performance before even leaving the ground and help you find more joy in your climbing.ALL WORKSHOPS ARE 45- 60 mins long and are only $10 Each. The $10 you pay for a Workshop will be donated to the Young Women Who Crush organization.Can't make the event but want to make a donation directly to Young Women Who Crush? Here You Go! Seating begins at 5:30 PMFilms starts at 6:00 PMAll AgesFilm Entry: $15 adv $20 Day of Show- a film about Mentorship, community, and nature convene in the Shawangunk Mountains to reveal the transformative power of outdoor rock climbing in the lives of 18 captivating New York City youth.- From 5.13 big walls in Yosemite to 5.14 sport climbs in Mexico to V14 boulder problems in Colorado, Pretty Strong follows eight of the worlds strongest female climbers as they explore new climbing areas, send hard projects, and push the boundaries of the sport and themselves. Putting badass ladies front and center, this film is about some of the best climbers in the world some you know, some you dont doing what they do best: crushing hard rock climbs. Your palms will sweat from the dizzying heights, your imagination will expand with the breathtaking landscapes, and your motivation will soar from the determination and try-hard of these strong women. The climbers featured include Nina Williams, Katie Lambert, Daila Ojeda, Hazel Findlay, and more. Filmed & Produced by the Never Not Collective - a climbing film about women, produced by women, and for everyone.We hope you can all make it out and join us for this amazing community event!