Galway Climbing COOP

You can now book the trial sessions from the website. No need to ever leave us! Trial Sessions  

From July 9th, trial sessions will be prepaid as it is not good for us to have cash lying around the Coop. Same great helpers, same great climbing! You can pay for the trial on the booking site   Until then, you can still book the old trial and pay cash at the door.

The Coop is closed for route setting on Friday 29 March, and climbing will be restricted on Thursday 28th March as some sections are being stripped. There will be no trial session on the Thursday. Back to normal on Saturday  

It’s done! Well we are climbing on it anyway. Few bits and bobs to finish off. Galway Climbing Coop is now the proud owner of a Moonboard with LED system. Beast mode engage…  

We are famous! (or at least one of our members is, Peter O’Connell who recently climbed Everest ) See Peter (and the Co-op) being interviewed by Hector below  Just goes to show what you can do if you climb a 5m wall enough times…  

Legendary Irish climber Calvin Torrans (Look in any Irish climbing guide book and you will see his name there – he put up a new E4 at Fairhead 2 years ago at age 73!) will be giving a talk in the Arts Millenium Building Room 250 on November 7th at 7pm The talk is free and […]

Mountains on Stage film festival is coming for the first time to Galway on Wednesday November, 21 at the Eye Cinema Should be interesting films worth checking out Programme details here Book here  

Galway Mountain Rescue Team’s (GMRT) annual table quiz is on this Thursday 27th Sept in Crowe’s Bar from 7:30 pm. They do fantastic work for all of us who use the hills and mountains and they would really appreciate your support. Please share with prospective table quizzers! Some great prizes also.  

Hi all, following on from the previous posts, the wall will be out of action from Saturday 1st September to Saturday 8 September as we are stripping and resetting all the routes.  

There will be no trial sessions for 1st and 6th September as we are stripping the wall ahead of resetting it. So loads of new routes to look forward to! We hope to have a friendly competition when the wall is reset as well. Great chance to meet your fellow Co-oppers (Is that a real […]