The committee
2023/2024
Learn About Our Committee Members
President
Joined the committee to promote and share the love for climbing.
Qualification: ACIA Single Pitch Guide
route/crag in WA: Mr Pharmacist at Peak Charles, Dancing The Deep Blue – WCH, Nailbite – Talyuberlup, Keith Goes Blank – Kalbarri, Corpus Delicti – Wilyabrup, plus many more.
climbing area outside of WA: pretty much everything in Tasmania
crag snack: deconstructed falafel wrap and Clif bars
piece of gear: DMM Alloy Offset Nuts
Closest belaytionship … Rama
I dream of climbing … Pole Dancer – Tasmania. I made it to the base of the route once but ran out of time to actually climb it.
Vice President
Joined the CAWA committee to … give back to the climbing community that has given me so much.
Qualification: ACIA Single Pitch Guide
route/crag in WA: The Promenade Wall
climbing area outside of WA: Mt Arapiles
crag snack: Carrots!!
piece of gear: Would have to be one of my many (too many) pairs of shoes, La Sportiva of course
Closest belaytionship … @meghan_page
I dream of climbing … a free route on El Cap, maybe Freerider or Golden Gate.
Secretary
route/crag in WA: Heavy Petting in Kalbarri
climbing area outside of WA: Green Climbers Home in Laos
crag snack: Hummus & muesli bars (not together)
piece of gear: Petzl Connect Adjust
Closest belaytionship … Spider Monkeys
I dream of climbing … Kalymnos in Greece
Treasurer
Joined the committee to secure crag access.
route/crag in WA: Be Free; Walcliffe
climbing area outside of WA: Red River Gorge Kentucky
crag snack: peanut/almond/sultana/M&M mix
piece of gear: custom-made “attack of the 50 ft woman” chalk bag
Closest belaytionship? *hitting with Kenny Chan on a portaledge on El Cap
I dream of climbing … with my son one day soon
General Member
I joined the CAWA committee to be more of a female figure in the climbing community and to get more people into the sport that I love.
route/crag in WA: Kalbarri
climbing area outside of WA: Chuillia, Spain
crag snack: peanut butter
piece of gear: connect dual adjust
Closest belaytionship … Henry
I dream of climbing … all over the world… travelling Europe has just added more and more to my climbing bucket list