Maties Climbing

🚨Lesgooo Skud in the Shack 2026 is happening… and soon 🚨

climbing Friday the 8th May.
Join us For a skud in the shack with a hand selected line up of djs to carry us from 8pm till …..?👀

Bring your own sustenance for the evening 💧we unfortunately don’t have water at the wall🚰

Anyone and everyone welcome at anytime starting from 8pm

Bring friends and cash/SnapScan for extremely cheap entrance fee to the highly anticipated Skud

P.S you will have fomo if you’re not there🪅

A few of our members had the incredible honour of representing Maties Climbing this past Monday at Varsity Cup, where they took to the field to sing the national anthem 🇿🇦

Proud moment for our club and an experience we won’t forget anytime soon❤️💙

Howzit climbers! 🙌 We’re so excited to announce this year’s Montagu Beginners Weekend 🎉

We’re opening up 30 spots only, so make sure you check out the sign-up form for all the details and secure your place! 👇
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdu-LxjW-s95T-0wrJ_hNl-MOHtKCuTes08Uezob5EyjQVsXg/viewform?usp=dialog

This weekend is all about getting new climbers outdoors 🧗‍♂️ You’ll learn the basics of rope climbing and experience the incredible Stellenbosch climbing community.

Already got some experience? You’re more than welcome to join the fun and explore everything Montagu has to offer! 🌄
Don’t miss out! It’s going to be a good one! 💥

🎉 WELCOMING EVENT ALERT! 🎉

Maties climbing welcoming event is just around the corner👀

Whether you’re curious about climbing🤔, want to see the facilities or just have a good time with friends, join us at the maties climbing gym🧗‍♀️.

🗓️When: Friday 20 February
⏰Time: 17:30 for 18:00-21:00
📍Where: Maties climbing wall https://maps.app.goo.gl/rKCiPcrQ8X8mLYov7?g_st=ic

All skill levels welcome! 🙌 with beginner friendly routes set by the committee and boerie rolls and drinks on sale🌭
Come check us out, meet the crew, and climb with us!🤩

Maties Climbing Chairperson, Jeremy van der Riet, climbing “Into the Fire” (33), at the Colluseum Crag in Du Toitskloof this past week🔥💪
📸 Photos by:

Reminder: All Maties Climbing members are welcome to reach out via email, DM, or WhatsApp if you’ve recently sent a climb. If you’d like to be featured on our page, please send your photos along with the route name, grade, date climbed, and location (optional) 🫵😉

‼️Holiday Update from the Matie Climbing Committee,

The gym will stay open for members throughout Nov/Dec/Jan,

just remember to keep it clean, tidy up after yourself, and follow the lock-up procedure if you’re the last one out. 🙌

⛔ Day members must always be accompanied by a registered member.
⛔ No gear rental until February (the committee is also on holiday!)
💬 Replies on WhatsApp, email & IG DMs will be slower than usual.

Enjoy the break, good luck to our A3 warriors, and don’t forget to SEND IT! 🧗‍♀️🔥

Maties Climbing member, Josh Grobler sending it in Sintra Portugal! 🧗🏼

Big congrats to all our 2025 Maties Climbing award winners!🏆

You’ve all put in so much hard work this year!From comps to training sessions to just showing up and sending it 💪 we’re super proud of every one of you!

Special shoutout to Jeremy and Milena for taking home the titles of All-Round Strongest Male and Female Climbers! 💥
Your names (and trophies 👀) will be proudly displayed in the gym
A reminder of what dedication and passion can achieve! 🏅

Think you’ve got what it takes to claim those spots next year? 👀 The 2026 season is your chance to train hard, climb harder, and maybe see your name up there next! 💪

Let’s keep the stoke high and make 2026 another year to remember! ❤️‍🔥

Howzit Maties Climbing members!💪

The new date for the AGM has been established. Wednesday 22nd of October at 18:00. Let’s still push for the 50% membership attendance. There will be free food and beer.

There will also be an award ceremony at this event. Where we have 10 trophies to give out to members. So follow the nomination link to tell us who deserves an award!

If you want to help change and drive maties climbing forward, feel free to stand for one of the positions. It is you the members who carry this club forward.

The RSVP link for AGM: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSc51sk99kpVikxISvqeqBd3NdFUx0jzNdMf3qPX72OpOI918g/viewform?usp=dialog

The link for award nominations:
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScmF0Ikq5rXlQUklAUSBt-JzJGLbUUMkHXuNoGpWG0NbtQDug/viewform?usp=dialog

Link for Maties Cricket Club location: https://maps.app.goo.gl/4MKJKvx376KK87Wd9?g_st=ipc

See you there!!