Lucas Meserve and Adam Godwin on Queen's Drive. Photo by Gaetan Jacquart

Queenstown climbing club is led entirely by volunteers.

we are a grass-roots, not-for-profit club dedicated to:

 

Promoting climbing in the Wakatipu region

Providing a point of contact for members and new climbers in the Wakatipu area

Maintaining and increasing public access to the climbing areas in the Wakatipu region

Supporting the establishment of new climbing routes in the Wakatipu region

Promoting safe bolting and climbing practices

Promoting conservation of the natural environment around the rock climbing areas in the Wakatipu region

Promoting climbing to members and the public, and providing both information and resources for this purpose

Supporting development of youth climbers in the Wakatipu region


Queenstown Climbing Club 2021-22 Committee

  • Oliver Austin - President

  • Peter Nipper - Secretary

  • Paul Nicholas - Treasurer

  • Philip Green - Senior Conservation Officer

  • Daniel Soares - Conservation Officer

  • Guillaume Charton - Bolting & Crag Maintenance

  • Wulf Solter - Webmaster

  • Janet Briscoe - Youth Development Officer

  • Yann Lorain - Events Coordinator

  • Alexis Rustch - Access & Track Maintenance

  • Diego Moyano - General Committee (Youth Development)

  • Joe Wearne - General Committee

  • Ioana Cosmina Pitiriciu - General Committee (Membership)

  • Fiona Laryn - General Committee (Newsletter)