WOMEN'S
CLIMBING
SYMPOSIUM
NEWS & resources

We're Hiring: Are you our new accountant?

We're in search of an accountant to join the Women's Climbing Symposium team. So if you: are an accountant (particularly important!); can...

WCS21 Headline Speaker: Anna Taylor

We are delighted to announce that Anna Taylor will be headlining this year's Women's Climbing Symposium on Saturday 13th November at...

WCS20 Update: Event cancellation

It is with heavy hearts that we need to tell you that the Women's Climbing Symposium will not be able to take place physically at TCH...

Alpkit Foundation offer a WCS Scholarship

We are always looking for ways to make our event more accessible, so this year we are really happy to be able to team up with the Alpkit...

WCS18 Headline Speaker: Beth Rodden

We are delighted to announce that Beth Rodden will be headlining this year's Women's Climbing Symposium on Saturday 6th October at...

WCS18 Headline Speaker: Anna Stöhr

We are super psyched to announce Anna Stöhr as a headliner at this year's Women's Climbing Symposium at HarroWall. Anna dominated the...

WCS18: Theme and Competition

Climbing is a sport that grabs people. It gets under your skin. It opens up new worlds and realms of possibility. Climbing is many things...

WCS17 Headline Speaker: Anoushé Husain

We are privileged to announce our third headline speaker is the inspirational Anoushé Husain. Anoushé is a champion for all those...

WCS17 Headline Speaker: Shelley Rudman

We are delighted to announce our second headline speaker as skeleton bobsleigh World Champion and Olympic silver medalist, Shelley...

WCS17 Headline Speaker: Lynn Hill

We are absolutely delighted to announce that Lynn Hill will be headlining this year's Women's Climbing Symposium. Lynn Hill is a living...

Women's Routesetting Workshop 2016

This workshop is for anyone interested in learning the basics of route setting or for those wanting to improve their existing route...

WCS16 Headline Speaker: Jo Pavey

We are delighted to announce our final headline speaker is long-distance runner and five-time Olympian, Jo Pavey. Jo is the first British...