WOMEN'S
CLIMBING
SYMPOSIUM
NEWS & resources

This year we’re mixing things up a little by holding three Women's Climbing Symposium events across the UK. WCS22 Our annual flagship...

Sam Leary of Leading Edge Mountaineering is one of very, very few female WMCI's (Winter Mountaineering and Climbing Instructors). A...

I’m not any sort of activist, or known for epic climbing feats. Simply, I’m a transgender woman who happens to enjoy climbing, bouldering an

June is Pride Month. Here at the Women's Climbing Symposium we are always proud and always allied with the LGBTQ+ community (not just in...

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

Esther Foster is joining the Women's Climbing Symposium Board of Directors, and we thought this would be an opportune moment to check-in...

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

WCS Director and 500 hour certified Yoga Master, Rebecca Ting, kindly brings us a number of 45 minute yoga classes targeting different...

Climbing for almost 20 years, Esther Foster works with Outward Bound, Rock and Sun, the British Military, the British Mountaineering...

Dr Natalie Brown works for the Welsh Institute for Performance Science researching how the menstrual cycle impacts upon female athletic...

Having worked for 7 years in a clinical sleep laboratory, and over 15 years working in sleep research, Dr Charlotte Edelsten (Sleep...

An avid climber since just 12 years old, Naomi Buys equally divides her time between trad, bouldering, sport and indoor climbing. A BMC...