Tag: Edinburgh International Climbing Arena
Scottish Paraclimbing picked as club of the month
The “Every Body Moves” initiative, created to encourage more physical activity among the disabled community, has named Scottish Paraclimbing, as its latest club of the month winner.
Para climbers turned out in force at their...
World Climbing at EICA:Ratho signs off the weekend with perfectly timed ‘Golds’
With seconds to spare for their second gold medals of the 2022 Lead series, Japan’s Ai Mori and USA’s Jesse Grupper both signed off the International Federation of Sport Climbing (IFSC) World Cup Series...
Speed climbing podiums at EICA:Ratho lifted by a couple of ‘firsts’
The International Federation of Sport Climbing (IFSC) World Cup event crowd at Ratho witnessed a bit of climbing history being made as USA’s Samuel Watson won his country’s first ever Speed gold medal.
There was...
World Cup climbing returns to Edinburgh
The Edinburgh International Climbing Arena (EICA) last hosted an International Federation of Sport Climbing (IFSC) World Cup climbing event in 2017, and, once again it was the Speed climbers who opened proceedings for the...
Funding approved for capital sports facilities
sportscotland's Sport Facilities Fund has awarded £240,000 to community projects in Edinburgh. Two projects in particular will benefit from the funding from National Lottery.
City of Edinburgh Gymnastics Club will receive £100,000 to create...
2019 Scottish Paraclimbing Festival
The Edinburgh International Climbing Arena hosted the 2019 Scottish Paraclimbing Festival alongside the, first ever, Scottish Lead Climbing Competition (SLCC) for adults on Sunday 8th September.
In the week before, the para setting team...
The Adventure Show goes Climbing
The Edinburgh International Climbing Centre was host to BBC Scotland's 'Adventure Show' earlier today (Fri 19th) as the outdoors' programme went indoors to film some of Scotland's best young climbers for a live broadcast.
During...
BBC’s ‘Adventure Show’ Looking for Climbers
On Friday 19th July, the BBC Adventure Show are looking to broadcast live from the Edinburgh International Climbing Arena and are looking for climbers to take part in the show.
During the day there will...
World Cup comes to Ratho.
World's top climbers descend on Edinburgh for Climbing World Cup and Paraclimbing Cup
The world's best climbers will descend on the Scottish capital this autumn as the International Federation of Sport Climbing (IFSC) World Cup...
Newest attraction at Edinburgh International Climbing Arena opens on Friday
A new ‘action attraction’, first pioneered in New Zealand, is set to launch at Edinburgh’s International Climbing Arena (EICA): Ratho on Good Friday (25 March 2016).
Suitable for anyone from 4 to 84 years and...
Scottish Youth Climbing Championship this weekend at EICA
Scotland will host its biggest ever Scottish Youth Climbing Championship on Saturday, as it prepares to welcome over 200 competitors from across the UK.
Edinburgh International Climbing Arena (EICA) Ratho is preparing for the event...
Climbers use Edinburgh Premier Inn as base camp
The Great British Youth Climbing Team stayed at the brand new Premier Inn, Edinburgh Airport prior to the team taking part in the World 2011 International Federation of Sports Climbing European Cup.
The team visited...