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Climb Nova ScotiaClimb Nova Scotia
To promote climbing in all its forms
throughout Nova Scotia
CNS Primary MandateCNS Primary Mandate
Duck Head coastal boulderingDuck Head coastal bouldering*this boulder has since been swept into the sea*this boulder has since been swept into the sea
Photo by Ben Blakney
Climb Nova ScotiaClimb Nova Scotia Climb Nova Scotia was founded in 1991
Non-profit, entirely volunteer-based organization
Grown from a handful of initial developers to over 130 members
Activities and members across Nova Scotia
Nova Scotia ClimbingNova Scotia Climbing
+335 roped climbs at 27 crags cross 6 counties
+880 boulder problems in Nova Scotia
Dozens of ice climbs along the Bay of Fundy
Climb Nova ScotiaClimb Nova Scotia
Partnerships with local businesses
Ground Zero Climbing Gym, Dal Rock Court, Navy Dockyards ROCC Climbing Club
Mountain Equipment Co-op, The Trail Shop, The Yoga Loft
Partnerships with recreation groups and youth
facilitators
Capital District Health Authority
Black Rock Adventures
Community PartnershipsCommunity Partnerships
Duke of Edinburgh Young Leaders learn rappelling and Duke of Edinburgh Young Leaders learn rappelling and teamwork skills on Dover Island with CNS and Black Rockteamwork skills on Dover Island with CNS and Black Rock
Climb Nova ScotiaClimb Nova Scotia
Promote and facilitate climbing in Nova Scotia
Support rock climbing, ice climbing, and indoor gyms
Work to establish and keep access to climbing areas
Help maintain trails and hold crag-cleaning days
Host the annual Boulderfest on Dover Island
Climb Nova ScotiaClimb Nova ScotiaKey InitiativesKey Initiatives
Climb Nova ScotiaClimb Nova Scotia
Sponsor climbing competitions and athletes
Conduct Ice Daze intro-to-ice-climbing outings
Make gear and equipment available for members
Publish a regular newsletter
Serve beginner and experienced climbers alike
Climb Nova ScotiaClimb Nova ScotiaKey InitiativesKey Initiatives
Photo by Aidas Rygelis
Climb Nova ScotiaClimb Nova Scotia
Focusing on getting people outside!
Sharing of knowledge
Passion for climbing safely
CNS events are free or pay-what-you-can for members
Rope skills class
Movie nights
Monday Night Bouldering
Cooperation with schools
West Kings District High School
Annapolis West Education Centre
TAPHE Conference
Climb Nova ScotiaClimb Nova ScotiaService DeliveryService Delivery
Climb Nova ScotiaClimb Nova Scotia
CNS is the provincial authority on:Access to climbing areas
Landowner negotiations
Ethical development practices Ecological considerations
Climbing certification and safety Establishment of stringent knowledge and
experience criteria Training and evaluation of instructors Logistical support for wall construction
Route-setting workshops
Athlete and competition sponsorship
Community and school events
Climb Nova ScotiaClimb Nova ScotiaProvincial ScopeProvincial Scope
Photo by Ghislain Losier
Climb Nova ScotiaClimb Nova ScotiaClimb Nova ScotiaClimb Nova ScotiaOrganizational StructureOrganizational Structure
CNS ExecutivePresident, Treasurer, Access Chair,
Membership Coordinator, Communications Representative
Executive SupportWebmaster, Members at Large, Photographer, Boulderfest Committee, Certification Subcommittee
Climb Nova Scotia members and all Nova Scotians