Tag: EICA
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...
EICA:Ratho Announces Sell-out for European Climbing Championship’s Sunday Session
Hosting the IFSC European Climbing Championships on 4-6 October 2019, Edinburgh’s International Climbing Arena at Ratho has reported a huge demand for tickets.Tickets for Sunday’s lead finals are now sold out but there...
Interview with a Paraclimber – Hampshire’s Laurence Morgan
With the ClimbScotland
Paraclimbing Festival on the horizon, one competitor has driven all
the way up from Hampshire to take part.Laurence Morgan suffered a brain injury at the age of 12 and suffered paralysis from the...
2019 Paraclimb Festival Coming to the EICA at Ratho
The Scottish ParaClimb 2019 is being held on Sunday the 8th September alongside a new Adult Lead and Speed Competition.This means that the paraclimb routes will be spread across new areas of the Ratho...
Edinburgh to host European Climbing Championships
Edinburgh is set to host the International Federation of Sport Climbing’s (IFSC) European Championships 2019 for lead and speed after being awarded the Championships by the international governing body.The Scottish capital was successful in...
