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Climbing Escalade Canada launches 2025–2026 Licenses

Sep 10, 2025

The 2025–2026 Athletes, Coaches, and Officials Licenses are now available! An exciting season is upon us—purchase...

Climbing Escalade Canada launches 2025–2028 Strategic Plan: “From Today to L.A.”

Sep 8, 2025

Climbing Escalade Canada (CEC) today unveiled its 2025–2028 Strategic Plan, a roadmap to support and elevate Canadi...

Youth Worlds Wrap-Up – IFSC 2025 Youth World Championships

Sep 2, 2025

The 2025 IFSC Youth World Championships took place July 28 – August 3 in Helsinki, Finland, gathering the world’s...

Call for Nominations – Climbing Canada Athletes’ Commission

Aug 18, 2025

Calling all athletes! If you want to support CEC and help ensure athlete voices are heard in shaping the future of ou...

Call for Applications – CEC Volunteer Committees (2025–2026 Season)

Jul 15, 2025

Climbing Escalade Canada (CEC) is now accepting applications for its volunteer-based committees for the 2025–2026 s...

2025 Call for Nominations – Board of Directors

Jul 9, 2025

Climbing Escalade Canada (CEC) is seeking candidates for positions on the CEC board of directors. The primary functio...

Announcing the 2025 Jaxson MacDonald Memorial Grant Recipients

Jul 2, 2025

Climbing Escalade Canada is proud to announce the recipients of the 2025 Jaxson MacDonald Memorial Grant, a program c...

Climbing Escalade Canada Announces National Competition Calendars for 2025-2026 and 2026-2027

Jun 11, 2025

Climbing Escalade Canada (CEC) is proud to unveil its National Competition Calendars for the 2025-2026 and 2026-2027 ...

2025 Youth World Championship Team Announcement!

May 28, 2025

2025 IFSC Youth World Championships — Helsinki, Finland | July 28 to August 3 Climbing Escalade Canada (CEC) is thr...

Notice of Corrections to CNR Policy Tables

May 22, 2025

Climbing Escalade Canada (CEC) has identified and corrected typographical errors in the Continuous National Ranking (...

Jaxson MacDonald Memorial Grant Launched to Support Youth National Team Athletes

May 14, 2025

Climbing Escalade Canada (CEC) is honoured to support the MacDonald family in launching the Jaxson MacDonald Memorial...

The 2024-2025 Youth Boulder and Lead National Championships Are Almost Here!

May 12, 2025

As we count down the days to the biggest youth event of the season, here are some important reminders and clarificati...

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CLIMBING ESCALADE CANADA ANNOUNCES NATIONAL TEAM FOR 2025 IFSC WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS

Sep 11, 2025

CLIMBING ESCALADE CANADA ANNOUNCES NATIONAL TEAM FOR 2025 IFSC WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 21...

Climbing Escalade Canada launches 2025–2026 Licenses

Sep 10, 2025

The 2025–2026 Athletes, Coaches, and Officials Licenses are now available! An exciting season is upon us—purchase...

Climbing Escalade Canada launches 2025–2028 Strategic Plan: “From Today to L.A.”

Sep 8, 2025

Climbing Escalade Canada (CEC) today unveiled its 2025–2028 Strategic Plan, a roadmap to support and elevate Canadi...

Youth Worlds Wrap-Up – IFSC 2025 Youth World Championships

Sep 2, 2025

The 2025 IFSC Youth World Championships took place July 28 – August 3 in Helsinki, Finland, gathering the world’s...

Call for Nominations – Climbing Canada Athletes’ Commission

Aug 18, 2025

Calling all athletes! If you want to support CEC and help ensure athlete voices are heard in shaping the future of ou...

Call for Applications – CEC Volunteer Committees (2025–2026 Season)

Jul 15, 2025

Climbing Escalade Canada (CEC) is now accepting applications for its volunteer-based committees for the 2025–2026 s...

2025 Call for Nominations – Board of Directors

Jul 9, 2025

Climbing Escalade Canada (CEC) is seeking candidates for positions on the CEC board of directors. The primary functio...

Announcing the 2025 Jaxson MacDonald Memorial Grant Recipients

Jul 2, 2025

Climbing Escalade Canada is proud to announce the recipients of the 2025 Jaxson MacDonald Memorial Grant, a program c...

Climbing Escalade Canada Announces National Competition Calendars for 2025-2026 and 2026-2027

Jun 11, 2025

Climbing Escalade Canada (CEC) is proud to unveil its National Competition Calendars for the 2025-2026 and 2026-2027 ...

Welcome to the Team, Zachary! Bienvenue dans l’équipe, Zachary !

Jun 9, 2025

Climbing Escalade Canada is excited to welcome and congratulate Zachary Zhao on their selection to the National Team ...

Welcome to the Team! | Bienvenue dans l’équipe!

Jun 6, 2025

Climbing Escalade Canada is proud to welcome and congratulate Alex Kovats and Natalie Hsu on their selection to the N...

2025 Youth World Championship Team Announcement!

May 28, 2025

2025 IFSC Youth World Championships — Helsinki, Finland | July 28 to August 3 Climbing Escalade Canada (CEC) is thr...

🔥 Climbing Escalade Canada is proud to announce $🔥 Climbing Escalade Canada is proud to announce that Braeden Bossert and Zachary Zhao will be representing Canada at the final IFSC Speed World Cup of the 2025 season in Guiyang, China! 🧗‍♂️⚡️ Cheer them on as they close out an exciting season of international Speed competition! 💪🍁 @ifsclimbing @okami_escalade @electrolitcanada \#ClimbingCanada #CEC #SpeedClimbing #IFSCWorldCup #TeamCanada #Guiyang2025 #SportClimbing --- 🔥 Climbing Escalade Canada a le plaisir d’annoncer que Braeden Bossert et Zachary Zhao représenteront le Canada lors de la dernière Coupe du Monde de Vitesse IFSC de la saison 2025 à Guiyang, Chine! 🧗‍♂️⚡️ Encouragez-les alors qu’ils concluent une saison palpitante de compétition internationale en vitesse! 💪🍁 \#EscaladeCanada #CEC #EscaladeDeVitesse #CoupeDuMondeIFSC #ÉquipeCanada #Guiyang2025 #EscaladeSportive$

📢 The 2025–2026 CEC Licenses are here! Athlet

Congratulations to Brooke White and Cedar Hendry o

✨ ICYMI ✨ Team Canada left it all on the walls

📣 Big news from Climbing Escalade Canada!

We’re proud to launch our 2025–2028 Strategic Plan: From Today to L.A. — a roadmap to support Canadian climbers and paraclimbers on the path to the Los Angeles 2028 Olympic and Paralympic Games.

At the heart of this plan? Athletes first. 💪
Check out the full plan on our website through the link in bio

#CEC #ClimbingCanada #StrategicPlan #FromTodayToLA #Climbing

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📣 Grande nouvelle de Climbing Escalade Canada !

Nous sommes fiers de lancer notre Plan stratégique 2025–2028 : D’aujourd’hui à L.A. — une feuille de route pour soutenir les grimpeur(euse)s et para-grimpeur(euse)s canadien(e)s sur la voie des Jeux olympiques et paralympiques de Los Angeles 2028.

Au cœur de ce plan ? Les athlètes avant tout. 💪
Découvrez le plan complet sur notre site web via le lien en bio.

@ifsclimbing @panamsportclimbing @cec.athletes.commission @sportcanada.en @sportcanada.fr @paraclimb_canada @teamcanada @cdnparalympics

✨Record Alert! ✨ Big congratulations to Avery

🚨 Call for Nominations – Athletes’ Commissi

Huge congratulations to our Youth National Team at $Huge congratulations to our Youth National Team athletes (U17 & U19) for their grit, passion, and determination at the 2025 IFSC Youth World Climbing Championships in Helsinki, Finland! 💪🌍 We’re incredibly proud of each and every athlete who represented the maple leaf on the world stage. 🍁❤️ A massive thank you to our amazing coaches for volunteering their time, energy, and expertise — your support means everything. An extra shoutout for organizing and leading the European training camp in Innsbruck — a first-ever initiative that built on the positive momentum from the Richmond Olympic Oval Youth Camp. 🙌 Thank you to our sponsors @okami_escalade and @electrolitcanada for helping power the next generation of Canadian climbers! \#ClimbingCanada #YouthWorlds2025 #CEC #Helsinki2025 #ReptheLeaf @okami\_escalade @electrolitcanada @ifsclimbing --- Félicitations à notre équipe nationale jeunesse (U17 & U19) pour leur courage, leur passion et leur détermination lors des Championnats du Monde Jeunesse IFSC 2025 à Helsinki, Finlande! 💪🌍 Nous sommes extrêmement fiers de chaque athlète qui a représenté la feuille d’érable sur la scène mondiale. 🍁❤️ Un immense merci à nos formidables entraîneurs pour leur temps, leur énergie et leur dévouement — votre soutien est inestimable. Mention spéciale pour l'organisation du tout premier camp d'entraînement européen à Innsbruck 🇦🇹, qui a poursuivi sur la belle lancée amorcée lors du camp jeunesse tenu au Richmond Olympic Oval. 🙌 Merci à nos commanditaires @okami_escalade et @electrolitcanada pour leur soutien envers la prochaine génération de grimpeurs canadiens! 🔺 \#EscaladeCanada #MondiauxJeunesse2025 #CEC #Helsinki2025 #ReptheLeaf @okami\_escalade @electrolitcanada @ifsclimbing$

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📢 The 2025–2026 CEC Licenses are here! Athlet

Congratulations to Brooke White and Cedar Hendry o

✨ ICYMI ✨ Team Canada left it all on the walls

✨Record Alert! ✨ Big congratulations to Avery

🚨 Call for Nominations – Athletes’ Commissi

🔥 Finals Bound! 🔥 Anna Kelley is headed to $🔥 Finals Bound! 🔥 Anna Kelley is headed to the U19 Boulder Finals at the 2025 IFSC Youth World Championships! One more round to go and we’re cheering loud from Canada! 🍁💪 📸: @ifsclimbing 🛠 Supported by: @okami_escalade \& @electrolitcanada 📺 Watch the action live: https://ifsc.hopp.to/yw25live Wednesday, July 30th 7:00 am Pacific/ 10:00 am Eastern \#RepTheLeaf #TeamCanada #CEC #IFSCYWCH #OkamiEscalade #ElectrolitCanada 🔥 Direction la finale! 🔥 Anna Kelley se qualifie pour la finale du bloc U19 aux Championnats du Monde Jeunesse IFSC 2025! Encore une étape et tout le Canada est derrière toi! 🍁💪$

🎉 Youth World Climbing Championships Update! $🎉 Youth World Climbing Championships Update! Huge congrats to Evan Lau, Sienna Chow, and Anna Kelley who are moving on to the U19 Boulder Semi-Finals at the 2025 IFSC Youth World Championships! These Canadian crushers are one step closer to the podium! 💪🍁 👏 Shout-out as well to Brooke White, Maxime Thérien, and Mathieu Bonneville for their amazing effort in the U19 Boulder qualification round. Proud of the way you represented Canada on the world stage! 📺 Catch all the action LIVE on the IFSC YouTube channel: https://ifsc.hopp.to/yw25live 🔴 **Upcoming Live Streams**: 📍 *Tuesday, July 29 – 19:30* – U19 Boulder Semi-Finals 📍 *Wednesday, July 30 – 17:00* – U19 Boulder Finals 📍 More events all week long – full schedule in the link above! Let’s go Team Canada! Proudly supported by @okami_escalade & @electrolitcanada 🔥 \#RepTheLeaf #CEC #IFSCYWCH #TeamCanada #OkamiEscalade #ElectrolitCanada photo credit: IFSC 🎉 **Championnats du Monde Jeunesse – Mise à jour! 🎉 Félicitations à Evan Lau, Sienna Chow et Anna Kelley qui passent en **demi-finales de bloc U19 aux Championnats du Monde Jeunesse IFSC 2025**! Nos grimpeurs canadiens poursuivent leur chemin vers la finale! 💪🍁 👏 Un grand bravo également à Brooke White, Maxime Thérien et Mathieu Bonneville pour leur effort exceptionnel lors des qualifications bloc U19. Vous avez fièrement représenté le Canada! 🇨🇦 📺 Suivez l’action EN DIRECT sur la chaîne YouTube de l’IFSC : [https://ifsc.hopp.to/yw25live](https://ifsc.hopp.to/yw25live) 🔴 **Diffusions en direct à venir** : 📍 *Mardi 29 juillet – 19h30* – Demi-finales bloc U19 📍 *Mercredi 30 juillet – 17h00* – Finales bloc U19 📍 D'autres épreuves toute la semaine – horaire complet via le lien ci-dessus! Allez Équipe Canada!$

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New Canadian Speed Climbing Record! 🔥 A huge c $New Canadian Speed Climbing Record! 🔥 A huge congratulations to Ethan Flynn Pitcher who set a new Canadian record in men’s speed climbing with a lightning-fast 5.308 seconds at the IFSC World Cup in Chamonix this past week! Ethan surpasses his own previous national record, set at the Denver World Cup in May. 👏 Big congrats as well to his coach, Libor Hroza of The Boulders in Victoria, BC, for his expert guidance and support! Way to raise the bar, Ethan! We’re proud to watch you sprint into the history books! 🧗‍♂️⚡ Proudly supported by our partners **@okami_escalade** and **@electrolitcanada** \#ClimbingCanada #SpeedClimbing #CanadianRecord #IFSCChamonix #Okami #Electrolit #TheBoulders --- Nouveau record canadien en escalade de vitesse ! 🔥 Un immense bravo à Ethan Flynn Pitcher qui a établi un nouveau record canadien chez les hommes avec un temps fulgurant de 5,308 secondes lors de la Coupe du monde IFSC à Chamonix cette semaine ! 💥 Ethan bat son propre record national, réalisé en mai dernier à la Coupe du monde de Denver. 👏 Félicitations également à son entraîneur, Libor Hroza, de **The Boulders à Victoria (C.-B.), pour son expertise et son précieux accompagnement ! Bravo Ethan – tu fais honneur au drapeau canadien à toute vitesse ! 🧗‍♂️⚡ Fièrement soutenu par nos partenaires \#EscaladeCanada #EscaladeDeVitesse #RecordCanadien #IFSCChamonix #Okami #Electrolit #TheBoulders$

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