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Collegiate bouldering showdown coming to WCU

The Cullowhee Rock & Rumble Fest will attract college students from a several state area for a rock climbing and bouldering competition at Western Carolina University on Saturday, March 22.

The sixth annual event will be hosted by the WCU climbing team and Base Camp Cullowhee. It is sanctioned by the USA Climbing Collegiate Climbing Series, but students enrolled at any college or university can participate. Points are awarded for successful sends, with deductions based on the number of falls.  

Competition begins at 10 a.m. at the Campus Recreation Center on Base Camp Cullowhee’s climbing wall. 

828.227.3633 or www.basecamp.wcu.edu.

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