[CMCEmail] Fall Highball 2015 with Peter Croft: Coming Soon!

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FALL HIGHBALL CRAGGIN' CLASSIC

The Annual Eastside Throwdown

November 6-8, 2015

Join the American Alpine Club and CAMP USA in Bishop, CA this November 6th
to 8th, 2015 for the annual Eastside throwdown, the Fall Highball Craggin'
Classic. 

This 3-day, grassroots climbing festival, now in its 10th year, is a true
celebration of all things climbing featuring films, clinics, parties,
slideshows, and stewardship projects which define our sport and our
community.

The 2015 Highball features the Bishop premiere of Reel Rock Film Tour 10
with an after-party at Mountain Rambler Brewery; a full lineup of climbing
clinics taught by pros covering a range of useful skills; a massive Climber
Party held in downtown Bishop and hosted by our friends at New Belgium
Brewing and Black Sheep Coffee Roasters and featuring local food vendors,
live music, silent auctions and raffles with incredible deals on top-end
gear. We are also proud to host a very special slideshow by Bishop local and
climbing legend/bad-ass PETER CROFT! Sunday, join us for a free volunteer
breakfast followed by our Eastside stewardship projects. Don't miss out!

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REGISTRATION INFORMATION:

GENERAL WEEKEND PASS:
$20: sold at the door on both Friday and Saturday--first come, first served.

Includes entrance into the Friday showing of Reel Rock at the Bishop Twin
Theatre and after-party at Mountain Rambler Brewery; entrance to Saturday
evening Downtown Climber Party with New Belgium Brewing; entrance to Peter
Croft Slideshow (space not guaranteed, limited seating). Event ticket price
does not include clinics.  Free beer for 21+

CLINIC REGISTRATION:
Up your game with an array of climbing clinics taught by pros Peter Croft,
Doug Robinson, Ethan Pringle, Libby Sauter, David Allfrey, Anna Pfaff, Paul
McSorley, and Karen Bockel.  Clinics are $60 with a 20% discount for AAC
members.  All clinics run Saturday, November 7th from 8:30am-4:00pm.

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EVENT SCHEDULE:

FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 6:

7:30pm Reel Rock Film Tour 10 premiere at Bishop Twin Theatre
Join us for the Bishop premiere of Reel Rock Film Tour 10.  Doors open at
7:00pm at the Bishop Twin Theatre (237 N Main St. Bishop, CA 93514). 

9:30pm After-Party at Mountain Rambler Brewery
After the film, roll down Main Street to the Mountain Rambler Brewery (174 S
Main St. Bishop, CA 93514) and enjoy a couple of beers on the house from New
Belgium Brewing Co. (event wrist band required). Food and additional local
craft brews from Mountain Rambler available for purchase.

SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 7:

8:30am Climbing Clinics taught by the Pros
Sign up for a climbing clinic taught by the pros and up your game!  Climbers
of all abilities are welcome, though basic climbing knowledge and
proficiency is expected.  Learn the skills you need to know such as big wall
aid techniques, self-rescue skills, skills development with Peter Croft,
fast and light alpinism, multi-pitch management; techniques for committed
climbing, a very special tour of Smokes Rock Course by climbing pioneer Doug
Robinson, and much more!

Clinics will be taught by pro athletes Peter Croft, Doug Robinson, Ethan
Pringle, Libby Sauter, David Allfrey, Anna Pfaff, Paul McSorley, and Karen
Bockel.  Clinics are $60 with a 20% discount for AAC members.  All clinics
run Saturday, November 7th from 8:30am-4:00pm.  Please show up 15-20 minutes
early, ready to go, at the event HQ in downtown Bishop across the street
from the Bishop Twin Theatre.

5:00pm Downtown Climber Throwdown Party with New Belgium Brewing in Bishop
Join the tribe and get ready to throw down hard with New Belgium Brewing at
this party and community gathering in downtown Bishop!  The evening will
feature free swag and gear handouts; free beer (21+); live music; a massive
silent auction and raffle featuring amazing deals on top end gear; vendor
village and games; local food; and more!

8:30pm Peter Croft slideshow at the Bishop Twin Theatre
When the time is right and the vibe is good, walk across the street to the
Bishop Twin Theatre (237 N Main St. Bishop, CA 93514) and grab a seat.
Climbing legend Peter Croft will spin a slideshow of fast paced tales of the
sharp end. Doors open at 8:00pm. Seating is limited and space is not
guaranteed.

SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 9:

8:30am Volunteer Breakfast presented by Clif Bar in downtown Bishop
Rally the crew back to our event headquarters in Downtown Bishop for a free
volunteer breakfast hosted by our friends at Clif Bar.  Enjoy local grub and
coffee from Black Sheep Coffee Roasters!

9:00am Eastside Stewardship Projects in the Buttermilks & Tablelands
With your belly full, sign up for an Eastside Stewardship Project and do
your part in giving back. This year the Highball will feature your choice of
projects in either the Buttermilks or the Volcanic Tablelands. Get involved
and take ownership of the great climbing and fragile ecosystem of the
Eastern Sierra--roll up your sleeves and get involved helping to keep our
climbing areas clean! 

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