Climb Ben Nevis but in Cambridge!

Thanks to the wonderful support of Cambridge’s Clip ‘n Climb, we are now providing an awesome new team challenge which can help you get fit, have lots of fun, team build… and raise lots of money at the same time!!!

The Challenge:

Climb the equivalent of base to summit of Ben Nevis on Clip ‘n Climb’s indoor climbing walls in under 90 minutes.

All you need to do is get your team of 6 people together who are up for a challenge.

The Competition:

There will be 6 teams taking part on the night and for the teams that completes the climb in the shortest time and raises the most funds; each team member will receive a highly sought after prize!

Our first two events were a huge success and over £6,600 was raised for families affected by cancer in Cambridge. The atmosphere was incredible and the teams all told us how much fun they had.

The Climb:

To the summit of Ben Nevis is 1,345m
The average wall height at Clip ‘n Climb is 6m = 224 walls
Between 6 people = only 37 walls per person

The Location:

Clip ‘n Climb
Unit 34 Clifton Road Industrial Estate,
Clifton Road,
Cambridge,
CB1 7EB

The Date:

TBC

Entry Requirements and fee:

There is no fee to take part in this challenge however each team member must pledge to raise £100 or £600 as a collective team (please ask your employers if they will ‘match fund’ your efforts). You will receive full fundraising support including an online fundraising page and a charity t shirt and pin badge on the night.

Up for the challenge?

If you are interested and think you would like to get a team together then please get in touch.

This form is not your full commitment… it just gives us the chance to contact you and have a chat about it all.






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Previous mountaineers…

Fratelli Hair Salon, Cambridge

A huge thank you to long term supporters of our charity, Fratelli Hair, who have immediately stepped up to the challenge to conquer Ben Nevis. Will they be the first to reach the summit though?

Sticks N Sushi, Cambridge

Big thanks to one of our first long term donors, Sticks N Sushi, who have taken up the ‘Ben Nevis’ challenge. If the efficiency of their chefs and waiters is anything to go by they will be up and down in no time.

Gearset, Cambridge

Next to sign up is a team from ‘Gearset’ in Cambridge.  Big thank you from all of us at ‘Something’ for taking on the challenge and raising money for the charity.

The Yoga Hut, Redmere

Sally from The Yoga Hut, Redmere supports ‘Something To Look Forward To’ by donating yoga and sound healing sessions for people affected by cancer. Sally has gone one step further by gathering a team of 6 friends to take part in this challenge which is just awesome!

Apple Store, Cambridge

We are proud to have embarked on a partnership with The Apple Store Cambridge. They have gathered a team of 6 to climb the equivalent of Ben Nevis and we wish them the best of luck!

Crossfit Stags & Does

Francesca’s gym/2nd family always get behind our fundraising events and will be taking part in our 2020 climbing event. They’re strong, they’re dedicated, but will they be the quickest?

Tyrrell and Company

How many people can say they actually like their accountants? Just mention the word ‘accountants’ and most people’s blood pressure rises.

I (Andy Coldron, charity Co-founder) know from my own experience that T&C are different and when I spotted on their website the opening line was ‘Dare to do more’… well they pretty much had no choice but to accept my offer to take up the ‘Clip n Climb Ben Nevis’ challenge.

CHS Group

The CHS group have supported us in the past by taking part in a supermarket collection. They’re now taking it one step further by taking to the walls to climb Ben Nevis!

Domino Printing Sciences

We met Charlie from Domino Printing Sciences at a charity event and he was compelled to help. Charlie has recruited his colleagues and they are determined to win!

RxCelerate

It didn’t take much persuasion to get the guys at RxCelerate involved in our 2020 challenge! They’ve stepped up to the plate and might even get a second team on board!