We are asking all our amazing and supportive followers if they know of any companies or individuals who would be in a position to offer some sponsorship to Climbers Against Cancer. One of the stipulations that was made by CAC founder, John Ellison was that none of the money made from the sale of…
Read moreWell it happened ! And what an amazing weekend it was. We had people climbing up Everest, the Eiger, K2 and more all at indoor walls, we had people walking the 3 Yorkshire peaks, Snowden and Coniston Old Man..and thats just for starters ! So many people that you would need an hour to read…
Read moreAs I feel sure you already know if you are reading this .. We donate the money that is raised , be it from selling our lovely colourful CAC tees and the other goodies or from your amazing and intrepid exploits and fundraising. This money is donated to cancer research centres all around the world.…
Read moreSince John sold the first batch of Climbers Against Cancer tee shirts and donated the money to Cancer Research UK, the price has remained the same. We have weathered the increase in postage, in packaging and in printing but sadly we feel that this cannot continue. As at 1st January 2019 we will be increasing…
Read moreWell what a year 2018 has been. We kicked it off with a visit to Sheffield to attend the CWIF and we had a great time and chatted to lots of lovely folk. Next was a £25,000.00 donation to the Swiss cancer research foundation. The presentation was held at the UIAA Ice climbing event at…
Read moreWhat an amazing weekend we have had. We took the Climbers Against Cancer stand to the Kendal Mountain festival where we launched the brand new tee shirts which are a collaboration between CAC and 3rd Rock, They will be available on the website soon. We had some hard working volunteers including Jared Waywell and Anna…
Read moreWe are fortunate enough to have lots of lovey supporters the world over. Recently one such supporter Richard Buehler celebrated his 60th birthday in style. Richard invited all his family and friends to join him and to show their support for CAC by wearing CAC colours. The charity is very close to Richards heart as…
Read moreWhat an achievement ! Our favourite young fundraiser, Edward Mills' latest achievement is the Pride of Britain young fundraiser of the year award. Edward successfully scaled the Old Man of Hoy earlier this year and raised over £35,000 for CAC in the process. This is the latest in the line of his achievements, hopefully there…
Read moreWe are pleased to announce that we will be making another donation this weekend. This will be the third donation this year taking the total so far up to £75,000.00 for the year. The donation of £25,000.00 will be going to the Cancer Council of Australia, this is the same organisation that the first Climbers…
Read morePlease give a warm and friendly CAC welcome to Helmut Knabl. Helmut has joined CAC as one of our International ambassadors and in this role he organised the donation this September in Innsbruck Austria at the IFSC world cup event that was held there. Helmut was there to hand over the cheque to the Tyrollean…
Read moreIn March 2017 Climbers Against Cancer made a donation of £25,000.00 to Weston Park cancer research centre based in Sheffield UK. This week myself and CAC trustee Susan Grimshaw had the good fortune to be invited to have a look around the hospital and to see the difference that the donation had made. We…
Read moreHi To all our lovely followers. As you may be aware, Climbers Against Cancer is looked after by 6 people. We have our 5 trustees all of whom work for the charity on a voluntary basis and all have full time jobs and busy lives. CAC is an extra responsibility that they all took on.…
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