Join an evening of stories, lessons, and perspectives from the athletes who live it.
Our ambassadors will lead a panel discussion, reflecting on their experience from the 2025 Climb Academy and a short interactive activity inspired by the outdoors - sharing moments from the mountains, insights gained through mentorship, and the challenges that shaped their journey.
From climbing and scrambling to moving confidently through the mountains, this conversation explores the skills, mindset, and community that define the Climb Academy experience.
Come listen, learn, and connect with the voices that make the Climb Academy community.
Join us for an evening of conversation, insight and community as five of our ambassadors share their experiences from Arc'teryx Climb Academy 2025. From preparation and expectations to lessons learned in the mountains, the panel will offer a behind-the-scenes look at what the academy is really like.
Our ambassadors will talk through their journeys across a range of disciplines - from bouldering and multipitch climbing to fell running - as well as the learning, mentorship and community moments that shape life at the academy basecamp.
Whether you're curious about applying, looking to develop your mountain skills or simply interested in hearing stories from the field, this is a chance to learn directly from those who’ve experienced it.
We’ll also host a hands-on rope session led by Ambassador Masha, offering a practical introduction to rope skills inspired by techniques used in the mountains.
Date: Thursday, 26th March, 2026
Time: 7:30pm- 9:00pm
Location: Arc'teryx Piccadilly, 212 Piccadilly, London W1J 9HL
Light refreshments will be provided.
Come listen, learn and connect with the climbing community.
After a serious motorcycle accident in 2005, Clint turned to climbing to rebuild his strength and confidence. He went on to conquer his fear of heights, complete a 250-meter free climb in France’s Verdon Gorge, and now inspires others to discover the resilience, community, and freedom found in climbing.
Lucy is an endurance runner who has excelled in ultra-marathons and high-altitude races, including 6th at UTMR, a 2:58 Florence Marathon, and a 300-mile run from Everest Base Camp to Kathmandu. Now preparing for a 220km ultra in Jordan, she continues to redefine women’s ultra-running with grit, passion, and perseverance.
