Cliffhanger Festival, 'the outdoor event for outdoor people' takes place in Millhouses Park, Sheffield, the Peak District on the weekend of July 11 and 12 this year. You'll be able to watch pros in sports from bouldering to mountain bike trials compete and demonstrate, and then have a go yourself. Most outdoor events and activities are free to watch and try, once you've paid just ยฃ5 to get in (kids go free). There will also be loads of bargains, including a big tent display. For climbers, the main events are the British Bouldering Championships, an open dyno competition with ยฃ1000 main prize money up for grabs, and an Alpkids bouldering comp for kids. There'll be 11 climbing walls at Cliffhanger, in total. Find out what the new and best events are here: http://www.cliff-hanger.co.uk/news/77/whats-new-at-cliffhanger Check out this brand new Cliffhanger video featuring parkour athlete Daniel Ilabaca and ex world champion mountain trials bike champ Ben Slinger. http://vimeo.com/5257232 . If you like it please pass it on and spread the word. Regards, Sarah Stirling.
The best climbing events at this year's Cliffhanger Festival