Sport Climbing BC gets boost from Provincial Government
KAMLOOPS — The BC Government has provided a big boost to competitive climbers in this Province.
Sport Climbing BC has received $25,000 in additional funding. The money will be used to purchase a competition timing system, a live scoring system and a camera system for judging, as well as help pay for infrastructure to webcast events. Kamloops-South Thompson MLA, Todd Stone made the announcement at Cliffside Climbing Gym.
“It’s going to enable them to hold sanctioned competitions all across British Columbia, so they can continue to groom some great athletes and accelerate their growth and we’ll hopefully see some Kamloopsians on the podium,” says Todd Stone, Kamloops-South Thompson MLA.