Click the links below to join or renew online, you must be over 18 years old.
Membership Benefits
Membership of the Rockies is $36 and you get the following benefits:
- Club climbing trips to crags in Sydney, Blue Mountains and surrounding areas
- Discounts on climbing gear, outdoor clothing and gym entry (see below for full list)
- Social gym climbing nights
- Rebolting:
The Rockies is actively rebolting on our crags. Join us, it’s happening now. - Access resolution:
Affiliated with ACANSW, supporting access for climbers across the state and Australia-wide. Your membership fees and hard work help negotiate growing access issues with land managers, traditional owners, policy makers and government. - Latest guidebooks at reduced prices
- THRUTCH magazine
- Club library to borrow new release climbing books, guides and DVDs
Climbers joining a club trip, please review our Trip Participant Guidelines.
For club advice on planning and risk management of trips, view our Trip Leader Guide and example Risk Management Plan.
NOTE: The Rockies do not provide any climbing instruction and you need to have some experience. Look at our skills development advice and undertake an outdoor climbing course with a qualified instructor before coming on club trips.
Current Discounts
Retailers:
- Mountain Equipment – 15% (491 Kent Street, Sydney or 72 Archer Street, Chatswood)
- Trek & Travel – 15% (447 Kent Street, Sydney)
- Climbing Anchors – 12.5% (Shop 8, 40-42 O’Riordan Street, Alexandria or 1A/21 Mars Road, Lane Cove)
- Australian School of Mountaineering – 20% (166 Katoomba Street, Katoomba)
- Paddy Pallin
Gyms:
- Sydney Indoor Climbing Gym Villawood and St Peters
- ClimbFit St Leonards and Kirrawee
- Nomad Annandale
- Skywood Climbing Freshwater (10% discount as per student price)
- BlocHaus Marrickville (concession on casual visits, 10-visit passes and memberships)