The overall mission of Vanderbilt Climbing is to develop an unstoppable competitive climbing community. Vanderbilt Climbing s ... upports members who are interested in climbing, including first time climbers. We strive to improve accessibility to rock climbing for anyone interested in participating at Vanderbilt (Undergrad/Grad/Faculty etc.). We strive to produce climbers who act with good sportsmanship and conduct themselves in a safe and reasonable manner above all else. We will commit to holding regular indoor climbing practices throughout the year, as well as periodic outdoor climbing trips, with the overarching goal being to promote an engaged and inspired climbing community. For competitive indoor climbing, we strive to maintain and achieve the highest regional and national ranking possible. read more