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Saturday, May 2, 2015

PRG - OAKS

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Last comp in the country to qualify for Regionals if you only have completed 1 comp!

Space still available!

USAC Youth Onsight Competition (same as Regionals), open to Junior climbers up to age 19 of all ability levels.

9:00 am - Check In/ISO Opens
9:30 am Judges/Belayers meeting                      
10:00 am - ISO Closes
10:15± am - Climbing begins
1:00 pm - Competition Ends
Awards to Follow!

Youth Event: $40.00 Pre-Registered  /  $45.00 at the Door
Non-USAC Members Add $5.00 license fee.
Youth USAC Members Use Discount Code USAC to Save $5.
Pre-register by Thursday, April 30th, 2015 by 10 pm to received a FREE T-Shirt!

The Youth portion of the event will be held under a Onsite Format. Each Age Group will climb 3 to 4 separate routes, receiving a score for their highest point reached.  For more information regarding this or other formats, please consult the 2015 SCS Rulebook found at www.rockcomps.com.

All competitors, parents and coaches are expected to be familiar with the rules prior to attending the competition.

Please note: Formats are subject to change at any time, subject to the discretion of the PRG. Please call or check back for updated information.

As per USAC rules, all Youth B and older competitors can expect at least one lead climb during the comp.

Please Volunteer
It takes a lot of dedicated individuals to put on an exceptional competition. We are always looking for interested volunteers who can help make these events the best they can possibly be. In particular, volunteers can help with:

       Judging, Belaying, Scoring, Set Up, Bake Sale, Climber escorts
   
If you would like to volunteer in any one of these areas, please contact Randi Goldberg.

2015 - Rope Burn Results

Congratulations to all of the competitors and thanks to all of the volunteers. Hope to see everyone again next weekend. Check out Jennie Jariel's awesome photos of this competition on the Capital Region Facebook page.

Saturday, April 25, 2015

PRG - Valley

Male				Female
Junior
1	James	Pesce	68	1	Claire	Bresnan	65
2	Mark	Podrabinnik	64	2	Gabrielle	Tourtellotte	42
3	Doug	Vanbenthuysen	60	3	Isabel	Gourley	36
4	Christopher	Byrom	56
5	Nathan	Cashmer	20
6	Chance	Williams	19
Youth-A
1	Nathaniel	Rowthorn-Apel	68	1	Jennifer	Fiedler	47
2	Conor	Gourley	64.5	2	Aleksandra	Dagunts	42
3	Alex	Pearlstein	64	2	Alli	Krahe	42
4	Tobias	Hanl	58	3	Ingrid	Hazbon	40
5	Andrei	Raducanu	48	4	Stacy	Polyakova	38
6	Heath	Lawrence	47	5	Alana	Hull	38
7	Brandon	Lieuw	45	6	Sabrina	Mcknight	37
8	Ethan	Newman	41	7	lauren	weinberger	35
9	Jake	Zanar	36	8	Madison	Wester	31
10	Tristan	Hamrick	32
11	Skylar	McDonald	20
12	Jamason	Odonnell	19
13	Harrison	Montgomery	17
Youth-B
1	Caleb	Dole	70	1	Arabella	Jariel	60
2	Aaron	Bergman	68	2	Katy	Wolfe	58
3	Noah	Bratschi	66	3	Olivia	Harmanos	57
4	Griffin	Barros-King	58	4	Caroline	Brody	56
5	Jacob	Allwein	54	5	Maya	Benepe	54
6	Kevin	Celommi	53	6	Stephanie	Celommi	49
7	Vladimir	Leung	50	7	Caroline	Martin	42
8	Luke	Vincent	49	8	Erin	Harrison	41
9	Leo	Kates	47	9	Kelsey	Rogers	33
10	Lukas	Brokamp	44	9	Kadambari	Pottasseril	33
11	Casey	Kaercher	42	11	Madeline	Hollar	31
11	Benjamin	Snyder	42	12	Payton	Kuhn	24
12	Andrew	Fitter	41	13	Rebecca	Strauss	23
13	Carter	Sussman	39	14	Gabrielle	Troia	21
14	Alex	Garner	35	15	Olivia	Rose	12
14	Elijah	Franks	35	16	Annaliese	Wan	11
15	Ezra	Loeb	28
16	Alek	Fredriksson	23
17	Matt	Pozzuolo	22
18	Tyler	Schwenk	3
Youth-C
1	Soren	Carlson	54	1	Anupama	McCulloch	83.5
2	Andre	Marcais	52	2	Arwen	Haegele	83
3	Eli	Au	49	3	Jillian	Vordick	70
4	Kyle	Mezrow	35	4	Sydney	Sloat	69.5
5	Ryan	Bertolino	33	5	Meghan	McDevitt	69
5	John	Meier	33	6	Annika	McCormick	68
6	Braydon	Dixon	32	7	Gillian	Farah-Bumstead	65
7	Kyle	Moriarty	27	8	Caroline	Rippey	63
7	Brendan	Vitz	27	9	Cara	Fields	59
7	Marcus	Dropik	27	10	Allyson	Trexler	58
8	Eric	Rippey	25	11	Lucy	Clayton	57
9	Henry	Doud	21	12	Brenn	Hardaway	56
10	Patrick	Haggerty	12	13	Gwyneth	Coyan	55
11	Brett	Mezrow	7	14	Olivia	Bennett	53
				15	Elizabeth	Sepulveda	52
				15	Thalia	Tran	52
				16	Bethany	Phelps	49
				17	Annelise	Olsen	44
				18	Michelle	Seaberg	35
Youth-D
1	Creed	McFall	105	1	Amelia	Cannon	82
1	Benn	Wheeler	105	2	BRODIE	MCCARTHY	79
2	Alex	Lopez	98	3	Alexis	Herrera	76
3	Ryan	Moriarty	76	4	Zoe	Donald	73
4	William	Peralta	60	5	Cailyn	Carver	70
5	Wyatt	Rippey	13	6	Macy	Brigham-Hill	65
				7	Sophia	WeilandZuckman	62
				8	Audrey	Coyan	60
				9	Sydney	McMillin	44

Gravity Vault Chatham SCS Results

Nice job to all TeamPRG Members who competed at the Gravity Vault Chatham Comp on 4/11/2015.

Here are the results:

Male Youth-D				Female Youth-D
1	Oddi, Lucas	6,100.00		1	Chi, Norah	5,910.00
2	Wunder, Jonah	5,630.00		2	Ma, Olivia	5,460.00
3	Leff, Isaac	5,620.00		3	Brigham-Hill, Macy	5,340.00
4	Molzer, Peter	5,370.00		4	Fasciano, Serina	5,270.00
5	Kaufer, Quinn	5,180.00		5	Astorina, Elizabeth	5,070.00
6	McDonald, Evan	5,100.00		6	Herrera, Alexis	5,010.00
7	Greenberg, Dillon	5,030.00		7	Naidich, Abigail	4,695.00
8	Peralta, William	5,000.00		8	* Wardle, Anya	4,400.00
9	Chi, Augustine	3,985.00		9	Weiner, Sadia Pearl	4,310.00
				10	Haegele, Lauren	4,265.00
				11	Hernandez, Malia	4,210.00
				12	Perez, Sienna	4,175.00
				13	* Brownstein, Leda	3,750.00
Male Youth-C				Female Youth-C
1	Chirichella, Thomas	5,730.00		1	Conroy, Randi	5,910.00
2	Kunz, David	5,630.00			Imperiale, Margaret	5,910.00
3	Alin-Hvidsten, Zachary	5,520.00		3	McDonald, Elle	5,810.00
4	Kofman, Jonathan	5,450.00		4	Clayton, Lucy	5,730.00
5	Isidro, Ethan	5,430.00		5	Hecker, Jordan	5,680.00
6	Fanchiotti, Ryan	5,410.00		6	Haegele, Arwen	5,630.00
7	Dixon, Braydon	5,370.00		7	Vordick, Jillian	5,590.00
	Smith, Connor	5,370.00		8	Whoriskey, Vivian	5,560.00
9	Tan, Alex	5,290.00		9	Leton, Katie	5,430.00
10	Smalley, Jacob	5,250.00		10	McCulloch, Anupama	5,410.00
11	Skolnik, Darren	5,180.00		11	Farah-Bumstead, Gillian	5,390.00
12	* Eggers, Cole	5,110.00		12	Howse, Gabriella	5,320.00
13	Moriarty, Kyle	5,010.00		13	* Bennett, Olivia	5,210.00
14	Haggerty, Patrick	4,820.00			Haas, Stefanie	5,210.00
15	Heitler, Arlo	2,240.00		15	D'Adamo, Katherine	5,050.00
				16	Hardaway, Brenn	5,010.00
				17	Fernandez, Helen	4,860.00
				18	* Connolly, Delaney	4,125.00
				19	* Arnuk, Molly	3,825.00
Male Youth-B				Female Youth-B
1	Lawrence, Jared	6,210.00		1	Shiraishi, Ashima	6,820.00
2	Barros-King, Griffin	5,900.00		2	Fredrick, Gabriella	6,200.00
3	Bonnecaze, Matthew	5,820.00		3	Barth, Grace	6,140.00
4	Shupp, Michael	5,730.00		4	Harmanos, Olivia	6,040.00
5	DeMatteo, Griffin	5,660.00		5	Wilks, Lucy	6,020.00
6	Sussman, Carter	5,620.00		6	Pompilio, Kristina	5,770.00
7	*** Williams, Jordan	5,610.00		7	Schmidt, Hannah	5,720.00
	Howald, Callum	5,610.00		8	Shea, Catherine	5,680.00
9	Turcotti, Josh	5,550.00		9	Martino, Amanda	5,670.00
10	* El-Habr, Colton	5,500.00		10	McCormick, Lilah	5,500.00
11	Garrambone, David	5,490.00			Saltz, Hannah	5,500.00
12	Beatty, Joseph	5,460.00		12	Fiedelholtz, Maija	5,430.00
13	Kroleski, Steven	5,440.00		13	Ferrier, Susie	5,360.00
14	Pendleton, Theodore	3,330.00		14	Hoffman, Chelsea	5,320.00
15	Frankel, Eli	2,380.00		15	Ng, Annika	5,300.00
				16	Willis, Ruby	5,240.00
				17	* Kaminetz, Annie	4,790.00
				18	* Szegedy, Dora	4,780.00
				19	* Cheung, Vicki	4,585.00
				20	Dineen, Stephanie	4,300.00
				21	Smith, Amber	3,250.00
				22	Sah, Ruhi	850
Male Youth-A				Female Youth-A
1	LaRosa, Philip	6,150.00		1	Peralta, Gabrielle	5,820.00
2	Pearlstein, Alex	6,120.00		2	Peralta, Leilani	5,780.00
3	Kokoshka, Matthew	6,020.00		3	Saltz, Allison	5,620.00
4	Berman, Nate	5,850.00		4	Kasantsidis, Elena	5,560.00
5	Cannilla, John	5,820.00		5	Williams-Healy, Chloe	5,250.00
6	Steinmetz, Axel	5,810.00		6	Albright, Lucy	5,210.00
7	Roberts, Zachary	5,610.00		7	Wester, Madison	4,850.00
8	* El-Habr, Mason	5,500.00
9	Hickey, Daniel	4,690.00
10	Alcosser, Sam	4,600.00
11	Nesteo, Nick	1,090.00
Male Junior				Female Junior
1	Wardle, Calvin	6,210.00		1	Willard-Mack, Kim	5,730.00
2	Bothwell, Billy	5,390.00		2	Berdik, Claire	5,520.00
3	Silitch, Owen	5,360.00
4	* Averbuch, Nolan	5,090.00
5	* Towle, Zack	4,540.00
6	Wood, Josh	3,440.00

Rope Burn 2015

Saturday, April 25, 2015

PRG - Valley

255 South Mount Airy Road

Valley Township, PA 19320

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USAC Youth Flash Competition, open to Junior climbers up to age 19 of all ability levels.
Youth USAC Members Use Discount Code USAC to Save $5.

9:00 am - Check In Opens:                            
10:00 am - Competition Start:
1:00 pm - Competition End:  
Awards to Follow!

Youth Flash Event: $40.00 Pre-Registered  /  $45.00 at the Door
Non-USAC Members Add $5.00 license fee.

Pre-register by Thursday, April 23th, 2015 by 10 pm to received a FREE T-Shirt!*

The Youth portion of the event will be held under a Flash Format. Each Age Group will climb 3 to 4 separate routes, receiving a score for their highest point reached. Climbers will watch a PRG Forerunner climb each of their routes prior to the beginning of the session; therefore, there will be no isolation. For more information regarding this or other formats, please consult the 2015 SCS Rulebook.

All competitors, parents and coaches are expected to be familiar with the rules prior to attending the competition.
Please note: Formats are subject to change at any time, subject to the discretion of the PRG. Please call or check back for updated information.

As per USAC rules, all Youth B and older competitors can expect at least one lead climb during the comp.

Please Volunteer
It takes a lot of dedicated individuals to put on an exceptional competition. We are always looking for interested volunteers who can help make these events the best they can possibly be. In particular, volunteers can help with:

       Judging Routes
       Scoring
       Set Up
       Forerunning
       ...and Route Setting

If you would like to volunteer for the Rope Burn in April in any one of these areas, please contact Randi Goldberg.

Gravity Vault Youth SCS Local Comps

Saturday, April 11th, 2015

Chatham, NJ

40 Watchung Avenue

Chatham, NJ 07928

REGISTRATION for Chatham - Click Here

$35 Preregistration (Ends Thursday 4/9 @ 11:59PM) 

$40 Registration (4/10 or later)

**USA Climbing's $5 Non-member fee is required at time of registration if no member number is entered**

Schedule:
8:45 - Climber check-in begins
9:50 - Competitors’ Meeting
10:00 - Climbing begins

2:00 - Climbing Ends

Format: 

Red point: Top Rope, Sport Lead
Coaches and LEAD Climbers- please anticipate providing your own lead belayer. We will provide lead ropes and grigris.
Volunteers are needed! 9:00AM-2:00PM to belay and judge, Earn 2 Free Day passes, a Comp Staff shirt and some Pizza! - Please email Crisdel@gravityvault.com

Saturday, April 18th, 2015

Middletown, NJ

37 Kanes Lane

Middletown, NJ 07748

REGISTRATION for Middletown-Click Here

$35 Preregistration (Ends Thursday 4/9 @ 11:59PM) 

$40 Registration (4/10 or later)

**USA Climbing's $5 Non-member fee is required at time of registration if no member number is entered**

Schedule:
8:45 - Climber check-in begins
9:50 - Competitors’ Meeting
10:00 - Climbing begins

2:00 - Climbing Ends

Format: 

Red point: Top Rope, Sport Lead
Coaches and LEAD Climbers- please anticipate providing your own lead belayer. We will provide lead ropes and grigris.
Volunteers are needed! 9:00AM-2:00PM to belay and judge, Earn 2 Free Day passes, a Comp Staff shirt and some Pizza! - Please email middletown@gravityvault.com

TeamPRG places 3rd at Bouldering Nationals!

TeamPRG showed up to ABS Nationals in Madison, Wisconsin with a team of 13 climbers. This elite group was TeamPRG's largest national qualifying bouldering team to date. Zoe and Noah both took second in their categories while Leilani, Sol, and Jesse made it to finals.

TeamPRG scored 381 total points, besting Team Texas's 23 climbers by 44 points. Team ABC from Colorado took first place and second place went to Vertical World of Seattle both with significantly larger representation then TeamPRG.

Individual placements for TeamPRG

Final Place	Name		Category
7	Leilani	Peralta	FA
29	Gabrielle	Peralta	FA
16	Grace	Barth	FB
2	Zoe	Steinberg	FJR
21	Alex	Pearlstein	MA
21	Griffin	Barros-King	MB
2	Noah	Wheeler	MC
36	Soren	Carlson	MC
19	Benn	Wheeler	MD
27	Creed	Mcfall	MD
6	Solomon	Barth	MJr
11	Jesse	Grupper	MJr
13	Jacob	Woods	MJr

Winter Burn - 2015

January 24, 2015

the 9th Annual

Indoor Climbing Competition

2nd event of the Burn Series

PRG - Valley

255 South Mount Airy Road
Valley Township, PA 19320

Winter Burn 2015 Results:  Adults  |   Youth

Youth Competition
9 am: Check In Opens
10 am - 1pm: Redpoint Climbing Competition
Awards to follow!

Citizen's Comp
- open to amateur climbers of all ability levels, $1000 Cash Purse!
3:30 pm: Check In
4:30 pm - 7:30 pm: Preliminary Redpoint Competition
8:30 pm: Open Finals
Awards to Follow!

All times subject to change.

$44.50 Pre-Registered* / $49.50 at the Door
 *PRG Members save $5 off pre-registration fee. Use the code PRGM.
Pre-register by January 22 to receive a FREE T-Shirt!
Competitors may register online or you may call 877-822-7673 to register by phone.

FREE Drinks for all competitors, prizes for all categories and raffles, libations and after-party. Stay and watch some of the best climbers in the area go head to head in Finals. Spectators are welcome!

Format
The format will be an Open Redpoint Format with a Modified World Cup Finals for Open Competitors.Climbers' rank in pre-lims and the Junior Event will be based on their top 5 problems. There is no limit on the number of tries. For Open Categories there will be a final round, for up to 8 competitors, or one more than half of competitors present, whichever is smaller. The format for Finals will be Modified World Cup (Onsight). All competitors, parents and coaches are expected to be familiar with these rules prior to attending the competition. Formats are subject to change at any time, subject to the discretion of the PRG.

Categories
Adult Categories
Open: Male V8 & up, Female V7- & Up
Advance: Male  V5+ to V8-, Female V4+ to V6+  
Intermediate: Male  V3- to V5, Female V2 - V4  
Novice: Male  V2+ & Under, Female V1+ & Under

Youth Categories
11 & Under  |  12-14  |  15-18  -- Male & Female. 

Age categories are automatically calculated on the basis of birthdates, with the cut-off being March 1, 2015.

Youth (16 & Over) may compete as Open competitors, but their Series Rating will only be calculated (for awards) in that category for that event. If a Youth chooses to compete as an Open competitor in any two pre-lim events, they will be tracked as an Open competitor for the duration of the Burn series, and will not be eligble to compete in a Youth Category at the Burn Championships. 

Volunteer
It takes a lot of dedicated individuals to put on an exceptional competition. We are always looking for interested volunteers who can help make these events the best they can possibly be. In particular, volunteers can help with Judging, Scoring, Set Up and Route Setting. If you would like to volunteer for the Midnight Burn in any one of these areas, please contact Randi Goldberg.