Dick's Climbing

Bristol Sport and Mendip Outcrops have arrived!!!

Get your copies of the new GWR guides - Bristol Sport & Mendip Outcrops at www.dicksclimbing.com

https://www.dicksclimbing.com/?q=gwr

PLEASE NOTE WE WILL BE CLOSED FROM 12:00 FRIDAY 14th
(Christmas Party time, here! Back open Saturday 9-5)

All Preorders are leaving in today's post and collection orders are ready to collect.

Preorders available with expected ship date of December 7th - Go go go!!!!

https://www.dicksclimbing.com/?q=gwr

We have two new local guidebooks coming out on the 7th December and are taking pre-orders now:

https://www.dicksclimbing.com/products/gwr-bristol-sport
https://www.dicksclimbing.com/products/gwr-mendip-outcrops

EDELRID MEGA JUL

Edelrid have today issued a request that all users of Edelrid Mega Juls inspect their belay devices due to a problem that has been spotted on a single device. Full details of the inspection process are available at the link below:

https://edelrid.com/eu-en/service/recalls/precautionary-call-for-safety-check-of-the-edelrid-mega-jul

If you have any concerns or aren’t happy inspecting your device yourself then:

“In case of uncertainty a MEGA JUL from batch 04/20 can be returned for inspection. Please contact our customer service team in such cases: [email protected]”

JOBS TIME!

It’s that time again, we’re looking for yet more staff! 4-5 days a week

Love climbing and have a good knowledge of equipment from Trad to Bouldering? Enjoy talking about climbing?

Contact us, including C.V. and climbing experience, at:

[email protected]

WE'RE MOVING!!!!

We're off to a bigger and better premises this week. As such the shop will be closed and orders not shipped Thursday, Friday and Saturday. But come Monday you can visit us at our new location, five minutes walk away at: Unit 2 Commercial Centre, Days Road (behind Travis Perkins).

Look forward to welcoming you all soon!

BLACKFRIDAY22

Guess what ... Use BLACKFRIDAY22 for extra discount, this weekend until end of day Monday (GMT) !!!

URGENT RECALL

DMM Important Safety Notice:

DMM have issued a recall notice for products pictured here, containing their micro swivel component.

Please see:
https://content.dmmwales.com/DMMShop/media/safety-notices/2022/DMM-Product-Recall-Compact-Swivel-Units-2022.pdf

for recall information and stop using products immediately.

Apologies, due to illness we will be closed Saturday 1st October.

Dick’s Climbing are recruiting!

We’re looking for a new member of staff with a keen interest in and enthusiasm for climbing. Ideally you would have a good knowledge of climbing equipment - including trad gear and ideally ice and alpine.

- Hours can be 3-5 days a week, depending on your availability but would have to include some Saturdays.

- Job responsibilities will vary from customer facing retail work, through to back of house order packing and stock management.

- Perks include fantastic pricing on any equipment sold in store, competitive salary with flexible holiday allowance, pension, great connections to local climbing scene and a fun, relaxed workplace.

Think this is the job for you? Send an email to [email protected] attaching a CV and a brief introduction to yourself.

Going dirt cheap UK10!

Ordered in by mistake, yours for £75 in store or give us a ring - 0117 929 7789 and we'll post them out for £80.

Boreal Crux Lace.

Who know's this spot and who's made the leap of faith?

CHEAP BEASTMAKER!!!

In the build-up to Black Friday we've got some daily discounts - use discount code BEASTMAKERTUESDAY at checkout all day for 15% off Beastmakers!

https://www.dicksclimbing.com/?q=beastmaker

Climbing Technology would like you to inspect your RollnLocks.

Full details of what to look for and how to get in contact with them here:

https://www.climbingtechnology.com/en/alerts/02-november-2021-rollnlock

Come work with us!

Email over availability (will need to be some Saturdays) and why you're the one to join us to [email protected]

Pete

Wye did it take so long?..!

Who cares, it's here now! New and updated 3rd Edition of the Wye Valley Sport climbing Guide from Great Western Rock.

https://www.dicksclimbing.com/products/gwr-wye-valley-sport-3rd-ed

Rockfax Dorset 2021

Fancy climbing the wonderful chossy, chalky adventure route photographed below? There's a guidebook for that! (It also includes hundreds of fantastic, solid Sports climbs).

Rockfax's Dorset 2021 is in-store and there's well over a kilogram of climbing routes there!

https://www.dicksclimbing.com/products/rockfax-dorset-2021

And if you're curious about the route - Skeleton Ridge, on the Isle of Wight's Needles, have a read of my adventure a few years back ...

https://www.dicksclimbing.com/blogs/news/skeleton-ridge

Possibly the cutest chalk bag in the shop? PANDA! 🐼

https://www.dicksclimbing.com/products/yy-panda-chalk-bag

BEAL TRACT UP WARNING

Please be advised if you've purchased a TRACT

Further information available by contacting: [email protected]

The grand shoe refresh!

We've decided it's time for an update of our climbing shoe range and have been scouring the market looking at new and exciting models to add. A consequence of this is, we've also got plenty of old stock to clear, which means special discounts for you!

https://www.dicksclimbing.com/collections/clearance

Check out our clearance section for some wild discounts on shoes, there's even a pair of Anasazi Velcros for £48 if you've got especially small feet!

Get in quick, they won't be here long!

https://www.dicksclimbing.com/collections/clearance

Bristol - Esoteric Bouldering guide

The printers have delayed things a little big longer ... Now looking like shipping/collection early next week.

Apologies we're at the mercy of the printers, it's not our fault!

'Esoteric Bouldering in the Bristol Region'

Weeeeee bit of a delay of for 'Esoteric Bouldering in the Bristol Region' - due Monday.

Apologies the printers have been delayed by a couple of days, we'll get 'em out the moment they're in the building, fear not.

Then you can go and do this easy move that I failed to do, again and again and again ... 😭

Keep hydrated with Nalgene's Sustain 50% recycled collection! Unmissably vibrant bottles.

https://www.dicksclimbing.com/?q=nalgene

CHEDDAR GORGE in store!

New and updated for 2021

https://www.dicksclimbing.com/products/cheddar-gorge-climbs-martin-crocker-2021

Special deal!

In store, whilst stocks last, super duper cheap Macpac sacks. Legendary for their durability, these are absolutely bombproof!

https://www.dicksclimbing.com/?q=macpac

We've got the 23L Fanatic at just £60 which are a perfect daysack, sitting high to go over a harness when climbing, ice axe toggles and all the added extras for fast and light Alpine pursuits. Then. if you're needing a bit more space for Mars bars we've got 40L Pursuit packs for just £84 with a larger padded belt and all the bells and whistles.

Dick's Climbing updated their business hours.

Oh yes, we're back open as a shop for all your walk-in needs! We're also on the lookout for new staff - go check our advert here:

https://www.facebook.com/DicksClimbing/posts/4001585673237936

COME WORK WITH US!!!

We are currently looking for shop/order processing staff. Ideally this would be one full time person but we could take two people part time.

The person we are looking will have:
- Good Trad climbing experience
- Good knowledge of climbing equipment
- Good attention to detail
- A friendly and approachable personality

Duties will include:
- Serving and advising customers in the shop
- Picking and packing orders
- Receiving and checking deliveries

Benefits
- A competitive salary
- 28 days paid holiday
- Possibility of extra unpaid holiday
- Very cheap climbing equipment

To apply please send an email explaining your current work situation and climbing experience, along with a CV, to:

[email protected]