Who We Are

Rise Above brings community and adventure together by making the sport of rock climbing accessible to people with disabilities. We’re here to make climbing inclusive to everyone, regardless of age, ability, and whatever disability you have.

R.A.A.C is a registered non-profit located in London, Ontario. We were founded in 2022 by members of the Disabled community.

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March 2025

Next climb: March 22nd 2025, 6:30pm to 8:30pm

Cost: Pay What You Can ($20 suggested). Cost includes all gear, day pass, and HST.

Where: The Junction Climbing Centre, 1030 Elias St. London ON.

 

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Check Us Out on Instagram!

Some smiling faces from our 2k Birthday! We SMASHED our goal by 1km and raised just over $2000! 🀯 Thank you to everyone in the community who came out to climb or supported a climber with your pledges, and thank you to the local businesses who suppor
This is your last chance to climb with Rise Above this year! Join us at @climbjunction Saturday November 23rd from 6:30pm to 8:30pm! $20 or pay what you can. Beginners welcome, and all disabilities are too, even if they aren't physical!
Happy RAACiversary! Or do we say happy RAACday? For real though, how are we 2 already? πŸ€”πŸ₯³ πŸŽ‰ We want to keep climbing accessible and affordable for the disabled community for the next year, and we need YOUR help! (Yes, you!) You see, we had this
Please give a warm welcome to our very first Board of Directors! We're darn lucky to have such a diverse group of people to guide Rise Above forward. Jennifer Strong - Chair Terry Khashram - Secretary Adam Chalmers - Treasurer Hela Mudi - Officer Em
We can assure you that the only way you'll have a better time than we did on Saturday would be to come to next month's climb on Sept 7th, a.k.a our SECOND ANNIVERSARY πŸŽ‚πŸŽ‰πŸ₯³ Sign up now! Folks already have! Link in the comments, or message us if the
We missed y'all last month while we were in Guelph! Sign up for the last climb of the summer through the link in our bio! β˜€οΈ #londonontario #adaptivesports #climbon