Wednesday, January 29, 2014

Woodberry hosts its first ever home comp!

WFS matched up against EHS on Saturday the 1/18 for its first ever home competition.  The two teams battled hard in this all bouldering comp and in the end Woodberry came out on top 130-126.














Tuesday, January 28, 2014

WFS vs. GDS: WIN 96-93.5




WFS traveled to Sport Rock Alexandria today to go up against Georgetown Day in a close top rope match-up, where the Tigers earned another win with a score of 96-93.5.

Top Climbers for Woodberry were:

Connor -- 22.5 pts with climbs of 5.10 & 5.11

Ryan -- 22.5 pts with climbs of 5.10 & 5.11

Kav -- 21 pts with climbs of 5.10 & 5.11-

Great Job, Woodberry!

Sunday, January 26, 2014

Ski Shuttle #2

The Outdoor Education department has been offering up ski shuttles to Wintergreen Ski Resort on select Saturdays this January.  Below are some of boys enjoying perfect mid-atlantic ski conditions on a cold January night!







Thursday, January 16, 2014

OUT with the OLD ...

... and IN with the NEW! We are saying goodbye to the routes from the fall that the boys have been training on for the past couple of months, and welcoming in a whole new set of routes that they will see for the first time at this weekend's bouldering competition with EHS. A big thank you to the fantastic crew from Vertical Rock that has set the new routes -- Climb On!


Wednesday, January 15, 2014

Varsity & JV WIN against EHS, SSFS

The WFS Climbing squad traveled to Sport Rock Sterling to compete in a bouldering competition against Episcopal High School and Sandy Spring Friends School. In a nail-biter that went down to the last few minutes, the Tigers edged out the Maroon's to take home a win in both Varsity and JV. Great job to the entire team for an amazing effort!

WFS: Varsity -130, JV - 97
EHS: Varsity - 126, JV - 86
SSFS: Varsity - 110

Varsity Scores

Joel -- 29
Kav -- 28
Ryan -- 27
Connor -- 24
Marion -- 22

Top JV Scores

KJ -- 22
Steve -- 20
Woody -- 20






Saturday, January 11, 2014

Practice at Vertical Rock

The varsity and jv climbing headed up to Vertical Rock in Manassas for Friday practice. The guys work hard building endurance and top roping. The following pics are of the end of practice.


WFS vs EHS Top Rope Comp

After a long winter break the Woodberry climbers traveled to Earth Treks Rockville Tuesday for the first comp of 2014 and the first top roping comp of the season. The guys climbed hard and in the end got edged out by Episcopal High School at both the Varsity and JV levels. Ryan (5.11a, 5.11a) and Justin (5.10b, 5.10b) both had outstanding performances for their respective teams.

Varsity JV
EHS 101         80
WFS 94         78


WFS
Varsity
24 Ryan
18 Joel
18 Connor
17 Kav
17 Marion

JV
18 Justin
17 Spencer
16 Woody
15 Steven
12 Connor

Friday, January 10, 2014

The climbing team made its way to EarthTreks in Maryland for a bouldering competition with some great problems.