We have almost completed the 29th Annual Utah Tree Climbing Championship this weekend, June 16-18, 2022 at Riverton Park in Riverton, UT. Due to high winds and for the safety of our climbers, we will hold the Master Challenge Climb later this week (TBD). As soon as I know when and where, I will send out another email to let everyone know.
Those who will be climbing in the Master Challenge Climb are in order of placement:
Women’s
1st - Christina Lux
Men's
1st - Jake Bleazard
2nd - Kevan Tolman
3rd - William Barnett
4th - Mark Malmstrom
Congratulations to everyone who climbed and congratulations to the winners in the preliminary events which are listed below.
Women’s Preliminary Winners:
Aerial Rescue
1st – Christina Lux
2nd – Kylie Kershaw
Belayed Speed Climb
1st - Christina Lux
Ascent Event
1st - Christina Lux
Throwline
1st - Christina Lux
Work Climb
1st – Christina Lux
2nd – Kylie Kershaw
Men’s Preliminary Winners:
Aerial Rescue
1st - Mark Malmstrom
2nd - William Barnett
3rd - Jake Bleazard
Belayed Speed Climb
1st - Matt Reeves
2nd - Troy Kessinger
3rd - Kevan Tolman
Ascent Event
1st - Troy Kessinger
2nd - Kevan Tolman
3rd - Jake Bleazard
Throwline
1st - Mark Ahlijanian
2nd - Jake Nielsen
3rd - Tom Pugmire
Work Climb
1st - Jake Bleazard
2nd - Kevan Tolman
3rd - Mike Tingey
Thank you to all the climbers, judges, volunteers, and sponsors for a great climbing championship event!
Keep on climbing!