Thanks to everyone who sent in a photo for the Crag Pets Photo Contest. We were seriously into every submission, which made choosing the featured shots ridiculously hard. After a lot of back and forth with the team, these are the ones we landed on.
Overall Winner
Eliška Šormová (@eli.sorm)
"Lištička is the best bouldering partner! Calm, always stands by me, and her name means crimp in Czech”
Congratulations to our winner, who helped her owner win a year’s supply of Magdust Pro!
Runner Up
@nibanuba
"This is Paul in Finale Ligure around new year’s this year, catching some sun and enjoying the beautiful crag while his dog mom struggles to get her butt up a 6c. Thanks for being patient, bud!"
Club winner
@prune_martinoty (Club winner)
“Just my dog and me, getting warm together”
runner up
@vojtajoska
“Rosemary got used to chill in crag with others. And since her homecrag is Adrspach, you can imagine her vibe.”
Runner Up
@svanabjarnason
“My dog Kaja when she was a puppy and couldn’t reach the ledge where we were climbing, I had to carry her in my backpack”
Runner Up
@jasonthervn
“Henry taking a break from belaying at Windgather Rocks, Peak District UK”
Runner Up
@melissaleneve
“Val bavona in front of off the wagon, Ollie’s her name and well, she is coming along all the adventure I’m in!”
Runner Up
@0hfry
“Taking in the view with my best friend, Moose”
Runner Up
@this_rural_isle_artist
“Wilson’s first experience as a crag dog! Buxton, Derbyshire”
Runner Up
@brieiscat
“This is Brie my deaf cat. I adopted her in 2022, and she’s been climbing with me ever since she was a kitten. She goes absolutely everywhere with me, from country to country, to my university classes, and on all my climbing adventures. She truly is my best friend, and we do everything together. Recently we went bouldering with my university club, Western Climbing Club (I’m the president!), at the Niagara Glen!”
Runner Up
@kohalaclimbs
“Wanted to cross off climbing Peruvian Flake in Red Rock Canyon on my birthday and Chloe came to give some moral support!”
Runner Up
“This was Wilson's first visit to the crag, at Burbage Boulders in Sheffield!”
Runner Up
@danieladapena
“Mochi is taking a well-earned nap right on the climbing gear to make it very clear that climbing is canceled until further notice.”
Runner Up
@becky.climbs
“Northumberland, England, UK. Chilly day bouldering with Scout and Wren, the German Shorthaired Pointer crag dogs!”
Runner Up
@emiferry
“Champorcher - Italy The cat’s name is Primula, she follows us everywhere since we got her, loves to walk, she walked her way up to Ceuse more than once.”
Runner Up
“Adršpach rocks in Czech Republic. Our cat Bobo loved it there and climbed some stones on his own!”
Runner Up
@zuma20250218
“Her first time to new climbing area, now she realizes she’s gonna climb as well”
Runner Up
@dubsreter
“Reaper is a 3 year old Australian Cattle Dog and loves following us around from crag to crag. He's even learned to climb his own boulders to watch us climb . He comes with us on all of our adventures and this specific picture with my wife in the background was taken at Rocktown in Georgia, USA.”
Runner Up
“With Terrachina in Orpierre”
Runner Up
@trulsfinstad
“Out bouldering at Stange, Norway. Great day with family and friends”
Runner Up
@sirevzy
“Relaxing between climbs on The Great Orme, Pepper and her biological mother Bella, my daughter.”
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Crag Pets Photo Contest Winners
Thanks to everyone who sent in a photo for the Crag Pets Photo Contest. We were seriously into every submission, which made choosing the featured shots ridiculously hard. After a lot of back and forth with the team, these are the ones we landed on.
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