access fund RSS

access fund, black diamond, Climbing, News -

In its latest campaign to protect climbing areas, Access Fund urges climbers to donate money for sustainable access to beloved crags. 

The post Black Diamond to Match $80K in Donations to Access Fund appeared first on GearJunkie.

Read more

access fund, climb malawi, Climbing, global climbing initiative, News, Rock -

For the climbers who visit Malawi, it's not just about the abundance of cliffs waiting for first ascents — it's about building community.

The post ‘Like Yosemite in the ’50s’: Malawi’s Wealth of Climbing — And Community appeared first on GearJunkie.

Read more

access fund, Climbing, News, wind river, wyoclimbers, Wyoming -

With support from Access Fund and Eastern Kentucky University, the study shows the positive economic impacts of climbing tourism.

The post Study: Climbers Contribute $4.5M Annually to Local Wyoming Economy appeared first on GearJunkie.

Read more

access fund, Climbing, News, Rock, upper peninsula climbers coalition -

The Slugg's Bluff climbing area offers a quartzite cliff with 10 sports routes, a dozen trad lines, and lots of potential for more of both.

The post With Land Donation, Michigan Gets First Climber-Owned Crag appeared first on GearJunkie.

Read more

access fund, Bouldering, Climbing, climbing access, North Carolina, public lands -

The Maibauer Boulders, 90 minutes outside Charlotte, N.C., open to the public with about 100 established climbs after a feel-good land access story.

The post New North Carolina Bouldering Area Opens Thanks to Access Fund appeared first on GearJunkie.

Read more

Tags