Addressing the Problem of Aging Bolts
Most climbing areas in the United States have bolts and other forms of fixed anchors to provide protection on routes or simply a straightforward means of descending without damaging cliff-top vegetation.
Trump Tries to Dismantle Bears Ears, Access Fund Preparing to Fight
Today, President Trump issued a proclamation that attempts to dismantle Bears Ears National Monument , replacing it with two much smaller national…
Ohio Climbers’ Big Score: Mad River Gorge
Just outside Springfield, Ohio, the Mad River meanders below a series of pristine limestone cliff bands, likely the tallest in the state. A popular…
New Bill Seeks to Save Oak Flat
On June 15th, Congressman Raul Grijalva and Senator Bernie Sanders introduced the “Save Oak Flat Act” into the House and Senate respectively. This…
Why Raptors Need Space in Nesting Season
Information about seasonal raptor closures is widely communicated and publicized in the climbing community by land managers, your local climbing…
Progress on Southern California’s Williamson Rock Closure
The US Forest Service (USFS) is back on track to conduct an Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) this fall that will evaluate the feasibility of…
