Access Fund
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Access Fund and AAC Announce 2016 Anchor Replacement Fund Grant Awards
October 12, 2016. Boulder, CO. The Access Fund and American Alpine Club are pleased to announce the 2016 Anchor Replacement Fund grant awards. Now in its second year, the Anchor Replacement Fund was launched to address…
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Access Fund Celebrates 25 Years of Climbing Advocacy
Boulder, CO October 12, 2016 – Access Fund has joined forces with longtime partner Patagonia to celebrate 25 years of climbing advocacy. The Access Fund Anniversary Celebration will take place on October 22 in Westminster, Colorado and includes…
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The Appalachian Mountain Club Leads the Charge to Help Protect Rumney’s Final Frontier
September 22nd, 2016 – Rumney, NH – Two local chapters of the Appalachian Mountain Club (AMC) announced today that they are stepping up to help The Rumney Climber’s Association (RCA) and Access Fund secure and preserve the…
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Access Fund Announces Second Round Grant Recipients for 2016
The Access Fund is pleased to announce that it has awarded $17,170 in the second round of the 2016 Climbing Conservation Grant Program. Each year the Access Fund awards up to $40,000 to local climbing…
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Denny Cove in Tennessee Preserved and Opened to Climbing!
Access Fund and Southeastern Climbers Coalition (SCC) are thrilled to announce that Denny Cove, a 685-acre parcel of land in eastern Tennessee, has been acquired and opened to climbing. This acquisition preserves a wild and…
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Access Fund Announces First Round Grant Recipients for 2016
April 4, 2016. Boulder, CO – Access Fund is pleased to announce that it has awarded $25,000 in the first round of the 2016 Climbing Preservation Grants Program. Each year, the Access Fund awards up to $40,000…
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Access Fund Announces 2015 Sharp End Awards
Each year the Access Fund recognizes individuals, organizations, and businesses that go above and beyond to volunteer their time and efforts to protecting America’s climbing. These recipients stand out in their commitment to the American…
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Access Fund and Petzl to Engage Climbing Community on Issue of Aging Bolts
March 4, 2016. Boulder, CO – Access Fund and Petzl have teamed up to bring the Future of Fixed Anchors II conference to Las Vegas, Nevada on April 1-2, 2016. The conference will address the issue of aging…
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Rumney’s Final Frontier: Preserve the Northwest Crags
February 24, 2016. Rumney, NH – Rumney Climber’s Association (RCA) and Access Fund are pleased to announce they have secured the exclusive right to purchase Rumney’s Northwest Crags for permanent conservation and climbing access. The Northwest…
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Online Mountain & Adventure Film Festival launches February 1st
Following the successful 2015 unveiling of the Mountain & Adventure Film Festival, the first online festival of its kind, Film Festival Flix is excited to launch its 2016 festival, bigger than ever! This year’s festival will showcase 68 films on demand over an…