climbing
The American Alpine Club Launches Largest Fundraiser of the Year
GOLDEN, Colo. (June 9, 2017) — The American Alpine Club, the nation’s leading mountaineering and climbing organization, today kicks off its largest fundraising membership drive of the year to combat threats to the vertical frontier.…
Mountain Equipment Introduces Alpine Climbing Packs, Sleeping Bags and Pads to its Spring 2018 Collection
Markham, ON — Mountain Equipment, designer and manufacturer of outdoor gear and apparel, announced today that after a decade, they are reintroducing packs into their collection for spring 2018. Mountain Equipment is also expanding its…
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Mountain Equipment Enlists Dedication Sports Group as Mid-Atlantic Sales Rep
Markham, ON (May 9, 2017) — Mountain Equipment, designer and manufacturer of outdoor apparel and accessories, announced today that Dedication Sports Group has been appointed as the company’s sales representative in the Mid-Atlantic region. Dedication…
Evolv Sports and Designs launches an affordable adaptive foot for climbing.
Evolv Sports and Designs furthers their commitment to the adaptive community with the launch of the EAF (Evolv Adaptive Foot) an affordable option for lower limb amputees looking to get into rock climbing. For years…
Access Fund Announces 2016 Sharp End Awards
March 7, 2017. Boulder, CO – Access Fund, the national advocacy organization that protects America’s climbing, is honored to present its 2016 Sharp End Awards to an amazing group of volunteers and activists who stand out…
Rumney’s Final Frontier Permanently Protected
Rumney Climber’s Association (RCA) and Access Fund are excited to announce they have completed the second phase of protecting Rumney’s Northwest Crags (aka the Final Frontier). In just under a year, the climbing community rallied…
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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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Upslope Brewing Company Announces Limited Release Collaboration Beer
BOULDER, Colorado (August 18, 2016) — Upslope Brewing Company, a nationally-decorated Boulder-based craft brewery, is proud to reveal its limited edition Experimental Hop IPA in collaboration with the REEL ROCK Film Tour. For the past 11…
