It was amazing; 33 MPH wind, 18 hours of rain, 2 tornado warnings. Despite these extreme conditions, Rockfest 2011 was a great success. As one enthusiastic volunteer put it, “Rockfest, not just a service day but an adventure.” Rockfest 2011 ranks as one of the most memorable events in Mid-Atlantic Climbers history. Nearly 50 volunteers […]
Straight off of the heels of Shenandoah Rockfest, Mid Atlantic Climbers and Earthtreks are hosting an Adopt-a-Crag at Ilchester crag in the Patapsco Valley State Park. The focus of this event with be litter removal from the base of the crag, and the hillside down towards the Patapsco River. This is the first event of
Ilchester Adopt-a-Crag Saturday 5/7/11 Read More »
We had a crazy idea. We hope you like it! Post a picture of yourself or a friend wearing an Adopt-a-Crag, Rockfest or Mid Atlantic Climbers T-Shirt on the wall of our event page on Facebook. Everyone who posts a photo will automatically get a free raffle ticket and whoever posts a photo with the
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We’re getting really excited about our upcoming event. Check out The Rockfest Page for all the details!
Rockfest 2 Is Almost Here! Read More »
Fall 2010 has been busy! Here is some info on what the climbers of the Mid Atlantic region were doing! Great Falls, VA Adopt-a-Crag 9/25/10Thanks to everyone who came out! We had over 100 volunteers work to complete many different projects throughout the park. Including: Building an historic fence Invasive species removal Trimming of trails
Do you ever wish you had more money to donate to a good cause? Of course we do! Now you can help the Southeastern Climbers Coalition win $250,000 to open up two climbing areas in the Southeast! As many of you know, the Southeastern Climbers Coalition has been doing some amazing things to preserve climbing
The SCC’s $250k Grant proposal on Pepsi Refresh Project Read More »
Northwest Branch has some great boulders with sharp crimps, quartz crystals and unfortunately some graffiti. If you haven’t been, it’s a beautiful wooded and boulder-strewn ravine, nestled between suburban neighborhoods in Silver Spring, MD. Come out and help to preserve and protect this local climbing resource as we clean up trash and debris, and do
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Mid Atlantic Climbers would like to invite you to a free screening Magnolia Pictures’s “180 South” at PATAGONIA store in Georgetown. The film follows adventurer Jeff Johnson as he retraces the epic 1968 journey of his heroes Yvon Chouinard and Doug Tompkins to Patagonia. Mid Atlantic Climbers will be hosting an Information Table to provide
Free Film screening at PATAGONIA store in Georgetown Sun 9/12 Read More »
Welcome to the Fall! Fall brings crisp temperatures and good friction, the Triple Crown, and of course… The 8th Annual Mid Atlantic Climbers Great Falls Adop-a-Crag! This year, the Adopt-a-Crag coincides with National Public Lands day. Our efforts to preserve our local climbing resource will be mirrored by thousand of projects and volunteers all across
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You may have heard that Paul Robinson has been in town throwin down at Earth Treks Timonium… We just got word that Paul will be hosting a Free System Board Training Clinic, next week! Its free to ET members, but its going to fill up VERY FAST! This will be a great opportunity for some
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