Date: 8/7/2010 Event Location: Bailey’s Crossroads REI Event Fee: Free Time: 2:00 p.m. – 4:30 p.m. Join American mountaineer Conrad Anker for a rare behind-the-scenes look at the story behind The Wildest Dream: Conquest of Everest, the new National Geographic film in which he stars. Conrad will share his experiences on Everest, ranging from his […]
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Thanks for coming out to our Climbers Happy Hour! We raised money that will go right back to your local climbing areas. If you’re headed out to Earth Treks Roc Comp this weekend, look for us. Friday 4/23 we’ll be in the Vendors Village at Earth Treks Columbia. Come visit us and and all of
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Happy Hour Fundraiser and ROC COMP Kick-off! How do you kick-off the biggest climbing comp of the year? With a big party! Thursday, April 22, 2010 at 5pm – 9pm At the Madam’s Organ Bar in the Adam’s Morgan neighborhood of Washington, DC Get Directions. Spend some quality time with your fellow climbers and raise
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Access Alert – NY State Budget Shortfall puts Peter’s Kill on the chopping block! Due to an historic $8 billion budget gap, NY State Governor Paterson recently proposed closing 55 parks and historic sites (Full List), including the Peter’s Kill climbing area in Minnewaska State Park.Take Actions!We’re asking climbers to speak up and let the
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Howdy Ya’ll ! The HERA Climb4Life event is starting this weekend and we’re proud to be hosting the first-ever Climb4Life climber picnic and chili cook-off! Where: Carderock Recreation Area, MDWhen: Sunday, March 14, 201012 p.m. – 4 p.m. This informal gathering at Carderock Recreation Area , MD is a great opportunity to swap stories and
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Last year, the Greater Washington DC community brought together over 450 climbers who helped raise over $60,000 to support Ovarian Cancer Research. This year HERA Women’s Cancer Foundation is bringing the Climb4Life Event to DC – March 13th -19th. With a goal to promote awareness and raise money. How can I get involved?Join our team
Mid-Atlantic Climbers (MAC) is looking to you for our next great T-shirt. Do you have computer/art skills? Do you have a clever pun, or an idea for a hip design? Imagine seeing folks at the crag wearing your design! What should the design be about?Thats entirely up to you, all we ask is that our
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Do you want to be able to support local and national climbing access in one easy step? Of course you do! – and The Access Fund is making it really easy. Why Should I become a Member?The Access Fund recently announced a special member rate of $25 with a portion of that going directly to
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On September 30th, 2009 A new Master Plan was completed for Minnewaska State Park, NY. For those of you who are unfamiliar with the park, Minnewaska State Park is located on the Shawangunk Ridge – just down the road from the world-famous climbs of the Gunks. In recent history, most of the cliffs of Minnewaska
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7th Annual Adopt-a-Crag For the past 7 years, local climbers, outdoor enthuasists, the Access Fund, Earth Treks, Sportrock and the National Park Service have come together to support our local crags with a day of volunteer work that aims to unite the outdoor community and preserve our precious natural resources. This fall, Mid Atlantic Climbers
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