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New trail at Mt. Gretna/Park at Governor Dick will help minimize climber impacts
21 May 2015

New trail at Mt. Gretna/Park at Governor Dick will help minimize climber impacts

by Jackie Feinberg | posted in: Access, Adopt-a-Crag, climbing | 0

On May 9, volunteers at the Park at Governor Dick, a popular diabase bouldering area in central Pennsylvania, built a new trail to the Beautiful Day Boulders.  Previously, there was no obvious path to these two sets of boulders, resulting … Continued

bouldering, climbing, diabase, governor dick, gretna, trail
Catoctin Mountain Park Access Update
4 Feb 2015

Catoctin Mountain Park Access Update

by Jackie Feinberg | posted in: Access, Uncategorized | 0

At the end of 2014, Mid Atlantic Climbers and the Access Fund submitted comments on the 2015 Superintendent’s Compendium for Catoctin Mountain Park in Maryland.  Since 2012, bouldering in the park has been effectively disallowed, as park rules have confined … Continued

Access Fund, bouldering, Catoctin Mountain Park, climbing, Mid Atlantic Climbers
Rockfest 2014 Recap: Thanks to all of our volunteers!
7 May 2014

Rockfest 2014 Recap: Thanks to all of our volunteers!

by Penny Riordan | posted in: Adopt-a-Crag, climbing | 0

If you were at Rockfest 2014 at Coopers Rock at the end of April, chances are you had a great time doing trail work, camping out, eating good food, drinking good beer and sending some sandstone. This was our largest … Continued

bouldering, climbing, community, coopers rock, LCOs, REI
Bolting is not allowed at Carderock
10 Apr 2013

Bolting is not allowed at Carderock

by Penny Riordan | posted in: Adopt-a-Crag, climbing | 0

If you’ve never seen a bolt at Carderock, there’s a reason for that. That’s because it is illegal for them to be placed. In early April, however, a MAC member and longtime area climber found two improperly placed bolts at … Continued

Access Fund, carderock, cleanup, climbing
Mark your calendars for Rockfest 2013
25 Mar 2013

Mark your calendars for Rockfest 2013

by Penny Riordan | posted in: Adopt-a-Crag, climbing | 1

Mark your calendars for Rockfest 2013, one of the best adopt-a-crag events at one of the region’s most beautiful places to climb. The fourth annual event will be held on Saturday, April 27 at Rocks State Park in Jarrettsville, MD. … Continued

cleanup, climbing, Harford County, Maryland, rock climbing, rockfest
Decision 2013
6 Nov 2012

Decision 2013

by admin | posted in: Adopt-a-Crag, climbing | 0

Yes, Decision 2013, the time when you get to speak up, make your voice hear, and help decide what what events and climbing areas Mid Atlantic Climbers will work on next year!Mid Atlantic Climbers is starting to put together next … Continued

access, Access Fund, bouldering, climbing, community, future, schedule
10th Annual Great Falls Adopt-a-Crag 10/20/12
18 Oct 2012

10th Annual Great Falls Adopt-a-Crag 10/20/12

by admin | posted in: Adopt-a-Crag, climbing | 0

10th Annual Adopt-a-Crag Great Falls Saturday, October 20th, 2012.  8am – noon. This is the area’s longest running and largest Adopt-a-Crag events. Volunteers will work on various projects throughout the park in the morning and then be treated to a … Continued

Access Fund, bouldering, climbing, great falls, sportrock
Northwest Branch needs some Love!
4 Sep 2012

Northwest Branch needs some Love!

by admin | posted in: Adopt-a-Crag, climbing | 0

Northwest Branch Adopt-a-Crag Saturday, November 10th, 2012.8am – noon. Join us for our annual trash pick-up and trail work at this great bouldering area in Silver Spring, MD. Links:Details and RegistrationNorthwest Branch Event on Facebook

Access Fund, bouldering, cleanup, climbing, Northwest Branch
HERA Climb4Life July 13-15th, 2012
10 Jul 2012

HERA Climb4Life July 13-15th, 2012

by admin | posted in: climbing | 0

It’s 100 degrees outside, it must be time for HERA Climb4Life DC! Climbers and outdoor enthusiasts from all over the DC area are raising money and awareness to help fight ovarian cancer. Climb4Life is a multi-day event, that includes climbing, … Continued

climbing, community, HERA
Access Fund Conservation Team Open House at Northwest Branch
7 May 2012

Access Fund Conservation Team Open House at Northwest Branch

by admin | posted in: climbing | 1

Exciting news! The Access Fund-Jeep Conservation Team will be arriving in Washington, DC on May 9th, 2012 to work with the Mid-Atlantic Climbers on access enhancements to the Northwest Branch Stream Valley Park in Silver Spring! Conservation Team – Photo … Continued

Access Fund, bouldering, climbing, Conservation Team, Jeep, Northwest Branch

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