For ten years, Mid Atlantic Climbers and the Access Fund have been hosting Adopt-a-Crag events in the Greater Washington, D.C. area. This year, the climbing community showed once again that they are seriously committed to stewardship. At four events this Fall, taking place in Maryland and Virginia, more than 160 volunteers came and gave back […]
Fall 2012 Adopt-a-Crag Recap Read More »
The first Adopt-a-Crag of the fall season at Ilchester was a huge success! Mid Atlantic Climbers’ volunteers proved once again that they are some of the toughest, most committed volunteers around! Thank goodness for climbers and their rigging skills! More than 40 volunteers came out on a warm Saturday morning September 8th to combat
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National Public Lands Day / Adopt-a-Crag at Carderock, MD Saturday, September 29th, 2012. 8am – noonRSVP HERE This year’s Adopt-a-Crag coincides with National Public Lands Day. Our efforts to preserve our local climbing resource will be mirrored by hundreds of projects and thousands of volunteers all across the country. Carderock is one of the most used climbing
MULCH-fest 2012 aka the Carderock Adopt-a-Crag Read More »
This year’s Rockfest event at Rocks State Park was a huge success! We had over 60 volunteers who worked all day to complete multiple projects that massively improved the park for all visitors. Despite the dreary forecast, folks came out excited to pitch in and the forecasted rain held off until after our projects were
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We know that many of you in the Mid-Atlantic Region have enjoyed the climbing that Rocks State Park has to offer – from bouldering to the classic Strawberry Jam. Now it’s time to give back. Join us for Rockfest 2012 on April 21st to give the park some much needed love! Even if you’ve never
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
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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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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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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