Top 10 Climbing Advocacy Victories of 2023
From buying climbing areas to building trails to bills in Congress, join us in celebrating another incredible year of American climbing advocacy.
Top 10 Climbing Advocacy Wins of 2022
A new year is on the horizon, and everyone here at Access Fund is focused on what 2023 has in store: new projects, new adventures, and another awesome…
Private Texas Ranch Opens to Climbing for First Time with Weekend Festival
Access Fund is excited to announce the opening of Inks Ranch in Texas for the inaugural Inks Ranch Climbing Festival. This historic cattle ranch is…
Texas Adds Rock Climbing Liability Protections for Landowners
Today, the Governor of Texas signed a bill into law that adds liability protections for landowners who allow rock climbing on their property. House Bill…
Strengthening Liability Protections for Texas Landowners Who Allow Climbing
Access Fund testified before the Texas State Legislature earlier this month to advocate for a bill that would strengthen the state’s recreational use…
Ohio Climbers’ Big Score: Mad River Gorge
Just outside Springfield, Ohio, the Mad River meanders below a series of pristine limestone cliff bands, likely the tallest in the state. A popular…