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Feb 18, 2020In an unprecedented move, Bitterroot National Forest in Montana banned new bolts and route development earlier this month, without any public process or opportunity...
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Feb 14, 2020The U.S. Forest Service is currently finalizing a new forest plan for all activities and designations within North Carolina’s Nantahala and Pisgah...
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Feb 14, 2020Meet your 2020 Access Fund–Jeep Conservation Team crews—six expert trail-builders and conservation specialists who are on a mission to restore deteriorating climbing...
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Feb 06, 2020The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) just issued a Record of Decision, finalizing its highly flawed Monument Management Plan for Bears Ears. The management...
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Jan 24, 2020For the last two years, Access Fund has been fighting off attempts by the Department of Justice to transfer and to outright dismiss its...
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Jan 20, 2020Access Fund is excited to announce the opening of Inks Ranch in Texas for the inaugural Inks Ranch Climbing Festival. This historic cattle ranch...
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Jan 10, 2020Access Fund is excited to announce that it will increase its Climbing Conservation Grant Program again this year, and is now awarding $60,000 a year...
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Jan 10, 2020Lover’s Leap outside Tahoe, California has been deteriorating under a dramatic increase in climber traffic. This popular granite climbing area saw its first...
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Jan 09, 2020Access Fund is excited to announce the launch of a new education initiative this month—the InsideOut® Challenge—to help indoor climbing...
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