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Mar 19, 2019We're proud to announce the recipients of the 2018 Climbing Advocate Awards. For over 20 years, Access Fund has been recognizing the outstanding work...
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Mar 15, 2019Access Fund and Bishop Area Climbers Coalition (BACC) have teamed up to address new access challenges at the Owens River Gorge (ORG), a premier...
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Mar 14, 2019Access Fund testified before the Texas State Legislature earlier this month to advocate for a bill that would strengthen the state’s recreational use statute...
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Mar 12, 2019It’s official: President Trump signed the public lands bill today, and critical protections for Wilderness climbing have been written into law for the first...
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Feb 28, 2019Access Fund celebrates the role that climbers played in getting the Methow Headwaters Protection Act and Mountains to Sound Greenway National Heritage Area Act...
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Feb 28, 2019Rumney Rocks in central New Hampshire has an amazing concentration of world-class cragging across 38 cliffs. The area draws climbers from across the country...
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Feb 26, 2019Access Fund is thrilled to announce that it has secured critical protections for Wilderness climbing within the landmark Natural Resources Management Act that just...
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Feb 14, 2019A new study finds that rock climbers are a major economic force for the New River Gorge region of West Virginia, an internationally renowned...
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Feb 14, 2019Starting March 1, 2019, a seasonal raptor closure will be in place for select Newhalem climbing areas to protect nesting Peregrine falcons in the...
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