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Jan 09, 2019For the first time in nearly 20 years, Joshua Tree National Park is reviewing its climbing management plan (CMP). This world-class area has a long...
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Jan 03, 2019The government has been shut down for two weeks, and congressional representatives and the President warn that it may stay closed for much longer....
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Dec 17, 2018Access Fund is pleased to announce that we have strengthened protections for climbing access at two of Austin’s most popular climbing areas—Barton...
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Dec 14, 2018Texas Climbers Coalition (TCC) and Access Fund are pleased to announce the acquisition and permanent protection of Medicine Wall, a limestone bluff in San...
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Dec 05, 2018In a precedent-setting move, Access Fund is working to create federal laws that legitimize climbing bolts in America’s Wilderness climbing areas.Climbing in...
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Nov 13, 2018Access Fund, the national non-profit organization that keeps climbing areas open and protected, is thrilled to announce that Chris Winter will join the organization...
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Nov 09, 2018The dust has settled on the 2018 Mid-Term Election, and the next Congress will look much different from that of the past two years. The...
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Nov 05, 2018Access Fund is pleased to announce a significant advancement in our collaboration with The Wilderness Society to improve land agency regulations and policies related...
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Oct 25, 2018Access Fund is pushing back against a troubling last-minute addition to the Inyo National Forest Plan that could prohibit new bolts in Wilderness areas....
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