Restore Climbing Areas

From Maine to California, the story is the same: our climbing areas are redlining, beat up and crumbling under the pressure of a growing climbing population.

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Access Fund to Deploy Climber Stewards at Indian Creek

Access Fund is excited to announce that it will put two Climber Stewards on the ground at Indian Creek in...

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Protecting Bears Ears National Monument: Stone Work to Policy Work

The greater Bears Ears National Monument region in southeast Utah is one of the most superlative landscapes in the country...

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Conservation Team Restoring Bridge Buttress in New River Gorge

Last week, the Conservation Team West crew arrived in Fayetteville, West Virginia to begin the second phase of restoration at...

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Our Approach

Our work doesn’t stop once access is secured. We are committed to the long-term sustainability of our climbing areas, and our three Access Fund-Jeep Conservation Teams travel the country helping build sustainable climbing areas that can withstand the impacts of our growing sport.

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Our Impact

Over 675 Climbing Sites Improved

Over 57,400 Volunteers Engaged

Over 2,564 Tons of Rock Hauled

Photo Courtesy of:
Jared Musgrave

Tell Land Managers: Let Climbers Tackle Stewardship

Land managers often lack the funding and expertise to fix growing impacts, and getting through the red tape to put a shovel in the ground is their biggest obstacle. There are several bills and initiatives being drafted now that will streamline approvals for public lands, and we need your help to show land managers a groundswell of support from climbers.
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