Current Campaigns

Photo Courtesy of:
Tomas Donoso | Dayton, TN

  • Protect the Future of Climbing at Bears Ears

    We need your help to protect the future of climbing at Bears Ears.The U.S. Department of Interior is moving quickly in an attempt to codify the illegal 85% reduction of Bears Ears National Monument by developing a management plan for the reduced monument units. This planning process is premature, Learn More

  • Reopen Williamson Rock to Climbing!

    We need your help to reopen Williamson Rock after a 13 year closure.Williamson Rock was Southern California’s premier summer sport climbing destination until it was closed in 2005 to protect the endangered Mountain Yellow-Legged Frog (MYLF). The Angeles National Forest closed the area as a result of several successful lawsuits Learn More

  • Secure the Ledges

    Access Fund, Upper Saco Valley Land Trust, and Friends of the Ledges need your help! We have secured a key parcel of land between Cathedral Ledge and Whitehorse Ledge in the Mount Washington Valley of New Hampshire that will ensure long term access to the Bryce Path, the common descent Learn More

  • The Fight Is On: Stand With Bears Ears

    Access Fund is taking a legal stand against President Trump’s proclamation that orders a drastic reduction of Bears Ears National Monument in southeast Utah, as it would significantly impact world-renowned rock climbing. This fight is about more than just protecting the incredible climbing at Bears Ears. Nearly 60% of our Learn More

  • Protect Dogwood and Hell's Kitchen

    Access Fund and Southeastern Climbers Coalition need your help! We have secured two properties just north of Chattanooga, Tennessee: a new climbing area, known as Hell’s Kitchen, and a critical public access point to the climbing at Dogwood Boulders. Learn more about this project. Access Fund is temporarily holding Learn More

  • Our Public Lands are Under Attack

    Right now, we are up against one of the greatest threats to climbing access we have ever faced, and we need your help. Learn More

  • Join Us: Access Fund Annual Event

    Access Fund and Patagonia are bringing the climbing community together in New York City on September 22. This is a chance to connect with friends, celebrate our access and conservation successes, learn some new advocacy skills, and support the fight for America’s public lands. Learn More

  • Liberty Bell Needs Climbers' Support

    The Liberty Bell Group, a cluster of five granite spires at Washington Pass outside Mazama, is home to some of the most popular and iconic alpine climbing in Washington State, including classic routes on Liberty Bell and South Early Winter Spire. Over the last decade, the area has become increasingly Learn More