Access Fund Announces Nine Spring 2025 Climbing Conservation Grantees
Access Fund is pleased to announce almost $40,000 in new climbing conservation grants to climbing advocates around the country. Our nine awardees will advance new projects in a parking lot build, road repair, a climbing advocacy summit, human waste solutions, and several large-scale stewardship ...
Latest Information on Bears Ears National Monument Management Plan
The final Bears Ears Management Plan took effect in January, 2025.
Access Fund Announces 2024 Climbing Advocate Awardees
These awards are our chance—as a climbing advocacy movement—to honor some of the individuals and organizations who stand out for their exceptional commitment to building communities, stewarding climbing areas, and fighting for sustainable and equal access for all.
Meet Your 2025 Climbing Conservation Team
Staff Spotlight: Big Wall Redemption in Yosemite
Challenges Ahead for America’s Climbing
Standing with Los Angeles: Partners Supporting the Community
Statement on Bolting Near Pregnant Sheep Petroglyphs
A New Era for Climbing: PARC Act’s Impact and the Path Forward
Nominate an Outstanding Climbing Advocate
When you think “climbing advocacy,” who comes to mind? You might think of someone who volunteers for every trail day or bolt replacement event, a policy powerhouse, or a champion for justice, equity, diversity, and inclusion in climbing.
VICTORY! Congress Passes Protecting America's Rock Climbing Act
BREAKING NEWS: National Park Service withdraws proposal to prohibit fixed anchors
