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Climbing access in Quebec granted through Alpine Club of Canada and SEBKA
5/27/10 - Access agreement signed by the Alpine Club of Canada and La Société d’écologie de la batture du Kamouraska (SEBKA) allows ACC members to climb free of charge at one of Québec’s premier climbing areas.
Chrysler Jeep Brand Joins AMGA as Diamond Partner
5/24/10 - The American Mountain Guides Association (AMGA) is excited to announce that Chrysler Group LLC's Jeep brand has joined the AMGA as its newest Diamond Partner.
Tour Dates Announced for 180 South: Conquerors of the Useless
5/24/10 - Chris Malloy's film strikes so deeply into the heart of Patagonia's wildnerness, we come to feel at home there.
Help Spadout.com Donate to the Access Fund
5/18/10 - For every new follower of Spadout.com's Facebook group in the next two weeks, we'll give $1 to the Access Fund.
Sierra Designs-sponsored Save the Poles expedition reaches North Pole on Earth Day 2010
5/13/10 – After 50 days of skiing, hiking, and swimming across 500 miles of shifting Arctic ice and open water, the Sierra Designs-sponsored Save the Poles team arrived at the North Pole, completing the second of three expeditions designed to rally support for the fight against global warming.
Gunks Climbers Coalition to Host Waterworks Fundraiser
5/11/10 - For nearly six years, the Mohonk Preserve and the Gunks Climbers Coalition have worked in conjunction with OSI and the Town of Rosendale to secure the purchase, transfer, and access to one of the Gunks most revered areas, the Waterworks Boulders.
Clarus Corp. to Acquire Black Diamond Equipment and Gregory Mountain Products
5/11/10 - Clarus Corporation announced that it has signed definitive merger agreements to acquire, in two separate transactions, Black Diamond Equipment, Ltd. and Gregory Mountain Products, Inc.
Petzl Announces Release of All Access DVD
5/11/10 - Petzl, a leader in technical climbing gear and hands-free lighting, today announced the release of All Access, a compilation of climbing films from the industry’s top adventure filmmakers.
24 Hours of Gunnison Glory to Take Place Over Memorial Day Weekend
5/6/10 - The only endurance climbing festival in the West, 24 Hours of Gunnison Glory, will take place over Memorial Day weekend this year in Gunnison, Colorado.
Kismet Rock Foundation Launches "Power of Three" Campaign
5/6/10 - For every dollar donated by a first-time donor to Kismet Rock Foundation, an additional two dollars will be contributed by friends of the organization.
Enter to Win in Climbing Shoe Review's Busted-Ass Shoe Contest!
5/6/10 - Climbing Shoe Review – the place where rock climbers from around the world can rate and review their climbing shoes – is kicking off May’s monthly giveaway with a new sponsor and a new contest!
Portable Fun Fitness with a Twist
5/6/10 - What is a favorite campground activity among climbers? Hula hooping!
Innovative outdoor products will be honored with the OutDoor INDUSTRY AWARD for the fifth year running.
4/21/10 - Manufacturers and designers are invited to enter their products online in this year’s OutDoor INDUSTRY AWARD competition up until June 15, 2010 (close of registration).
Climbing Banned at Portion of Castle Rocks – Access Fund Set to Appeal
4/13/10 – The Access Fund, the national advocacy organization that keeps U.S. climbing areas open and conserves the climbing environment announced that the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) has issued a climbing ban on 400 acres in the Castle Rocks Interagency Recreation Area, adjacent to Castle Rocks State Park in Idaho.
Hats Off to Madcapz for Raising Money for the HERA Foundation and Ovarian Cancer Research
4/1/10 - The HERA Women’s Cancer Foundation (Health, Empowerment, Research, Awareness), a non-profit ovarian cancer organization, announces that Madcapz, a New York-based women’s hat company, is donating $3 from each sale of its new HERA cap to the non-profit.
Teva Mountain Games Announces the 2010 Climbing Events
4/7/10 - The Vail Valley Foundation is proud to announce the climbing events for the 9th annual Teva Mountain Games, the nation's largest outdoor adventure event, which will return to Vail, Colorado, June 3 - 6, 2010.
HERA Foundation Hosts Fourth Annual HERA Climb4Life Colorado
4/1/10 - The HERA Women’s Cancer Foundation’s 4th Annual HERA Climb4Life Colorado takes place on Friday, June 11, and Saturday, June 12, 2010.
Outdoor Research® Invites Adventurers to Climb a Northwest Icon
3/31/10 - Outdoor Research, manufacturer of functional solutions for human powered adventure, announced the Climb a Northwest Icon sweepstakes, organized in partnership with International Mountain Guides and Skram Media, which publishes Climbing, Urban Climber, and Mountain Gazette.
Indian Creek news update: Bridger Jack campground toilet project
4/1/10 - For those who have climbed and camped there, Indian Creek in Southeastern Utah tends to generate a nearly magnetic pull.
Climbing Wall Summit Workshop Schedule Finalized
3/26/10 - The 2010 Climbing Wall Summit workshop grid is now available.
USAC Routesetting Clinics Announced for Spring 2010
3/26/10 - This spring and early summer, 2010, there are three public USA Climbing Routesetting Clinics currently scheduled.
Mountain Hardwear Introduces Six New Sponsored Athletes
3/25/10 - Six new athletes have been added to the Mountain Hardwear athlete roster.
2010 REEL ROCK Filmmaking Competition is happening!
3/24/10 - The REEL ROCK Film Tour is excited to announce the 2010 REEL ROCK Filmmaking competition.
Hall of Mountaineering Excellence Debuts in April
3/15/10 - The American Mountaineering Museum will induct four members of its new Hall of Mountaineering Excellence in April at a celebration of the lives and achievements of American climbers Yvon Chouinard, Robert Craig, Bob Bates, and Dr. Charlie Houston.
AAC Announced 2010 Spitzer Awards
3/15/10 - The AAC has selected five expeditions to receive its 2010 Lyman Spitzer Cutting Edge Awards.
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