Bears Ears

After a BASE jumping ban was announced in Indian Creek, Britt Zale raced to complete a personal quest that evolved into a fight for access to public lands.

Takeaways for climbers from the finalized Bears Ears Management Plan

“The idea that a lawsuit attacking [Bears Ears National Monument] is going to do a better job protecting cultural resources is just absurd.”

Climbing caught up with Chris Winter, Executive Director of the Access Fund, to talk about what this means for climbers, local tribes, and the long-term health of the region.

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Protection to 85% of Bears Ears was withdrawn by the Trump administration in 2017.

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The non-profit climbing advocacy organization will file a lawsuit against the Trump Administration to protect Bears Ears National Monument, home to world-renowned climbing

President Trump announced a massive reduction to both Bears Ears and Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monuments in Utah. We spoke to Access Fund Executive Director Brady Robinson about the implications.

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