Washington Climbers Coalition pays off Access Fund Land Conservation Campaign loan for Index, returning funds to the revolving loan program
7/13/10 - The Access Fund, the national advocacy organization that keeps U.S. climbing areas open and conserves the climbing environment, announced today that the Washington Climbers Coalition (WCC) has paid back its loan to the Access Fund for the option agreement on Lower Index Town Wall in Washington.
Supertopo Releases Yosemite Sport Climbs and Top Ropes
6/28/10 - Supertopo LLC, known for producing world-class climbing guidebooks and the über-popular website supertopo.com, has just released their latest book: Yosemite Sport Climbs and Top Ropes, by Chris Van Leuven and Chris McNamara.
4th Annual HERA Climb4Life Colorado Raises More Than $27,000 For Ovarian Cancer Research
6/22/10 - The HERA Women's Cancer Foundation (Health, Empowerment, Research, Awareness) completed another successful HERA Climb4Life event, raising more than $27,000 for its ovarian cancer research and community grant programs and awareness initiatives.
Feds Issue Permit to "Take" Jaguar and Ocelot
6/21/10 - The Center for Biological Diversity has learned that the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service issued a permit on June 14 to the Arizona Game and Fish Department allowing the state agency to “take” jaguars and ocelots, which can include killing, injuring or otherwise harming the rare felines.
New 2010 Colorado Brewers' Festival
6/15/10 - All of the Colorado beers are coming to town this June, and beer lovers nationwide will descend on Downtown Fort Collins for the 21st annual Colorado Brewers’ Festival.
Winter Park-Fraser Valley Announce 2010 Mountain Bike Races, Events
6/15/10 - Winter Park and the Fraser Valley, known as "Mountain Bike Capital USAT," will host nearly 20 races and festivals this summer for mountain bike enthusiasts.
Access Fund to Refinance Pendergrass-Murray Loan, Saving Red River Gorge Climbers’ Coalition Thousands
6/7/10 – The Access Fund, the national advocacy organization that keeps U.S. climbing areas open and conserves the climbing environment, announced today that it will provide Red River Gorge Climbers’ Coalition with short-term financing to pay off the current seller-financed loan on the Pendergrass-Murray Recreational Preserve in Kentucky’s Red River Gorge.
Montrose’s Black Canyon National Park & Astronomical Society Invite Visitors to See Stars this Summer
6/2/10 – There is a lot of talk about Hollywood stars these days, but this summer the Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park, the Black Canyon Astronomical Society, and the Montrose Association of Commerce and Tourism invite visitors to tune in to luminaries of another nature – Mother Nature, that is.
Active Interest Media Completes Deal for SkramMedia Titles
6/1/10 - Active Interest Media, Inc. (AIM) has completed an agreement to purchase Skram Media's Climbing, Urban Climber, and Mountain Gazette properties, announced AIM Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Efrem “Skip” Zimbalist III.
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.
NRDC and RMCO to Identify National Parks Most at Peril from Ongoing Oil Spill
5/24/10 - From nationally known iconic sites to little-visited enclaves that teem with wildlife, the 15 national parks, wildlife areas and state parks most threatened by the ongoing BP/Gulf oil blowout will be identified in a new report by the Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC) and the Rocky Mountain Climate Organization (RMCO).
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.
Small Paddlers Rejoice in Tributary’s Tomcat LV kayak
5/18/10 - AIRE is pleased to announce the release of the Tributary Tomcat LV for 2010.
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