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Crag Stewardship Opportunities: 11/13 & 11/19

    Nov. 13 – Trail stewardship at Schenley Park 12PM – 3PM Help us finish the installation of stone steps on the steep section of trail leading to the Schenley Pillar. If we have enough volunteers, we may also be Read more…

By admin, 3 years ago
Access

Call for Volunteers! Access Fund Conservation Team coming to Pittsburgh 9/8-11

Call for Volunteers! Access Fund’s Conservation Team is coming to Pittsburgh next week! Join in for multiple days of community, stewardship and climbing. Come lend a hand on Friday or Saturday for trail improvements and general crag cleanup in and Read more…

By admin, 3 yearsSeptember 2, 2022 ago
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LOCUS GROVE & THE NARROWS

First, some context: If you’ve never heard of them, these two areas are in Cumberland Maryland, about a 2-hour drive from SWPA. Locust Grove is home to multiple 100′ walls (predominantly slab) and over 60 high quality routes half of Read more…

By admin, 3 years ago
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3 Rivers Outdoor Company selects SWPACC as Impact Partner

We are thrilled to be 3 Rivers Outdoor Co‘s Community Impact Partner for the second half of 2022! This is a great opportunity for SWPACC to raise some much needed funding and better connect with our community members. We were Read more…

By admin, 3 yearsJuly 18, 2022 ago
Access

State Game Lands Update

This is a recording of the update from Ginette Walker Vinski (SWPACC Vice President), Joel Brady (SWPACC President), and Caleb Hills (Access + Stewardship Co-Chair) on May 4, 2022. We were joined by general members of the climbing community, as Read more…

By community, 3 yearsMay 7, 2022 ago
Access

Public Meeting: State Game Lands Access Updates—7pm 5/4/22

Please join us on Wednesday, May 4th 2022 at 7pm for updates regarding access issues on State Game Lands 51 & 138. This meeting will be held virtually on Zoom; register here to get access to the event. The meeting Read more…

By community, 3 years ago
Access

IMPORTANT: PA Game Commission announces closure of State Game Lands 51 and 138 to climbing

On April 5, 2022, the Pennsylvania Game Commission announced the closure to all rock climbing activities on State Game Lands 51 and 138 in Fayette County. The official statement indicates the reason for the closure is habitat preservation of “several Read more…

By admin, 3 yearsApril 5, 2022 ago
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Community Committee Meeting: Thursday, 2/24 6-7pm

The next community committee meeting will be open to the general public; please feel free to drop in and invite some friends! Meeting link: meet.jit.si/swpacc-community-committee At this meeting, we will identify tasks to put into our 6-12 month plan, along Read more…

By community, 3 years ago
committees

Used Gear Drive

Climbing, like many outdoor sports, has a high cost of entry: the gear. It ain’t cheap. To boulder in the gym, in addition to a membership (>$60/month), one needs to purchase a chalk bag (cheap) as well as climbing shoes Read more…

By community, 3 yearsJanuary 3, 2022 ago
committees

Community Committee Meeting: Monday 12/6/21 7-8pm EST

The next community committee meeting will be open to the general public; please feel free to drop in and invite some friends! Meeting link: meet.jit.si/swpacc-community-committee Meeting topics: Setting committee goals for 2022 Sketching out a committee budget Identifying a chair/co-chair Read more…

By community, 4 yearsNovember 24, 2021 ago

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