Category: climbing

  • 10th Annual Great Falls Adopt-a-Crag 10/20/12

    10th Annual Adopt-a-Crag Great Falls Saturday, October 20th, 2012.  8am – noon. This is the area’s longest running and largest Adopt-a-Crag events. Volunteers will work on various projects throughout the park in the morning and then be treated to a free BBQ and raffle courtesy of Mid Atlantic Climbers and our generous sponsors. We also…

  • Northwest Branch needs some Love!

    Northwest Branch Adopt-a-Crag Saturday, November 10th, 2012.8am – noon. Join us for our annual trash pick-up and trail work at this great bouldering area in Silver Spring, MD. Links:Details and RegistrationNorthwest Branch Event on Facebook

  • HERA Climb4Life July 13-15th, 2012

    It’s 100 degrees outside, it must be time for HERA Climb4Life DC! Climbers and outdoor enthusiasts from all over the DC area are raising money and awareness to help fight ovarian cancer. Climb4Life is a multi-day event, that includes climbing, socializing and giveaways.  Teams are also raising money and competing for this pretty pig. There’s…

  • Access Fund Conservation Team Open House at Northwest Branch

    Exciting news! The Access Fund-Jeep Conservation Team will be arriving in Washington, DC on May 9th, 2012 to work with the Mid-Atlantic Climbers on access enhancements to the Northwest Branch Stream Valley Park in Silver Spring! Conservation Team – Photo Credit Access Fund The Access Fund-Jeep Conservation Team will be at Northwest Branch Thursday May…

  • Rockfest 2012 a success!

    This year’s Rockfest event at Rocks State Park was a huge success! We had over 60 volunteers who worked all day to complete multiple projects that massively improved the park for all visitors. Despite the dreary forecast, folks came out excited to pitch in and the forecasted rain held off until after our projects were…

  • Great Falls Adopt-a-Crag 2010

    Welcome to the Fall! Fall brings crisp temperatures and good friction, the Triple Crown, and of course… The 8th Annual Mid Atlantic Climbers Great Falls Adop-a-Crag! This year, the Adopt-a-Crag coincides with National Public Lands day. Our efforts to preserve our local climbing resource will be mirrored by thousand of projects and volunteers all across…

  • Free Training Clinic with Paul Robinson

    You may have heard that Paul Robinson has been in town throwin down at Earth Treks Timonium… We just got word that Paul will be hosting a Free System Board Training Clinic, next week! Its free to ET members, but its going to fill up VERY FAST! This will be a great opportunity for some…

  • Mid Atlantic Climbers is participating in the 5th Annual HERA – Climb4Life Event and you should too!

    Last year, the Greater Washington DC community brought together over 450 climbers who helped raise over $60,000 to support Ovarian Cancer Research. This year HERA Women’s Cancer Foundation is bringing the Climb4Life Event to DC – March 13th -19th. With a goal to promote awareness and raise money. How can I get involved?Join our team…

  • Fall Adopt-a-Crags – Another Huge Success For MAC!

    7th Annual Adopt-a-Crag For the past 7 years, local climbers, outdoor enthuasists, the Access Fund, Earth Treks, Sportrock and the National Park Service have come together to support our local crags with a day of volunteer work that aims to unite the outdoor community and preserve our precious natural resources. This fall, Mid Atlantic Climbers…

  • Timbering in Coopers Rock State Forest!

    The Division of Forestry has announced a public tour to review proposed timbering in Coopers Rock State Forest. You can have input on this if you attend a public tour on Saturday, July 25th at 10am. Meet in the Day Use Parking lot of Coopers Rock State Forest. This is the very first parking lot…