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Thank you everyone for the thoughtful discussion. As Shannon mentioned, the Hemlock Woolly Adelgid is a big problem. We have seen the effect of the HWA not only in the RRG, but in every forest in the southeast. The HWA sucks. WHAT’S ABOUT TO HAPPEN? The HWA slowly kills 100% of all the hemlocks in a...

Miguel's Red River Reunion Climbing Competition at Torrent Falls is on Saturday March 30 from 10:00a to 5:00p. COST the cost is $10 per entry purchase the entry form at Miguel's then bring it to Torrent for the comp. DETAILS just in case you want to know the specifics there will be two skill levels ...

hey hey come out and climb at this year's Rocktoberfest Clip and Go Climbing Competition sponsored by Black Diamond. why you say. . . . well let me tell ya . . . . 1. you're climbing on the property that you own (kinda the point of the whole rocktoerfest thing) 2. it's cheap (only $15 dollars for in...

hey hey thank you for starting this thoughtful thread. Winter is the perfect time to invest effort in new opportunities. History shows us how access to climbing areas are secured (Muir Valley, Torrent, the Ventura's purchase of the Motherlode and the PMRP). These are all examples of where individual...

hey hey I think everyone agrees that the permadraws are not the biggest issue at the cliffs. The center of the problem is climber behavior. The RRGCC recognizes that that not enough has been done in the area climber education, we will renew our efforts in this regard. RRGCC will take more action to ...

Hey hey

Just a reminder.

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Rick

hey hey Ever wonder how the Access Fund works or who runs it? ever wonder how it works that the AF can make low interest loans to the RRGCC saving thousands of your dollars? Next weekend Brady Robinson and Joe Sambataro president and access director of the Access Fund will be at the Red Gorge to dis...

hey hey Ever wonder how the Access Fund works or who runs it? ever wonder how it works that the AF can make low interest loans to the RRGCC saving thousands of your dollars? Next weekend Brady Robinson and Joe Sambataro president and access director of the Access Fund will be at the Red Gorge to dis...

hey hey A climbing competition, tasty bar-b-q, great prizes and one huge fire might just be a part of a typical day's activity in Kentucky.  However taken together, mixed with Matt Hughes on the mic and with Mark Ventura with the flaming devil sticks, made the 2011 Red River Reunion one helluva grea...

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I sent you a pm. Thank you.

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Rick