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Access raises awarensss but also has an impact. This is nothing new. For example, the National Park Service has a complicated 100 year history of balancing protection with outreach and education. Does climbing produce new environmental stewards? I believe the answer is “yes.” Can climbers have a neg...

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Vocational students in Lee, Knott, Pike and other near-by counties have been building tiny houses. Most bids start at $15,000.

https://www.theholler.org/student-built ... c-auction/

https://www.theholler.org/auctions/

EIN is 31-1503651, which can be verified here:

http://www.rrgcc.org/about-us/about-the-rrgcc/

Thank you!

Coal Bank grading alone will do little until a drainage issue is addressed. RRGCC land management has visited Coal Bank with road crew and dozer operator in last couple weeks. Plan in works.

Keep up the good work!

And if you want to be extra safe, wear a harness.

Yes, I actually saw a guy without a harness last year belaying his kid at PMRP. He some how attached an ATC to a Charlie Brown Christmas hemlock. Not recommended.

Hiked out to Purple Valley one weekend around Thanksgiving. Saw a couple hunters at the new-and-improved Muscle Beach campground, plus a few locals just past the 9A-9B split. Didn’t see anyone else. Granted, it was freezing that day, but doubt you’ll need to work too hard to hide your ride. Looks li...

It must get a fair amount of traffic. I saw people on it this spring, and again this fall. Seems like a nice little intro to OW, especially since can be TR'd off its neighbor's anchors.

"i'm still a little baffled why after some 15 years of negotiating with the forest service for access that founding principle has been abandoned." For the past few years, the RRGCC has been involved in discussions with Forest Service officials to secure additional climbing access within DB...