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Boulder Climber Community

Boulder Climbing Community

Stewardship… Community… Activism…

Wind Tower & Hawk-Eagle Wrap-up.

Posted on: June 7th, 2013 by Mike McHugh

(crossposted from eldoprt.com) Over the last few years, the Wind Tower and Hawk-Eagle trails have sustained quite a bit of damage from rockfall. It seems as though rocks fall out of the gulleys above the trails, gather some decent momentum, and then shoot across the trails on their way to … Read more…

A Celebration of the Life and Climbs of Layton Kor

Posted on: June 5th, 2013 by Craig Hoffman
A Celebration of the Life and Climbs of Layton Kor

Reception: 4PM Celebration: 5PM Dinner: 7PM Fundraiser for the Kor Family Dinner tickets at http://shop.americanalpineclub.org, click tickets. Price: $25.00 Donation for the Kor Family Where: American Mountaineering Center – Golden, CO

BCC, ACE, and Eldorado State Park Team-up for EldoCare 2013

Posted on: May 28th, 2013 by rbriggs
ACE Logo

           Teaming-up to Bring You EldoCare 2013 National Trails Day 9:00 – 2:00, Saturday, June 1 Meet at the lowest parking lot (Streamside) Join us for a few hours of work and socializing. Trail maintenance, chalk cleanup, weed pulling, and much more! Lunch and cold drinks … Read more…

Ament: Farewell, My Layton

Posted on: May 18th, 2013 by rbriggs
Kor Exhibit A

Layton Herman Kor passed away April 21, 2013. He had struggled valiantly for many years with renal failure and, at the last, with cancer.   In spring of 1956, Kor moved with his parents to Boulder and with no formal training began to pursue rock climbing. Within a couple of … Read more…

Advanced Trail Building Clinic

Posted on: May 11th, 2013 by rbriggs
Techies

Advanced Trail Building Clinic begins Saturday May 18.  This series of five workshops is offered by Jefferson County Open Space in partnership with Eldorado Canyon State Park, the Boulder Climbing Community, the Access Fund, and the American Alpine Club. The first of these workshops is on Saturday, May 18th from … Read more…

Remembering Layton

Posted on: April 27th, 2013 by rbriggs
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  Please join the community and give something to help Karen Kor with medical expenses. Thanks!

BCC Releases Schedule of Trail Work Events

Posted on: March 30th, 2013 by rbriggs
Phase II Work (low)

    Trail Building and Maintenance for Climbers 2013 Schedule of Events Saturday, April 6  10:00 to 2:00 in Eldorado.  Sign up here. Saturday, May 4th  10:00 to 2:00 in Eldorado. Sign up here. Wednesday, April 24  6:00 pm, AMC in Golden.  Kick-off Event for the Front Range Trail Building … Read more…

The Front Range Trail Team is Up and Running

Posted on: March 30th, 2013 by rbriggs
High-end Trail Work

Through grants and donations from the American Alpine Club, the Access Fund, and private individuals, the BCC has now launched it’s Front Range Trail Team.  The Team has three members with high-end technical skills needed for moving large rocks, and shaping and placing them to make bombproof steps on steep … Read more…