http://boulderclimbingcommunity.net Stewardship... Community... Activism... Tue, 15 May 2012 00:44:23 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 http://boulderclimbingcommunity.net/2012/05/13/eldorado-raptor-closures-lifted/ http://boulderclimbingcommunity.net/2012/05/13/eldorado-raptor-closures-lifted/#comments Sun, 13 May 2012 23:16:00 +0000 rbriggs http://boulderclimbingcommunity.net/?p=1297 As of May 14, 2012 all raptor closures have been lifted by the State Park in Eldorado Canyon. However, remember that Mickey Maus and Diamondhead are on City of Boulder OSMP land and remain closed.  Go to  http://boulderclimbingcommunity.net/flatirons-closures/ for maps of all remaining closures on City land.]]> http://boulderclimbingcommunity.net/2012/05/13/eldorado-raptor-closures-lifted/feed/ 1 http://boulderclimbingcommunity.net/2012/05/07/cliffs-canyons-and-climbers-protecting-our-desert-playground/ http://boulderclimbingcommunity.net/2012/05/07/cliffs-canyons-and-climbers-protecting-our-desert-playground/#comments Mon, 07 May 2012 22:48:08 +0000 rbriggs http://boulderclimbingcommunity.net/?p=1273   Join Lynn Hill and Crusher Bartlett for an evening of entertainment and information about the threats to the Greater Canyonlands area. Free admission and free beer from Avery Brewing.   8:00 pm, Thursday, May 17 at Neptune Mountaineering        ]]> http://boulderclimbingcommunity.net/2012/05/07/cliffs-canyons-and-climbers-protecting-our-desert-playground/feed/ 0 http://boulderclimbingcommunity.net/2012/04/23/boulder-canyon-crag-maintenance-castle-rock-project/ http://boulderclimbingcommunity.net/2012/04/23/boulder-canyon-crag-maintenance-castle-rock-project/#comments Mon, 23 Apr 2012 19:20:23 +0000 Craig Hoffman http://boulderclimbingcommunity.net/?p=1262 The BCC and Boulder County have done some crag restoration work up at Castle including erosion control, parking, trail/access improvements, and Graffiti removal. To date we’ve repaired and stabilized the area between Curving Crack and Gill Crack, put in steps to the trail up to Tongo, and smoothed/flattened the road ... 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What does this mean?  Every time you click on the Mountain Op logo, it registers a “click-through” and when you purchase something the BCC gets a percentage of the sale.  Conveniently, the link goes directly to Mountain Op’s climbing section.]]> http://boulderclimbingcommunity.net/2012/04/02/mountain-op-buy-gear-help-the-bcc/feed/ 0 http://boulderclimbingcommunity.net/2012/03/29/castle-rock-pase-iii-friday-may-11/ http://boulderclimbingcommunity.net/2012/03/29/castle-rock-pase-iii-friday-may-11/#comments Thu, 29 Mar 2012 23:53:04 +0000 rbriggs http://boulderclimbingcommunity.net/?p=1194 Read more...]]> http://boulderclimbingcommunity.net/2012/03/29/castle-rock-pase-iii-friday-may-11/feed/ 0 http://boulderclimbingcommunity.net/2012/03/16/security-risk-blob-rock-and-bitty-buttress-open/ http://boulderclimbingcommunity.net/2012/03/16/security-risk-blob-rock-and-bitty-buttress-open/#comments Fri, 16 Mar 2012 14:08:45 +0000 Craig Hoffman http://boulderclimbingcommunity.net/?p=1169 The Forest Service has lifted the closure on Security Risk, Blob Rock, and Bitty Buttress.  They’re now open! Its always helpful to check the over all Boulder Canyon Closures before heading up the canyon.    ]]> http://boulderclimbingcommunity.net/2012/03/16/security-risk-blob-rock-and-bitty-buttress-open/feed/ 0 http://boulderclimbingcommunity.net/2011/10/30/adventure-film-festival-2011/ http://boulderclimbingcommunity.net/2011/10/30/adventure-film-festival-2011/#comments Sun, 30 Oct 2011 17:18:08 +0000 Craig Hoffman http://boulderclimbingcommunity.net/?p=1013 Presented by Patagonia, this three-day festival at the Boulder Theater and REI premieres a highly diverse collection of 40 insightful and award-winning outdoor and environmental films that share the spirit of adventure. See full listing of films. Adventure Film was created in 2004 by the legendary climber Jonny Copp (1974-2009), as well as, ... Read more...]]> http://boulderclimbingcommunity.net/2011/10/30/adventure-film-festival-2011/feed/ 0