Meeting on Tuesday, Oct. 1
Tomorrow, Oct. 1 we will once again be meeting at the Harp in Roswell. Agenda items include our upcoming weekend trip to the Red River Gorge, and also nominations for the 2014 board. Hope to see you there!
Reel Rock Film Tour Sep. 26 at Chastain Park
UPDATE: Reel Rock has been postponed until Thursday, Sep. 26 due to the rain. On Thursday, September 26 the Reel Rock Film Tour will be returning to the Green Lot in Chastain Park. Presented by High Country Outfitters, Reel Rock features selections from some of the foremost up-and-coming climbing and [...]
Lost Wall Trail Day, Sep. 21
On Saturday, Sep. 21 it will once again be time for our annual trail day event at Lost Wall. Located just west of Lafayette, Georgia, the sandstone cliffline of Lost Wall offers a nice variety of single-pitch climbs. Parts of the top of the cliff can be accessed to set [...]
Trip to Linville Gorge Sep. 14-15
Summer break is over, and it’s time to get back on the rock! The weekend of September 14-15 will be our trip to Linville Gorge, North Carolina. Situated northwest of Morganton, NC, Linville Gorge provides an abundant range of multi-pitch traditional climbs in a beautiful setting. The easiest approaches and [...]
Meeting on Tuesday, Sep. 3
Labor Day today marks the end of our summer hiatus. We’ll be kicking things off tomorrow with our September meeting at the Harp Irish Pub at 7pm. We have lots of plans to discuss, including our upcoming weekend trip to Linville Gorge and our annual trail day at Lost Wall. [...]
Hiwassee River outing Aug. 24
This year the ACC has planned a trip down the Hiwassee River for the summer event. The river trip is a 5.5 mile section with Class I shoals, one Class II drop and a wave train. There are plenty of videos available on YouTube showing the river conditions. There is [...]
Trip to Tallulah Gorge this Sunday, June 9
This Sunday will be our club trip to Tallulah Gorge. Please note that due to weather our trip is on Sunday this weekend, and not Saturday. Located in the northeast corner of Georgia, Tallulah Gorge is home to some spectacular multi-pitch traditional climbing. The area is not without its difficulties, [...]
Meeting on Tuesday, June 4
Tomorrow we’ll be meeting once again at the Harp Irish Pub in Roswell. As usual, the meeting starts at 7pm. Our presenter will be Jia Chen. He will be presenting on his trip up Mount Kilimanjaro in Africa. Hope to see you there!
Trip to Obed this weekend
This weekend, May 11 & 12 is our overnight trip to the Obed in Tennessee. About an hour west of Knoxville, the crags along the Obed River and Clear Creek provide excellent single-pitch climbing on sandstone. A majority of the climbs are bolted, but there are a few opportunities for [...]
Arno Ilgner speaking at the Harp on May 7
The speaker for our May meeting will be Arno Ilgner, founder of the Desiderata Institute. Arno’s mental training program, The Warrior’s Way, teaches students to deal with challenging, stressful and risky situations. The Warrior’s Way books and courses have helped many climbers to improve by focusing on the mental aspects [...]