The next club trip will be to Steele, AL on Saturday, February 8. Steele offers a number of single pitch trad and sport routes on quality southern sandstone. Because it’s a south facing crag, it makes for a good winter climbing destination. We will be carpooling from the Thornton Road [...]
Our first trip of the year will be to Tennessee Wall (otherwise known as T-wall) on January 11. T-wall is home to a multitude of traditional routes on high quality sandstone that will offer a challenge to any level of climber. The crag’s southern exposure generally makes for great conditions during [...]
Because of all the rain lately, we’re changing locations to somewhere warmer and drier. The December club trip will be to Currahee Mountain in northeast Georgia. Currahee offers sport, trad and top-roping on granite rock. The main wall faces south and stays nice and toasty on those cold winter days. [...]
Because of all the rain, we’re postponing our December trip until next Saturday, Dec. 14. We’ll post more details next week.
This Saturday we’ll be going to Sunset Park in Tennessee. Located on Lookout Mountain near Chattanooga, Sunset Park provides great traditional climbing on southern sandstone. We’ll be meeting at the Marietta Park and Ride at 7:30am to carpool. Parking at the crag is limited, so carpooling is recommended. For those [...]
For our October trip, we’ll be headed to Kentucky for Rocktoberfest at the Red River Gorge. The Red is the premier destination for sandstone climbing east of the Rockies. Although most famous for its steep and pumpy sport climbs, an abundance of trad climbing can be had as well. The [...]
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 [...]
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, [...]
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 [...]
This weekend is our club trip to T-wall. Joining us on this trip will be a group of interested climbers from the Atlanta Outdoor Club — a general outdoor club that does a few trips from just about every outdoor activity. Although everyone in the group has climbed before and is interested in more [...]