4 Ways to Climb Hard by Keeping it Clean
Did you know that keeping your area clean can actually help you with sending hard? Climbers often get a bad rep for not being the tidiest athletes, but if you follow a few simple tips it can actually improve your organization and focus in the long run. Here are a few...
Say hello to SCC’s new Executive Director – James Kay
Please help us welcome our new SCC Executive Director James Kay! James is joining us to help fulfill SCC’s mission to preserve climbing for present and future generations. As a community, we continue to carry the torch of good stewardship of our climbing resources....
The Economic Impact of Climbing in Tennessee: A Win-Win for the Economy and Stewardship
Tennessee’s outdoor climbing scene is not just a haven for adventure seekers but also a significant economic driver for the state. With breathtaking landscapes and world-class climbing, it’s no wonder that Tennessee attracts a substantial number of climbing...
3 Ways to Improve Your Climbing Trip Before You Even Arrive
There are plenty of things you can do during your climbing to improve your chances of sending hard, but what if we told you there were ways to up your game before you even left for the crag? Preparation goes a long way, so here are a few tips to make sure the odds are...
CITADEL BOULDERS – SCC’s NEWEST CRAG
CLIMBING ACCESS WIN: THE CITADEL, FORT PAYNE, AL Southeastern Climbers Coalition (SCC) and Access Fund are thrilled to announce the purchase and protection of the iconic Citadel Boulders in Alabama. The acquisition includes 58 acres of undeveloped land surrounding an...
5 Tips for a Successful Overnight Climbing Trip
You and your crew have finally aligned all your schedules, packed your gear, and are ready to head off for a weekend trip to your favorite home-away-from-home. Whether you’re dead-set on finishing your limit project or just looking for a relaxing trip with friends,...
SCC Has Purchased The Citadel!
CLIMBING ACCESS WIN: THE CITADEL, FORT PAYNE, AL Southeastern Climbers Coalition (SCC) and Access Fund are thrilled to announce the purchase and protection of the iconic Citadel Boulders in Alabama. The acquisition includes 58 acres of undeveloped land surrounding an...
Woodcock Cove Progress Report November, 2023
It has been two and a half years since we first celebrated the acquisition of Woodcock Cove and we’ve been making massive progress towards our fundraising and project goals ever since. As we near the end of our loan period, we are looking back at what we’ve...
Alabama Access Win – Buck’s Pocket
Southeastern Climbers Coalition (SCC) and the Alabama State Parks Department are thrilled to announce a new partnership to recognize and support rock climbing at Buck’s Pocket State Park. The SCC is proud to partner with the state in preparing the park for an...
Trail Daze of Summer – 5th Anniversary
As the 5th anniversary of Trail Daze of Summer comes to a close, I’ve been thinking about how the SCC has always been grounded in stewardship. From day one, SCC was rallying big crews of climbers who put in the time and sweat equity to keep our crags open. Trail days...