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To all Rumble competitors and contributors; thank you so much for being a part of this great event! Although this is a competition, our central motivation for this event is bringing together the climbing community to support climbing conservation, access, and stewardship work throughout the Carolinas. We are lucky to have YOU in our community:

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2023 really was the “Year of the Trail” for us at the CCC. 8600+ hours of stewardship, miles of new trail…Read more

Here is the 2024 Rumble ropes score card. Strategy is key! 

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Warning; we are going to ask you for 10-20 minutes of your time with this important post. It is a brainfull, but your participation is paramount to keeping climbing as we know it. 

 

This month, the …Read more

Right now, Access Fund along with a group of professional climbers are in Washington DC making a year-end push to pass the bipartisan Protecting America’s Rock Climbing Act. They’re making good progress, but there’s one more thing we need: your voice.

 

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Our Protectors Program Packages are now available for 2023. Click here to learn more and sign up! 

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Linville Gorge's Table Rock is an iconic and historic climbing destination. With over 400 feet of prominence standing over Linville Gorge, climbers have frequented Table Rock since the 1950's. Table Rock’s 100+ multi-pitch routes truly shine in the beginner to moderate level, making the area a great instructional and group…Read more

In the Spring of 2023, the CCC worked with the land owners of Raven Rock and Hickory Creek Boulders to form a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) outlining stewardship tasks and access for the public. We are grateful to the landowners for their generous allowance of climbing on their…Read more

In June 2023, the CCC received a generous grant of $22,288 from the Rutherford County Tourism Development Authority (TDA) for the development and maintenance of the Buffalo Creek Upper Boulders Trail, located in the Town of Lake Lure. Our organization has also received major support for Buffalo Creek from RHI Legacy Foundation and REI Asheville, with an estimated total donation for this…Read more

We've made some changes! New hosting provider (faster, more responsive pages), latest and greatest versions of the web site content management system and the membership management system. 

New look and feel, easy access to climbing area waivers on every page, better looking e-mail newsletters, easier search for membership status and rebolting…Read more

 

Climbers need partners and these organizations know it. The organizations below support the access and stewardship efforts of the CCC on a continual basis. We plan to refresh this list on an annual basis. Note; organizations who sponsored a specific event like the Rumble are not listed here.  If you are an avocate of outdoor access, consider supporting these great businesses! If you…Read more