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Mosaic Climbing Update with FIND Outdoors Explorers Club

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Earlier this month, we funded our second Mosaic equitable access climbing project in partnership with the FIND Outdoors Explorers Club, a free program offering 5th–6th graders in Western North Carolina monthly outdoor adventures from June through October. The Explorers Club helps students build confidence, curiosity, and environmental stewardship through activities like kayaking, rock climbing, camping, and more—all with gear, meals, and transportation provided.

Trail Daze of Summer 2025

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Join the CCC and On the Road and Off for Trail Daze of Summer —a season-long push to improve trails, embrace the suck of the summer heat, and build community around stewardship. Sponsored by Black Diamond and On the Road and Off, these volunteer trail days focus on much-needed maintenance at CCC climbing areas.

Bringing Equitable Climbing Access to Youth in Wake County through Mosaic Program

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Mosaic Youth Engagement Project: Building Confidence, Community, and Climbing Skills

In early 2025, the Carolina Climbers Coalition launched the Mosaic program, a new initiative to increase access to climbing for underrepresented communities. Our first project—a collaboration with the Boys & Girls Clubs of Wake County and Triangle Rock Club—introduced 30 youth to the sport through guided trips and an 8-week climbing series.