Election results were announced at the December holiday party, and the new board has already met to discuss assignments. Here are our board members for 2013. President – Tim Lacny Treasurer – Jim Allison Program Coordinator – Susan Stewart Trip Coordinator – David Chisnell Trail Day – Scott Anderson Communications/Web [...]
Prentice Cooper State Forest and Wildlife Management Area will be holding managed deer hunts on the dates listed below. The area west of Highway 27 (Suck Creek Road) will be closed to visitors except hunters on these dates. This includes Tennessee Wall and the T-Wall parking/camping area. The area east [...]
The chance of rain near Chattanooga this Saturday has jumped to 80%. We are chickening out and changing the club trip to Sunday. All other details remain the same — meet at the Marietta Park and Ride at 8am sharp. Sorry for the last minute change. Hope to see you [...]
The club climbing trip for March is this Saturday the 10th to Palisades, that is, to Blount County Palisades Park on Ebell Mountain near Oneonta, Alabama. We will meet at the Thornton Road Park and Ride at 7:00 am to carpool, or you can meet us there. To get to [...]
As many of you have heard by now, Jerry Dodgen passed away early this week. Jerry was a founding member of the Atlanta Climbing Club, and helped mentor many climbers from Atlanta and beyond over the years. A memorial service will be held at 2pm this Saturday, Dec. 10 at [...]
On Tuesday, Dec. 6 we’ll be having our annual Holiday Party at the Harp Irish Pub in Roswell. Food will be provided, and drinks will be available for purchase from the pub. Friends, family and visitors are welcome to come along and join in the festivities. The party starts at [...]
We sent an email out to all paid members today regarding voting for next year’s board members. If you didn’t receive a voting email, please contact us and let us know!
This Friday, Oct. 28 the American Alpine Club and High Country Outfitters present a slide show about recent environmental expeditions to the Himalayas and the Andes Mountains to determine global warming and air pollution impacts. Dr. John All and our own Frank Nederhand will be presenting. Things get started at [...]
This weekend is our fall trip to Linville Gorge. Located in the Pisgah National Forest near Morganton, NC, Linville Gorge offers multi-pitch climbing on quartzite with spectacular views. Folks will be leaving at different times based on their schedules, so everyone should make their own carpool arrangements. If you’re looking [...]
When climbers see the Rock of Gibraltar in those ads for Prudential, they’re probably not thinking about life insurance – they’re wondering what it would be like to climb that big rock. Well, now you can find out at the October meeting of the Atlanta Climbing Club. Join us on [...]