Mesa Rim: King Swing Fundraiser
When Mesa Rim came to us and offered to host a fundraiser, we were psyched. When they told us they wanted to hang a rope from the top of the lead cave, have people climb to the same height, then drop them, we though "this is going to be AWESOME!"
And it was...
Putting ACSD On the Map: A short film about the Allied Climbers of San Diego
Who are the Allied Climbers of San Diego? Making sure local climbers, land managers, and our sponsors and partners can answer that question is essential to our success. To help accomplish that, ACSD Member and filmmaker Samuel Faniel stepped up and offered his expertise and the help of his film crew.
The final product presents the story of ACSD from the beginning, straight from the mouths of the founding members and other members who have since stepped up into leadership roles. Sit back, enjoy the show, find out how ACSD became a driving force supporting environmentally responsible recreation access, and learn how you can become a part of it.
We really can't thank Samuel and his amazing film crew enough for the time and effort the put into creating this film. Thank you all for your support!
Watch the Video - Putting ACSD On the Map: A short film about the Allied Climbers of San Diego
ACSD Partners With MTRP
Allied Climbers of San Diego (ACSD) and Mission Trails Regional Park have teamed up to provide clearer information on the Climbers' Loop Trail in Mission Gorge.
ACSD Members Clean up Mt Woodson Graffiti
With a great deal if disappointment, local climbers and ACSD members noticed some new graffiti had shown up around the "Jaws" area of Mt Woodson. It wasn't long before they started plotting a way to eradicate it. Led by Josh Higgins, they arranged permission from the land managers, got a key to the gate to haul water and supplies up the steep road with a vehicle, and acquired a bottle of a key ingredient from the ACSD supply cabinet - a biodegradable graffiti remover called Taginator.
