Action Alert! Sign ACSD’s petition to San Diego Parks & Rec!

What: Currently, we are JUST asking for transparency in SD Parks & Rec decision making, to pave the way for conversations with SD Parks & Rec about balancing recreation with conservation, in a data driven way Why: This can prevent blanket, year round closures, such at the longstanding closure of Mountaineers wall as mitigation land, […]

Falcon Advisory For El Cajon Mountain

Please avoid the Falcons on Diamond of San Diego! There have been a pair of falcons spending time at ECM. They may be nesting at the top of the third pitch of the diamond of San Diego, route 42 in the guidebook! They seem unbothered by climbers, but for your safety and theirs, avoid this […]

Important Update From Our President

Hello, my name is Josh Higgins, and I am the current CEO and President of the Allied Climbers of San Diego (ACSD). ACSD has been on a public hiatus for various reasons during the pandemic. It started with land managers not allowing events, and other COVID-related closures, and then we lost momentum for our public-facing […]

2022 Updated Advisories

Advisory Updates

The following are the advisories currently in place. If you have witnessed in person Raptor activity and/or nesting, please report it to us <Here>. Poway Crags All of Ramona Wall and Poway Crags: Closed for active Golden Eagle nesting December 1st – July 31st.  Please note that this is a change from previous years. ACSD […]

IMPORTANT: National Forest Closures In CA

VALLEJO, Calif., August 30, 2021. To better provide public and firefighter safety due to the ongoing California wildfire crisis, USDA Forest Service Pacific Southwest Region is announcing a temporary closure of all National Forests in California. This closure will be in effect from Aug. 31, 2021 at 11:59 p.m. through September 17, 2021 at 11:59 […]

How ACSD Serves The Community

ACSD has been working hard to serve not only the climbing community, but also to serve the community at large for over 12 years. In fact we’ve been working so hard to promote and maintain access to climbing and outdoor recreation that sometimes we forget to tell the community how much progress we have been making. So here is a list of some of the major accomplishments that ACSD has made over the years.

ACSD Annual Celebration May 19th 2019

Online ticket sales have ended, but have no fear you can still purchase tickets at the door. Rain or shine the event is still on. In the event of rain, we will be inside in a private room at Stone. It’s that time of year again! Join us for the ACSD Annual Celebration May 19th, […]