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Arkansas Climbers Festival

Horseshoe Canyon Ranch HC 70, 261, Jasper, AR, United States

The goal of this event is to bring together our community to learn new skills in many different areas of Rock Climbing! We will be bringing in experts in their fields to provide high-quality training. The General Admission ticket will include camping and climbing passes to Horseshoe Canyon Ranch, dinner Saturday night, and access to […]

Fitzgerald South Adopt a Crag

Bayyari Park 2300 Deer Valley Street, Springdale, AR, United States

About this event Dates: Saturday, April 8th and 15th Meeting Time & Location: Meet at 9 AM at the Bayyari Parking Area Work wraps up around 3 PM Project: We will work to establish sustainable access to the various walls and climbs throughout the Fitzgerald South area. This new area will have over 50 new climbs. […]

Fitzgerald South Adopt a Crag

Fitzgerald South Adopt a Crag

Bayyari Park 2300 Deer Valley Street, Springdale, AR, United States

About this event Dates: Saturday, April 8th and 15th Meeting Time & Location: Meet at 9 AM at the Bayyari Parking Area Work wraps up around 3 PM Project: We will work to establish sustainable access to the various walls and climbs throughout the Fitzgerald South area. This new area will have over 50 new climbs. […]

Fitzgerald South Adopt a Crag

Bayyari Park 2300 Deer Valley Street, Springdale, AR, United States

About this event Dates: Saturday, April 8th and 15th Meeting Time & Location: Meet at 9 AM at the Bayyari Parking Area Work wraps up around 3 PM Project: We will work to establish sustainable access to the various walls and climbs throughout the Fitzgerald South area. This new area will have over 50 new climbs. […]

Fitzgerald South Adopt a Crag

Fitzgerald South Adopt a Crag

Bayyari Park 2300 Deer Valley Street, Springdale, AR, United States

About this event Dates: Saturday, April 8th and 15th Meeting Time & Location: Meet at 9 AM at the Bayyari Parking Area Work wraps up around 3 PM Project: We will work to establish sustainable access to the various walls and climbs throughout the Fitzgerald South area. This new area will have over 50 new climbs. […]

Dardanelle Rock Cleanup and Meetup

Dardanelle Rock 351-375 Dardanelle Dam Rd, Dardanelle, AR, United States

Dardanelle Rock Cleanup and Meetup - Saturday 4/22 - 10:00 am - 3:30 pm. Join us for trash pickup, graffiti removal, and a whole bunch of climbing! Lots of new routes have been added, as well as rebolts on a few of the classics! Snacks and beverages after.

Dardanelle Rock Cleanup and Meetup

Dardanelle Rock 351-375 Dardanelle Dam Rd, Dardanelle, AR, United States

Dardanelle Rock Cleanup and Meetup - Saturday 4/22 - 10:00 am - 3:30 pm. Join us for trash pickup, graffiti removal, and a whole bunch of climbing! Lots of new routes have been added, as well as rebolts on a few of the classics! Snacks and beverages after.

Pints for Climbing

Flyway Brewing 314 Maple St, North Little Rock, AR, United States

Central Arkansas Climbers! Join us for Pint Night at Flyway Brewery on Tuesday 4/25! $1 from every pint sold will be donated to ARCC! Food specials will also be available to members. Come hang out!

Pints for Climbing

Flyway Brewing 314 Maple St, North Little Rock, AR, United States

Central Arkansas Climbers! Join us for Pint Night at Flyway Brewery on Tuesday 4/25! $1 from every pint sold will be donated to ARCC! Food specials will also be available to members. Come hang out!

Rattlesnake Ridge Meetup

Rattlesnake Ridge Natural Area Rattlesnake Ridge Natural Area, Roland, AR, United States

Come out to Rattlesnake Ridge for an afternoon in the sun. Meet up with local climbers and Central Arkansas representatives from the Arkansas Climbers Coalition. Light refreshments and snacks will be provided. Sign-up here.

Rattlesnake Ridge Meetup

Rattlesnake Ridge Natural Area Rattlesnake Ridge Natural Area, Roland, AR, United States

Come out to Rattlesnake Ridge for an afternoon in the sun. Meet up with local climbers and Central Arkansas representatives from the Arkansas Climbers Coalition. Light refreshments and snacks will be provided. Sign-up here.

24 Hours of Horseshoe Hell

Horseshoe Canyon Ranch HC 70, 261, Jasper, AR, United States

24 Hours of Horseshoe Hell is an endurance rock climbing competition and festival, held annually on the last full weekend of September, within the steep sandstone cliff walls of Horseshoe Canyon Ranch, Jasper, AR.  Teams of two have the opportunity to choose between a 12-hour and 24-hour event, and the festival lasts five days with […]

24 Hours of Horseshoe Hell

Horseshoe Canyon Ranch HC 70, 261, Jasper, AR, United States

24 Hours of Horseshoe Hell is an endurance rock climbing competition and festival, held annually on the last full weekend of September, within the steep sandstone cliff walls of Horseshoe Canyon Ranch, Jasper, AR.  Teams of two have the opportunity to choose between a 12-hour and 24-hour event, and the festival lasts five days with […]

King of the Crag

Jamestown Crag 1650 Jamestown Loop, Batesville, AR, United States

The Nomads are proud to present King of the Crag 2023 Saturday, October 14th. This will mark the 10th annual climbing competition held at the beautiful Jamestown Crag. We are back this year with a great list of sponsors, awesome prizes, cool swag, food, drinks, and entertainment. This is the only fundraising event for the Jamestown […]

King of the Crag

Jamestown Crag 1650 Jamestown Loop, Batesville, AR, United States

The Nomads are proud to present King of the Crag 2023 Saturday, October 14th. This will mark the 10th annual climbing competition held at the beautiful Jamestown Crag. We are back this year with a great list of sponsors, awesome prizes, cool swag, food, drinks, and entertainment. This is the only fundraising event for the Jamestown […]

Bad Jack’s Trail Fest

Blanchard Springs Recreation Area 1110 Blanchard, Fifty Six, AR, United States

Bringing together trail running, Mountain Biking, & Rock Climbing over a 3-day festival-style event. Free camping, great food, live music, and a load of fun & games! Friday - 5k Kickstart the weekend on the famed North Sylamore Creek Hiking Trail. The 5k trail run traverses out of the hollow to a stunning view of […]

Bad Jack’s Trail Fest

Blanchard Springs Recreation Area 1110 Blanchard, Fifty Six, AR, United States

Bringing together trail running, Mountain Biking, & Rock Climbing over a 3-day festival-style event. Free camping, great food, live music, and a load of fun & games! Friday - 5k Kickstart the weekend on the famed North Sylamore Creek Hiking Trail. The 5k trail run traverses out of the hollow to a stunning view of […]

Ozark Ramble – Volunteer Day

Ricketts Mountain FS-1204C, Mount Judea, United States

The Ozark Ramble is a volunteer day the first weekend of every December. This event allows us to give back to the places we love and need to protect! From trail and trash clean up to Replacing old bolts and hardware. Dinner will be provided at the end of Saturday! Meet at the Invasion Climbing […]

Ozark Ramble – Volunteer Day

Ricketts Mountain FS-1204C, Mount Judea, United States

The Ozark Ramble is a volunteer day the first weekend of every December. This event allows us to give back to the places we love and need to protect! From trail and trash clean up to Replacing old bolts and hardware. Dinner will be provided at the end of Saturday! Meet at the Invasion Climbing […]

Gym-to-Crag

Gym-to-Crag

Climb Conway 1157 Pat's Ln, Conway, United States

These will be one-hour discussions at local gyms to help the transition to the outdoors easier for those new to outdoor climbing. Topics will include seasons, areas in AR, camping, tips per climbing discipline, crag etiquette, ethics, and more! Come join us for a fun discussion with an ARCC board member, whether you have been […]

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