Category Archives: Rock Climbing

Environmental Assessment of Climbing at Rushmore comment period open.

Mount Rushmore Opens Public Comment Period for Environmental Assessment of Climbing KEYSTONE, S.D. – Mount Rushmore National Memorial welcomes the public to review and comment on the Environmental Assessment (EA) on hiking trails to climbing areas found in the park. … Continue reading

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Devils Tower prescribed burn this week

Might want to plan your climbing trip to Devils Tower around this news DEVILS TOWER NATIONAL MONUMENT NEWS RELEASE ——————————————————————————- Devils Tower Conducts Prescribed Burn to Prevent Wildland Fires Devils Tower National Monument will implement a prescribed burn on Tuesday, … Continue reading

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Steve “Crusher” Bartlett to Speak at BHSU Outdoor Week

Event Details – Wed March 27, 2013 – 6:30-9pm Steve Crusher Bartlett slide show and BHSU Outdoor Week fundraiser.  $10 at Crow Peak Brewery.  Come see a slide show about Steve’s experiences with climbing, writing, and photography and support the … Continue reading

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Summer Rock Climbing events scheduled

The seasons Black Hills Climbers Coalition dates started to get set during the Feb meeting.  The meeting notes are posted below as well as on the BHCC website.  Many details are up in the air, but we are always looking … Continue reading

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Looking for a good gift?

X-mas time of year.  Some folks are into it…others like me…would not mind if the holiday season would just go away.  I can never think of a good gift.  So if you share my challenge and have folks on your … Continue reading

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Mount Rushmore Climbing Area parking closed for the winter.

Breezy Point and Wrinkled Rock Closed for Public Safety Custer, SD – Breezy Point picnic ground and Wrinkled Rock climber’s area are closed for public safety on the Hell Canyon Ranger District. “These recreation sites are closed for public safety … Continue reading

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BHCC to host Pinfest 2012 in Custer State Park

The BHCC Pinfest is coming up this Saturday the 21st of July….people will most likely start showing to Custer State Park around 9:00am.  So come on out and climb some Ten Pins classics! Parking is limited in the Ten Pins … Continue reading

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Cultural Program Series Offers Shared Visions of Devils Tower this summer!

Devils Tower National Monument News Release Cultural Program Series Programs Offers Shared Visions of Devils Tower.  Devils Tower National Monument welcomes visitors to experience a wide variety of interpretive programs and special performances during the Summer Cultural Program Series. The … Continue reading

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Devils Tower Falcon Closure News Release

Climbing Routes Temporary Closed To Protect Prairie Falcon Devils Tower National Monument has temporarily closed climbing routes along the northeast face of Devils Tower beginning April 26th in order to protect Prairie Falcon (Falco mexicanus) possible nesting sites. This closure … Continue reading

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Pest at Devils Tower

News Release  – January 6, 2012 – FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Devils Tower National Monument Announces Public Comment Period for the development of an Integrated Pest Management (IPM) Plan. Devils Tower National Monument (Crook County, Wyoming) does not currently have an … Continue reading

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