Doing Good In Your Backyard: Central New Hampshire Climbers' Association. This new non-profit formed when a surge in climbers threatened access to beloved local crags. To solve parking issues near Russell Crags, they took a bold step: purchasing land to build a new 25-car lot. This crucial project will secure sustainable access for the future. They are close to their fundraising goal and need the community's help to cross the finish line and protect New Hampshire climbing for

Doing Good In Your Backyard: CRAG Vermont. Crag-VT, a nonprofit built by climbers for climbers, is dedicated to making climbing in Vermont possible and accessible. Since 2003, they've secured sustainable access to 18+ cliffs and over 1,000 routes. Their efforts include trail maintenance, parking improvements, and ecosystem protection. Beyond conservation, Crag-VT fosters community through monthly meetups and discounts for members.

Ladies Climbing Coalition (LCC) is a community that's all about uplifting and empowering women and non-binary climbers. If you've ever felt intimidated walking into a gym full of muscle-shirt dudes or wished you had a crew to crush with outside, this climbing community might be exactly what you've been looking for.

The WMCC's core mission is to protect and preserve access to the amazing climbing in the Western Mass area while being inclusive of climbers from all backgrounds.