Tag: National Parks

  • KQED: Proposed Regulations Could Impact Rock Climbers In California

    KQED: Proposed Regulations Could Impact Rock Climbers In California

    Federal agencies are considering a controversial rule that would restrict rock climbers from leaving gear attached to cliff walls in designated Wilderness… which could affect some of California’s iconic routes in Yosemite and other historic climbing destinations. The National Park Service and Forest Service are reviewing more than 12,000 public comments. Some climbers fear the policy…