Learn how to tie essential knots and hitches with Backpacker and Colorado Mountain School guide Max Lurie. Normally, this digital course is $30, but it's free using the code "BEWELL". Link below. Essential Outdoor Knots & Hitches
From our YouTube collection
We put together some of our favorite YouTube films. Let us know if we missed some of your favorites! Note: This is a YouTube playlist, so feel free to jump around using the links on the upper right corner. https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLF7IpsHWG2ZlbrUSss-aDPt4hk_I7jX6p
Para Cliff-Hangers & Ragged Mountain
It was another eventful weekend for the climbing committee. On Saturday evening, we joined ParaCliff-Hangers, an adaptive climbing team at the Cliffs for a night of headlight climbing, waffles, and other climbing shenanigans. The evening was a fundraiser for their upcoming trip to the adaptive nationals in San Diego. At the crack of dawn on … Continue reading Para Cliff-Hangers & Ragged Mountain
Wilderness First Aid – Vertical Edition
Last weekend, February 8th and 9th, a group of 24 climbers prepared for the unexpected with an engaging, hands-on introduction to wilderness medicine, taught over two days in the urban jungle of Long Island City. Spoiler alert: If you like to take short trips relatively close to medical resources, enjoy weekend outdoor activities with your … Continue reading Wilderness First Aid – Vertical Edition
Meet the Meetups
On Friday, February 7th, 2020, TVCC (Powerlinez) joined AMC NY/NJ Climbing at our home gym, the Cliffs at Long Island City for a night of climbing, banter, and promoting our respective nonprofits.For more information on Powerlinez (the closest crag to NYC) or AMC, head over to our climbing resources page.
Lhotse: Hilaree Nelson and Jim Morrison
Check out this great write up by Chris Ballard of Sports Illustrated on Hilaree Nelson and Jim Morrison's ski expedition to Lhtose. https://youtu.be/wPXSFVruIHI
AMC NY/NJ Climbing 