Flatirons Climbing Council

Category: Events

  • FHRC Public Meeting – Wednesday, June 2

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    The FHRC public vote and meeting is coming up! Wednesday, June 2, at 7:00 pm Please join us at the Boulder Rock Club Public meeting to review and conduct vote on the current Flatirons route applications. New route proposals include one route on Shanahan Grag (5.11/5.12), one route on Hillbilly Rock (5.13+). Time: Wednesday, June…

  • FHRC Public Meeting – Tuesday, February 2 online

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    The FHRC public vote and meeting is coming up! Tuesday, February 2, at 7:00 pm Please join the Online Zoom Meeting  Public meeting to review and conduct vote on the current Flatirons route applications. Proposals include one route on the Matron (5.13), one route on Shanahan Grag (5.13), one route on Hillbilly Rock (5.11) and…

  • FHRC Public Meeting – Tuesday, September 1 online

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    The FHRC public vote and meeting is coming up! Tuesday, September 1, 2020 at 7:00 pm Please join the Online Zoom Meeting via the following link https://us04web.zoom.us/j/6390277698?pwd=OTlXcCtKVG9XU3JNL2pzaDZtMU85dz09 Meeting ID: 639 027 7698 Passcode: 7Vf9U8 Meeting to review and conduct public vote on the current Flatirons route applications. Proposals include one route on the Goose (5.13),…

  • Overhang Rock Stewardship Event on August 21 & 22, 2020.

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    The Flatirons Climbing Council (FCC) in conjunction with the City of Boulder Open Space and Mountain Parks (OSMP) is conducting a volunteer trail project this month on Friday, August 21 and Saturday, August 22. The project will encompass building a new climber access trail to Overhang Rock from Bear Canyon. Come join the community in…

  • FHRC Public Meeting – Monday, June 1 online

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    The FHRC public vote and meeting is coming up! Monday, June 1 – 7:00 pm Online Zoom Meeting https://us04web.zoom.us/j/76169436103?pwd=ZnlwT1RDVnROMEtrVHIxMTFPSzMvZz09 Meeting ID: 761 6943 6103 Password: Flatirons Please join us to review and vote on the new Flatirons route applications. Proposals include one route on Hillbilly Crag (5.13), one route on the Goose (5.13), one route on The…

  • Thank you Rock & Resole and local Sponsors

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    This is a reminder to patronize our local businesses and climbing access sponsors.  In particular the FCC wants to recognize Rock & Resole our primary sponsor.  During these past weeks Rock & Resole has continued to service the community with resoles and limited curb side shopping.  The good news is that Rock & Resole is once more open…

  • Rebolting in Fern Canyon

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    This September, a group of 10 volunteers replaced over 100 bolts in Fern Canyon and made a few anchor upgrades. Some of the hardware we removed was sketchy (photos to come), so it’s the right time to be psyched about this rebolting initiative. Once completed, Fern Canyon will have 252 bolts. Volunteers Paul, Steve and…

  • New Formations Open for Bolting

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    [av_heading tag=’h3′ padding=’10’ heading=’New Formations Open for Bolting’ color=” style=” custom_font=” size=” subheading_active=” subheading_size=’15’ custom_class=”][/av_heading] [av_textblock size=” font_color=” color=”] We are excited to report that OSMP has approved new formations for route development in the Flatirons! The new formations include: – The Devil’s Advocate (limited to 2 routes) – Mickey Mouse Wall (limited to 2…

  • How to muffle your drill during nesting season

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    [av_heading tag=’h3′ padding=’10’ heading=’How to muffle your drill during nesting season’ color=” style=” custom_font=” size=” subheading_active=” subheading_size=’15’ custom_class=”][/av_heading] [av_textblock size=” font_color=” color=”] Raptor-nesting season takes place each year in the Flatirons from late winter through midsummer, resulting in the closure of many formations from February 1 through July 31 (some areas might open earlier depending on the…

  • The Flatirons Climbing Council’s Position Statement on the Chautauqua Access Management Plan

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    [av_heading heading=’The FCC’s Position Statement on the Chautauqua Access Management Plan’ tag=’h3′ style=” size=” subheading_active=” subheading_size=’15’ padding=’10’ color=” custom_font=”][/av_heading] [av_textblock size=” font_color=” color=”] The Flatirons Climbing Council (FCC) is a local non-profit dedicated to preserving and expanding climbing access on City of Boulder lands, preserving climbing and natural resources, and working in tandem with land…