GCC Profile: Jannette Wing Pazer—Climbing Mom and GCC Board Member for a Lifetime
Climbing mom and GCC Board member, Jannette Pazer, discusses giving back and setting an example, for your kids and your community.
The Gunks Climbers’ Coalition is an advocacy group dedicated to
creating and maintaining sustainable opportunities for responsible climbing
along the Shawangunk Ridge and surrounding areas.
creating and maintaining sustainable opportunities for responsible climbing
along the Shawangunk Ridge and surrounding areas.
Ensuring the future of rock climbing along the Shawangunk Ridge.
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Latest Gunks News
The GCC’s Response to Recent Bolting Activity in the Near Trapps
There has been community concern regarding the placement of new protection and anchor bolts on rock owned by the Minnewaska Lodge. We hope to clarify a few things in this statement.
Gunks Temporary Hazard Report, 11/01/2021
See a list of recently reported temporary hazards like wasps nests and snakes on rock climbs at the Gunks as of 11/01/2021.
GCC Profile: Antlion Stoke with Heather Ettinger
Stream crossings, a rock scramble surrounded by ferns and moss, and 1,000 feet of elevation gain--GCC Board Member Heather Ettinger thinks just getting to the Antlion is half the fun! And no matter what grade you climb, there's something for everyone at this beautiful, remote crag.
GCC Profile: Peter Cody on History and a Mysterious Piton
Keep your eyes open for the history around you. . . sometimes it's lurking in the leaves. GCC Board Chair Peter Cody has climbed cliffs, peaks, and boulders all over the U.S. But there's something about the Antlion that keeps bringing him back.
October 9, 2021 – Gunks Climbing Film Festival
Come to the 2020 Gunks Climbing Film Festival, being held outdoors at the Stone Mountain Farm in New Paltz on October 10, 2020.
From a ‘Gunks climber of sixty years: Great Website! Been following for years. https://atkinsopht.wordpress.com/2017/11/01/the-gunks-of-yore-1956-1963-the-appies/