The Access Fund

The Access Fund is a not-for-profit rock climbing advocacy group in the US.

First, keeping climbing areas open and gaining access to currently closed climbing areas.

The Access Fund was originally the access committee of the American Alpine Club and was created as the climbing community realized the need for an organization to represent climbing and climbers' rights in the US.

The organization is based out of Boulder, Colorado and has a small full-time staff.

Additionally, the Access Fund has a nationwide network of volunteers and local climbing organizations that work locally to keep climbing areas open and preserved for future climbers.