JTNP looking to engage climbers in Climbing Management Plan (CMP) ACTION ALERT – Today Joshua Tree National Park announced they will be hosting a virtual meetup regarding the Climbing Management Plan, a document that will guide policy and resource education for the next 15-20 years. It’s a great opportunity for the climbing community to engage, let the Park know we care, and show them we… Read More
Climb Smart re-postponed to November 5-7, 2021 Out of an abundance of concern for safety and caring for the local community of Joshua Tree, Friends Of Joshua Tree’s board of directors has decided to again postpone our signature event, Climb Smart in Joshua Tree, to November 2021. The New Dates are NOVEMBER 5-7, 2021. These are actually the regular Fall season kickoff dates… Read More
Campgrounds open, Mask Mandate and Raptor Closures begin Lots of good news and updates from JTNP during this busy climbing season. Here’s the scoop- CAMPGROUNDS are now open again, after the lockdown order was lifted last month. Most are reservation only, with the exception of Hidden Valley, Belle and White Tank Campgrounds. Visit www.recreation.gov for reservations. MASKS – Though the stipulation from… Read More