Program for Climb Smart 2013 under development, with Reel Rock Tour confirmed! Oct. 18-20, 2013 Join us to kick off the 2013-14 JTree climbing season at Climb Smart. Now in it’s 15th year, this is THE event of the Fall for Joshua Tree climbers from around the world. Reel Rock 8 Film Tour will come for the first time, planned for the first night of Climb Smart (Friday, October 18th)… Read More
About the recent damage done in Rattlesnake Cyn… Beautifully written by a Friend, Nikki Hodgson. In 1927, a Swedish immigrant built a small house on top of a hill in the middle of the Lost Horse Valley, just south of Quail Springs. John Samuelson, who was later acquitted of murder and escaped from a state hospital in 1930, spent his free time carving… Read More
Rattlesnake Canyon closed due to Vandalism! The popular Indian Cove accessible crag known as Rattlesnake Canyon has been closed to all access while the JTNP deepens the investigation of the vandals defacing rock and creating blight in our National Park. Here is what the mainstream media is saying http://www.latimes.com/news/local/la-me-joshua-tree-graffiti-20130413,0,3668905.story This link will take you to the official announcement by JTNP on… Read More