As funding becomes more of a challenge for all of us, FOJT is reaching out to you, our climbing community, for help. We are looking for knowledge on grant monies, endowment opportunities, donations, matching funds or work related charities. Employers could use our 501(c)(3) status for tax benefits. We need to find new revenue streams… Read More


Time to mark your calendars, everyone. OCTOBER 14-16 is the annual FOJT Climb Smart event, staging once again at Joshua Tree Lakes Campground and in various spots inside JTNP. This  year will be a special community gathering marking the 100th anniversary of the National Park Service and the 19th staging of this seasonal kickoff to… Read More


Join Friends Of Joshua Tree Saturday evening (March 6, 7pm) after cragging in the Park for a screening of ‘The Eiger Sanction’, the all-time celluloid climbing classic featuring Clint Eastwood, George Kennedy and a host of hot styles from 1968. Popcorn, drinks, good comraderie and updates on climbing issues in Joshua Tree are all part… Read More