Category Archives: Trips

January and February Trip Report

Posted on February 18, 2012 by jennifer.kemper

You will recall that the January Atlanta Climbing Club trip was to T-Wall.  About 15 hardy climbers braved the 30% chance of rain and made the drive to Chattanooga, TN.  We were encouraged by no rain and patches of sunlight … Continue reading →

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Club Climbing trip at Jamestown Saturday

Posted on February 9, 2012 by jennifer.kemper

The club climbing trip for this month is this Saturday the 11th at Jamestown.  This is a Southeastern Climbers Coalition Preserve, for more info about the climbing area visit the SCC website.    We will meet at the Marietta Park and Ride  … Continue reading →

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Club Trip Saturday the 7th to T-Wall

Posted on January 5, 2012 by jennifer.kemper

Our January trip Saturday the 7th is to Tennessee Wall. Located just north of Chattanooga, T-Wall offers a wealth of classic traditional climbs on southern sandstone. We will be meeting at the Marietta Park and Ride at 7:00am to carpool … Continue reading →

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December club trip

Posted on December 16, 2011 by jennifer.kemper

The club trip is this Saturday; the destination is originally set for Tallulah Gorge.  However, this may have to change; it was brought to our attention that the park would not give out climbing permits last Sunday due to there … Continue reading →

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Trip to Linville Gorge, Oct. 8-9

Posted on October 5, 2011 by chuck.parks

This weekend is our fall trip to Linville Gorge. Located in the Pisgah National Forest near Morganton, NC, Linville Gorge offers multi-pitch climbing on quartzite with spectacular views. Folks will be leaving at different times based on their schedules, so … Continue reading →

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September Club Trip to Crowders Mountain

Posted on September 7, 2011 by jennifer.kemper

The club trip this month is at Crowders Mountain on Saturday, September 10th.  Crowders Mountain is a state park located in western North Carolina. In fact, it’s not too far from South Carolina. The rock is of a quartzite that … Continue reading →

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Club Climbing Trip Saturday at Sunset Park

Posted on June 9, 2011 by jennifer.kemper

It is one of the oldest and most established climbing areas in the southeast, most likely due to its close proximity to the city of Chattanooga. The cliffs are made of hard layered sandstones. They run north from Sunset Rock … Continue reading →

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Club Trip to Black Mountain April 9th

Posted on April 7, 2011 by jennifer.kemper

There are about 40 established climbing routes at Black Mountain with very few being bolted routes. Placing additional bolts is absolutely forbidden! Top roping is generally best but there is some lead climbing available for those able to place protection. … Continue reading →

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March Climbing Trip

Posted on March 3, 2011 by jennifer.kemper

The March Trip to Stone Door/Savage Gulf has been postponed to Saturday, March 12th.  Because of the limited parking available at the crag, we strongly suggest carpooling there. We’ll be meeting at the Marietta Park and Ride at 7:00am. Don’t … Continue reading →

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Club Trip at Starr Mountain Sunday, February 13th

Posted on February 10, 2011 by jennifer.kemper

We’ll be climbing at Starr Mountain in Benton, TN this Sunday the 13th.  Starr Mountain is located on the north bank of the Hiawassee River in the Gee Creek Wilderness Area 50 minutes northeast of Chattanooga.   Because of the limited parking … Continue reading →

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