Getting in and out of the crag safely not only speeds up your adventure but this aids Search and Rescue efforts (if needed) and promotes Leave-No-Trace ethics by concentrating travel to reduce multiple routes and scar the landscape. “It is better to have one well-designed route than many poorly chosen paths. - LNT ”

Rebolting and replacing hardware is vital to maintaining the safety and sustainability of climbing areas.

There is nothing worse than seeing a beautiful place ruined by trash and graffiti. The ARCC and it’s members try to instill Leave-No-Trace ethics within the outdoor community and remove trash and graffiti - restoring beauty back to nature.