The River Gorge Guild

Category: The Guidebook


  • Where in the world can I climb, hike, and rock scramble if I live in New Jersey?

    This is the question on many of our minds as spring approaches. New Jersey has many lovely small parks and endless beaches along the coast, but there are few parks big enough to get lost in. How’s a rock climber or a hiker to get away from the constant din of shopping plazas and the…

  • Sun Chasing for Sport Climbers

    Sport climbing is famous for being a shoulder season activity, often demanding temperate conditions and controlled humidity. Nobody wants to be trying hard on sweaty, slippery rock or clipping draws with numb fingers. Making the most of these shoulder seasons, though, can be tricky if you have limited time off or live far away from…

  • Rallying the Bros: trip planning for rock climbers

    Rallying the Bros: trip planning for rock climbers Soon, the weather will be changing, and that swift breeze will dance across our cheeks, bearing tidings of sport climbing season. Many of us don’t live next door to famous crags, so it won’t be long before whispers of flights and long road trips begin fluttering through…