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Fault Lines: Exploring Wilderness Climbing Management

Fault Lines: Exploring Wilderness Climbing Management

Jun 25, 2026 | Fault Lines, The Wild Idea

Erik Murdock, Deputy Director of Programs, Policy & Government Affairs at the Access Fund, traces nearly 30 years of federal policy on fixed anchors in wilderness, from the Forest Service’s first negotiated rulemaking in 1999 to Joshua Tree National...

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