• Looking pretty wet outside tomorrow, so we’ll head to @vanhoevenberg for our weekly meetup! $7 after-hours pass to climb walls, boulders, and boards till 8pm. See ya there!

    Raindrops scatter across a window against a blurred outdoor scene October 14 Meetup Hi-Notch Gym Mt. Van Hoevenberg 5:45pm @adkclimb.club

  • This Wednesday (Oct 7) we’re pokin’ around Poke-O-Moonshine! We’ll meet at the old campground parking area (directions and routes on Mtn Project in bio) at 5:45pm and then head up to the main cliff from there. Definitely need a headlamp and a jacket this time of year! 🔦

    Sorry, no gear rentals available this week.

    Climber ascends a rocky vertical cliff face using ropes surrounded by lush green trees. Text reads Rocktober 7th Meetup Poke-O-Moonshine 5:45pm @adkclimb.club

  • This Wednesday we’re saddlin’ up to climb at Deadwater 🤠🌵 We’ll meet at the parking area at 5:45pm (directions and route descriptions in bio). Days are getting short so bring a headlamp. Unfortunately we cannot lend gear this week.

    Climber ascends a large rock face outdoors using a rope and gear. Text reads Sept 30th Meetup Deadwater 5:45pm Bring a headlamp @adkclimb.club. Trees frame the scene.

  • This Wednesday we will meet at Sunshine City to soak up the last rays of the first day of fall! Meet at the parking area off Rte. 73 at 5:45 PM. Directions and route descriptions are linked in the bio. DM @onwardguides to borrow gear. See ya there!

    Climber scaling a steep rock face surrounded by dense forest under a clear sky. Text reads Sept 23rd Meetup Sunshine City 5:45pm Bring a headlamp @adkclimb.club

  • This week’s climber meetup will be at the Sharp Bridge Campground crag, a little south of the 87 interstate. It has a short approach, and offers a variety of shorter climbs from 5.3 to 5.10b with top rope access. The daylight hours are limited, so don’t forget your headlamp! 🔦 Don’t miss out on these great #Sendtember meetups!

    Directions, parking, and crag info available at the link in our bio.

    Need to borrow gear? Message our supporters at @onwardguides to reserve shoes, harness, and helmet to try!

    Climber ascends a steep rock face using ropes amidst tall trees and a partly cloudy sky. Text reads Sept. 16 Meetup Sharp Bridge Campground North Hudson 5:45pm Bring your headlamp @adkclimb.club

  • With rain in the forecast for Wednesday, we will meet at @vanhoevenberg ‘s Hi Notch gym (link in bio) starting at 5:45PM for some indoor bouldering and roped climbing. $7 for an after hours pass.

    A climber ascends an indoor rock climbing wall with various colorful holds at a gym. Text reads Sept 9th Meetup Hi Notch gym 5:45pm and @adkclimb.club

  • It’s been a while since we’ve wrestled some pebbles! This week’s meetup will be at the McKenzie Pond boulders in Saranac Lake. Directions and description linked in bio. If the weather takes a turn for the worse, we will climb indoors at Hi Notch gym instead. Need to borrow gear? Message @onwardguides

    Three people at a rock face climbing in a wooded area wearing casual outdoor apparel. Text says Sept 2nd Meetup McKenzie Pond Boulders 5:45 pm rain plan Hi Notch at VanHoevenberg @adkclimb.club

  • This week’s meetup we will be heading to the Beer Walls! 🍻

    We will meet at the parking lot at 5:45. The plan is for upper and lower this time around. Lots of fun moderates for all climbing abilities!

    Crag and parking info can be found at the link in our bio.

    Rental gear will be provided by @onwardguides! DM ahead of time to reserve.

    See everyone there and as always, bring a headlamp!

    A person in climbing gear ascends a rocky cliff face, surrounded by green leaves. Text reads August 26th Meetup Beer Walls 5:45 pm and @adkclimb.club.

  • Who doesn’t love a good climb with a view?! That’s what you can expect at this week’s meetup at Owls Head Mountain, located in Cascade Pass. This crag features a handful of short and sweet crack routes ranging from 5.6-5.10.

    More info can be found at the link in our bio.

    Rental gear (shoes, harness, helmet) is available upon request thanks to our friends over at @onwardguides! DM ahead them ahead of time to reserve your size.

    Also please note, the trailhead is fairly small so carpool if you can! See everyone out there!

    Two climbers ascend a steep rock face with one higher up wearing a blue helmet while colorful autumn forests cover rolling hills below. Text August 19 Meetup Owls Head Mtn Cascade Pass 5:45 pm @adkclimb.club

  • Plan B it is!

    With the rain forecasted for this evening, we will meet up @ @vanhoevenberg! $7 for after hours pass!

    More info at the link in our bio.

    A person is climbing an indoor bouldering wall in a gym filled with colorful holds. Text reads: @adkclimb.club August 12 meetup Hi-Notch Gym Mt. Van Hoevenberg 5:45pm.

  • This week’s meetup will be at Sharp Bridge Campground! We will meet at the Round Pond/East Mill Flow trailhead and head in together!

    See everyone there and don’t forget to bring your headlamp!

    Directions for parking and crag info can be found at the link in bio!

    Unfortunately gear rentals will not be available this week.

    A climber wearing a headlamp ascends a rock face at night surrounded by trees. Text August 12 meetup Sharp Bridge Campground 545pm at adkclimb.club

  • Tonight’s climber meetup up will be at Deadwater. This area offers a variety of moderate routes ranging from 5.6 to 5.12.

    Link in bio for directions, parking and crag info.

    Free gear rentals will be provided by @onwardguides ! Please DM ahead of time!

    See everyone tonight and don’t forget your headlamp!

    A person wearing a rain jacket sits on a mossy rock holding a hiking pole surrounded by a lush green forest near a stream. A person climbs a tall steep rock wall outdoors surrounded by green foliage Text reads August 5th meetup Deadwater 5 45 pm adkclimb club

  • Here is August’s schedule! All abilities welcome and as always, we love seeing new faces!

    Please keep an eye on our stories for any changes in location. In case of rain, our backup plan will be to climb at @vanhoevenberg’s indoor gym.

    Free gear rentals are available, courtesy of @onwardguides. Please DM ahead of time to reserve.

    See you there!

    Climbers with helmets ascend a rock face amidst a forest setting. Text reads August climber meetups Every Wednesday @ 5:45 pm August 5: Deadwater August 12: Sharp Bridge August 19: Owl’s Head August 26: Beer Walls @adkclimb.club

  • 🌧️ With rain forecasted all day, we’ll pull on plastic tonight, July 29, at @vanhoevenberg for our weekly meetup. Roped climbing, bouldering, and tension board, all for a $7 after-hours pass. See you there at 5:45pm!

    More info here.

    A person climbs a bouldering wall with colorful holds. Text reads July 29 Meetup Hi-Notch Gym Mt. Van Hoevenberg 5:45pm and @adkclimb.club.

  • We’re heading east to Poke-O-Moonshine for this week’s climber meetup! We’ll park at the old campground parking lot at 5:45pm before heading up to the main face. Heads up, this is not generally considered a beginner climbing area. Don’t forget your headlamp!

    Need to borrow gear? DM @onwardguides ahead of time to reserve your size.

    Not a guided experience. Climb at your own risk.

    Rock face with rugged surface in a forested area under a clear blue sky. Text reads Poke-o-moonshine Climber Meetup July 22 5:45pm adkclimb.club

  • Jewels & Gems crag in Chapel Pond Pass is the place to be this Wednesday night for our weekly climber meetup. J&G has a super quick approach, and routes that range from 5.6 to 5.11. With face climbing, cracks, and overhangs, this crag is a classic for a reason. Link in bio with driving, parking, and route info.

    🎒 Bring in your pack:

    • Climbing gear
    • Headlamp
    • Swim wear if taking a dip in the pond after
    • Bug spray

    Need to borrow gear? Our friends at @onwardguides offer free rentals of climbing shoes, harness, and helmet for folks to try. Just DM them ahead to reserve.

    Remember, this club meetup is not a guided experience. Climb at your own risk.

    Climber ascends a steep rock face using ropes outdoors. Text reads Jewels & Gems Meetup Wednesday July 15 Chapel Pond Pass 5:45pm @adkclimb.club

  • This week’s meetup is at The Creature Wall, accessed from the parking area for Giant’s Ridge Trail trailhead across from Chapel Pond. Routes are moderate, ranging from 5.6 to 5.10c, so a little step up from our last few meetups. Hope to see you there. We climb till dark, so don’t forget your headlamp! (And your towel for a dip in chapel pond after.)

    Free gear rentals provided by @onwardguides! DM them ahead of time to secure shoes, harness and/or helmet.

    Climber ascending a steep rock face, secured by ropes, surrounded by trees. Text reads July 8 Meetup Creature Wall Keene Valley 5:45pm and @adkclimb.club.

  • Here’s our plan for July’s meetup crags to get on your schedule! Location is subject to change based on day-of conditions, so keep an eye on our stories in case anything changes. In case of a rain out, we usually go to @vanhoevenberg’s indoor gym.

    All are welcome to our meetups. We love seeing new folks try outdoor climbing for the first time, and you’ll be among friends. 🙂

    Free gear rentals are available most weeks courtesy of @onwardguides for those who need them. Just DM them ahead of time to reserve your shoes/harness/helmet.

    Sunset over a tranquil pond surrounded by trees Text reads All abilities welcome July Meetups July 1 Chapel Pond Boulders Slab Swim July 8 Creature Wall July 15 Jewels & Gems July 22 Poke-o-moonshine July 29 Deadwater @adkclimb.club

  • A multi-faceted meetup this week down at Chapel Pond. Take your pick of bouldering, or heading up the slab in small parties. Either way, we’re sure the pond will be calling to us in the heat, so don’t forget your swimwear and towel! And headlamp! Parking directions and more info at the link in our bio.

    If you have extra crash pads, please bring them along! Need to borrow other gear? Free rentals are available from our friends at @onwardguides. DM them ahead of time to reserve your shoes, harness, and helmet.

    Climber ascends rock face using safety gear surrounded by lush green trees. Text reads Wednesday July 1 Meetup Chapel Pond Slab Boulders & Swimming 5:45pm @adkclimb.club.

  • Notch Mountain is the place to be this Wednesday evening! We’ll meet at the Copperas Pond parking area on Rte. 86 at 5:45, then hike the ~10 minutes up to the crag. With routes from 5.2 to 5.7+, this is a great spot for new climbers. The crag also features stunning views of Whiteface and Wilmington Notch. Parking and approach directions are linked in bio.

    Need gear? Free rentals available courtesy of @onwardguides DM to reserve sizes.

    A climber ascends a rocky slope on Notch Mountain in a forested area. Text reads June 24th Meetup Notch Mountain 5:45pm @adkclimb.club.