Merriam Woods/Russell Crag - An Update on Access and Development!

Members of the Central New Hampshire Climbers Association are on the pod today to share full details about the current status of climbing and development at Merriam Woods/Russell Crag. Things are in full swing and we need your help! Jay is joined by Chris Vaughn, Katie Vaughn and Mike Gagnon to tell you all about it:

We’ll talk about:

• The current state of access to Merriam Woods and Russell Crag
• CNHCA’s recent land purchase to build a parking lot for Merriam Woods
• The work CNHCA is putting in to develop routes and further access in the area
• How you can get involved with the development of Merriam Woods!

Visit www.centralnhclimbers.org to support our mission of developing Merriam Woods

Reach out at [e-mail] with any questions or if you’d like to get involved.

CNHCA will be at these events coming up! Join us:

May 30th at The Concord Climbing Gym 6-8pm

June 7th at Twin Barns in North Woodstock in the evening

For more information about events, follow CNHCA on Instagram @centralnhclimbers

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Disclaimer:

The information expressed in this episode is for entertainment purposes only, and is not intended as, nor should it be interpreted as, informational or instructional.