Join us this Wednesday for a virtual reading and Q&A with Jennifer Hull for her newly released book, Shook. Shook tells the story of the legendary mountaineering figure Dave Hahn, his team, and how they survived the harrowing 2015 Everest season when 21 people were killed at Base Camp from an ice avalanche triggered by … More Virtual Book Reading: Shook
On October 30 and 31 the BACC worked with a small crew of socially distanced volunteers from Save Mount Diablo and the Mount Diablo Interpretive Association to clean up and re-bolt Pine Canyon at Mount Diablo State Park. … More Recap: Pine Canyon Cleanup
Our volunteers are the backbone of our efforts to clean up and enrich our community. Behind the scenes, though, is a group of dedicated board members who meet up every month to coordinate all of our clean up, movie night, or community outreach activities. In this post, you’ll get to know some of the rock stars that make it happen. … More Board Member Spotlight
Thanks to all who joined our virtual movie night. We watched The American Ascent, a documentary that tells the story from June 2013 of the first ever African-American expedition to climb Denali. … More Recap: July 2020 Virtual Movie Night
BACC and our partners are cancelling all upcoming events in light of the COVID-19 pandemic. We are maintaining a list of local areas closed to climbing and encourage everyone to help flatten the curve by staying at home and emptying the crags.