When it comes to the world of climbing, the sport can sometimes feel like it’s reserved for a select few. For years, the climbing community has been plagued by a lack of diversity, making it difficult for many to feel welcome. But there are community members like Marina Chislett, who are committed to breaking down … More Community Spotlight: Marina and Coalition Crag

In honor of International Women’s Day and Women’s History Month, BACC is spotlighting inspiring Bay Area community members dedicated to fostering safe and inclusive climbing environments.  Last week, we spoke with BACC volunteer Vanessa Vun to discuss her climbing journey and work building an inclusive climbing community with LADY CRVSH CREW.  Vanessa began climbing seven … More Community Spotlight: Vanessa Vun and LADY CRVSH CREW