The last time we were all in Cleveland, the conditions were less than ideal. Covid had a significant impact, leaving Cleveland with very limited options and a sense of emptiness. But now, I am excited to share that Cleveland is thriving once again! During our conference planning visit, Melissa and... Continue Reading
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UPDATE from Petzl 2024-09-12: Following our Safety Alert communication dated May 14, 2024, Petzl has worked with the United States Consumer Product Safety Commission and Health Canada. In cooperation with these authorities, Petzl has decided to voluntarily recall the GYM, PANDION and PANJI... Continue Reading
Are you an expert in the field? Do you have valuable insights and experiences to share with your peers? If so, we want to hear from you! The deadline for submitting presentation proposals for the 2025 ACCT Conference is fast approaching! You have only 4 weeks left to apply, with the Call for... Continue Reading
Head Rush Technologies has discovered a component on a limited number of auto belay devices that if mounted below specific heights could cause impaired retraction and pose a fall and injury hazard for the climber Continue Reading
In this new world post covid, we are all too familiar with change. The economic climate is changing rapidly and with that many industries are facing new and worsened challenges - including ours. Not directly tied to Covid, but a major hurdle our workforce and many universities and colleges are... Continue Reading
You are invited to attend an update on the Accredited Procedures (AP) from the AP Task Force on April 29, 2024 from 3:30-5:30pm MST.The group will share their process and where they are at with the draft (redline) AP document. The group is hopeful that by the time this meeting occurs they will... Continue Reading
A deep dive into how to submit a workshop proposal for our 2025 conference in Cleveland, including the upcoming deadline (and why it is when it is), conference track information, and other considerations. There's also a overview of what will happen after you submit and when you'll be notified about Continue Reading
Our new Outreach & Engagement Coordinator, Brittany, got the chance to accompany a professional inspection and talk to both the operator of the course and the inspectors about the importance of the process. There are some great takeaways from this fresh perspective. Continue Reading