Contribute Your Photos and Stories 

Donating stories and photos to the Bishop Area Climbers Coalition (BACC) is a meaningful way to contribute to the preservation and celebration of one of the world’s most iconic climbing destinations. Your contributions help document the rich history of climbing in the Bishop area, inspiring future generations while supporting the ongoing stewardship of these cherished crags. If you are interested in donating, please email info@bishopclimbers.org or contact us.

Preserving Climbing’s Legacy

Bishop is home to some of the most renowned climbing areas in the world. Each climb and boulder problem has a story, and your contributions help preserve these tales for future generations. By donating your experiences and images, you’re helping to build a collective memory that honors the history of climbing in Bishop, ensuring it remains a vibrant part of the community’s heritage.

Inspiring the Community

Your stories and photos have the power to inspire others. Whether it’s a challenging route, a breathtaking view, or a snapshot of camaraderie at the crag, these shared experiences ignite a passion for climbing in others. By sharing with BACC, you’re helping to foster a supportive and engaged climbing community that values the beauty and challenges of climbing.

Supporting Stewardship

BACC is dedicated to protecting and maintaining local climbing areas. Your stories and photos can highlight the importance of this work, showcasing clean crags, well-maintained trails, and responsible climbing practices. Contributions that emphasize Leave No Trace principles and crag respect help educate and inspire others to adopt similar practices, supporting the preservation of these areas for future generations.

Advancing BACC’s Mission

As a nonprofit, BACC relies on the climbing community’s support. Your donated stories and photos are invaluable for social media, newsletters, and the website, helping to raise awareness and engage a broader audience. Your contributions can expand BACC’s reach, build support for our initiatives, and protect Bishop’s climbing areas.

In short, donating your stories and photos to BACC supports the climbing community, preserves its history, and protects the natural environment we all cherish. Join us in this collective effort to celebrate and safeguard the climbing areas we love.

Photo credit: Ben Ditto