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# BETA Fund

Preserve. Educate. Inspire.

## Sitemaps

- [XML Sitemap](https://www.betafund.org/sitemap.xml): Contains all public & indexable URLs for this website.

## Posts

- [2023 Update](https://www.betafund.org/projects/2023-update/) - The 2022 event calendar is getting busy. We have some upcoming in-person events along with a new crag opening soon!
- [2022 Update](https://www.betafund.org/projects/2022-update/) - The 2022 event calendar is getting busy. We have some upcoming in-person events along with a new crag opening soon!
- [2021 Update](https://www.betafund.org/projects/2021-update/) - BETA Fund focused the spring and summer season on getting Rockwoods Reservation ready for climbing.
- [2020 Recap](https://www.betafund.org/projects/2020-recap/) - 2020 was hard for BETA Fund. The global pandemic forced you and us to retreat from our normal day-to-day.
- [2019 Recap](https://www.betafund.org/projects/2019-recap/) - BETA Fund focused this first year of DNR’s MOU on establishing the first of its kind, E-Rocks Bloc Party.
- [Adopt-A-Crag](https://www.betafund.org/projects/jackson-falls-adopt/) - Saturday, October 20th, 2018 kicked off the first of several REI Grant Sponsored Adopt-A-Crag days at Jackson Falls in Southern Illinois.
- [REI Grant](https://www.betafund.org/projects/rei-grant/) - It is with great excitement that BETA Fund announces it’s recent award of $15k in grant funds from REI.
- [Med Kit Install](https://www.betafund.org/projects/med-kit-install/) - BETA Fund installs Medical Kit near the Kiosk at the Holy Boulders. BETA Fund also added emergency evacuation information to the kiosk.
- [Med Kit Use](https://www.betafund.org/projects/med-kit-use/) - Less than 24-hours after BETA Fund installed its medical kit at the Holy Boulders, a fellow climber suffered a life threatening fracture in his spine as the result of a climbing accident.
- [Chris Sharma](https://www.betafund.org/projects/chris-sharma/) - BETA Fund, in partnership with Climb So iLL, brings professional rock climber Chris Sharma to St. Louis.
- [So iLL Showdown](https://www.betafund.org/projects/so-ill-showdown/) - BETA Fund hosts a silent auction in conjunction with the So iLL Showdown climbing competition at Climb So iLL.
- [Reel Rock 9](https://www.betafund.org/projects/reel-rock-9/) - In conjunction with Climb So iLL, BETA Fund hosts REEL ROCK 9: Valley Uprising. 10% of ticket sales were donated to benefit BETA Fund projects including the medical kit at the Holy Boulders.
- [Yoga Benefit](https://www.betafund.org/projects/yoga-benefit/) - BETA Fund and Southtown Yoga host a donation based yoga class to benefit the Holy Boulders.
- [Adopt-A-Crag](https://www.betafund.org/projects/adopt-a-crag/) - BETA Fund board members assist Access Fund with its Adopt-A-Crag event by providing volunteers, tools, and general assistance in project planning.
- [Elephant Rocks Cleanup](https://www.betafund.org/projects/elephant-rocks-cleanup/) - BETA Fund hosted a cleanup event attended by 40 volunteers.
- [Site Prep](https://www.betafund.org/projects/site-prep/) - BETA Fund, in partnership with the United States Forest Service, worked to address the hazardous crossing near the east waterfall.
- [Foot Trail](https://www.betafund.org/projects/foot-trail/) - BETA Fund, in partnership with the United States Forest Service, worked to address the hazardous foot trail along the canyon's upper rim leading to Railroad Rock.
- [Foot Bridge](https://www.betafund.org/projects/foot-bridge/) - BETA Fund, the United States Forest Service, and volunteers successfully installed the foot bridge near the dog-walk.
- [HCR Partnership](https://www.betafund.org/projects/hcr-partnership/) - BETA Fund is pleased to announce its partnership with Horseshoe Canyon Ranch to replace and re-bolt aging hardware on rock climbing routes throughout the property.
- [HCR Bolting Update](https://www.betafund.org/projects/hcr-bolting-update/) - Together with the Johnson family, the BETA Fund is pleased to announce that fundraising goals have been met and all of the necessary hardware to rebolt the canyon has been purchased.

## Pages

- [BETA Fund | Preserve. Educate. Inspire.](https://www.betafund.org/) - BETA Fund exists to protect outdoor resources in the Midwest for the purposes of recreational rock climbing and hiking.
- [Get Involved](https://www.betafund.org/get-involved/) - Are you a passionate individual who loves to serve your climbing community? Consider joining us!
- [Rockwoods Reservation](https://www.betafund.org/rockwoods-reservation/) - Rockwoods Reservation is located in the beautiful Henry Shaw Ozark Corridor between Wildwood and Eureka, Missouri.
- [Board](https://www.betafund.org/board/) - The BETA Fund board consists of experienced climbers with years of relevant professional experience across a range of professions.
- [Johnson's Shut-Ins](https://www.betafund.org/johnsons-shut-ins/) - Johnson’s Shut-Ins State Park is located within Arcadia Valley and part of the beautiful St. Farncois Mountains.
- [Jackson Falls](https://www.betafund.org/jackson-falls/) - Situated near the Illinois-Kentucky border and nestled in the Shawnee National Forest, Jackson Falls is Southern Illinois’ largest sport climbing destination.
- [Horseshoe Canyon Ranch](https://www.betafund.org/horseshoe-canyon-ranch/) - Horseshoe Canyon Ranch is located in Northwest Arkansas - adjacent to the stunning Buffalo National River.
- [Holy Boulders](https://www.betafund.org/holy-boulders/) - Holy Boulders is located in Pomona, IL, adjacent to Shawnee National Forest. The boulder field sits on a 46-acre parcel and features 200 boulder problems.
- [Elephant Rocks](https://www.betafund.org/elephant-rocks/) - Elephant Rocks State Park is located in Belleview, Missouri, close to Mark Twain National Forest.
- [Washington State Park](https://www.betafund.org/washington-state-park/) - Washington State Park is located just one hour south of St. Louis on the banks of the Big River. This limestone wall will be MO's newest climbing destination.
- [Holy Boulders](https://www.betafund.org/holy-boulders-more-info/) - Do your part to keep the Holy Boulders beautiful by following Leave No Trace principles. Please stay on existing trails and carry all trash in and out.
- [Resources](https://www.betafund.org/resources/) - From lowering off anchors to hazardous situations, understand the differences between climbing in the gym and outdoors.
- [About](https://www.betafund.org/about/) - BETA Fund exists to protect outdoor resources in the Midwest for the purposes of recreational rock climbing and hiking.
- [Registration Confirmation](https://www.betafund.org/registration-confirmation/) - Thank you for registering for the E-Rocks Bloc Party! Please fill out your waiver if you have not already done so.
- [E-Rocks Bloc Party](https://www.betafund.org/e-rocks-bloc-party/) - Join BETA Fund and friends for a magical day bouldering at Elephant Rocks State Park.
- [E-Rocks Bloc Party: Read Me](https://www.betafund.org/e-rocks-bloc-party-read-me/) - Join BETA Fund and friends for a magical day bouldering at Elephant Rocks State Park.
- [Waiver](https://www.betafund.org/waiver/) - All participants must fill out and sign this Agreement. For participants under 18 yrs. of age, a parent or guardian must sign this Agreement.
- [Shop](https://www.betafund.org/shop/)
- [Upcoming Projects](https://www.betafund.org/upcoming-projects/) - Join us for projects at Jackson Falls, Holy Boulders, Elephant Rocks, and Horseshoe Canyon Ranch.
- [Projects](https://www.betafund.org/projects/) - BETA Fund is committed to the accessibility of climbing, conservation of climbing areas, and mitigation of medical emergencies.
- [Horseshoe Canyon Ranch Directions](https://www.betafund.org/horseshoe-canyon-ranch-directions/) - The approach to nearly every single climbing area at Horseshoe Canyon Ranch starts at the Trading Co. parking lot or the campground parking lot.
- [Horseshoe Canyon Ranch Rules](https://www.betafund.org/horseshoe-canyon-ranch-rules/) - All visitors and guests must check in at the trading post on arrival, sign a waiver, and pay applicable fees.
- [Donate](https://www.betafund.org/donate/) - BETA Fund is a 501(c)3 public charity; your donation is tax deductible.
- [Contact](https://www.betafund.org/contact/) - Contact us in order to ask a question, offer a donation, or report an issue.
- [Success](https://www.betafund.org/success/) - Thank you for your donation!
- [Privacy Policy](https://www.betafund.org/privacy-policy/) - At BETA Fund, we collect and manage user data according to the following Privacy Policy.
- [News](https://www.betafund.org/news/) - Stay informed of trail days, fundraising events, and other BETA Fund-related events.
- [Jackson Falls Rules](https://www.betafund.org/jackson-falls-rules/) - There are no waste receptacles or trash removal services in the parking lot, camping areas, or in the canyon itself. Waste management is our responsibility.
- [Jackson Falls Directions](https://www.betafund.org/jackson-falls-directions/) - Park in the gravel lot on the right hand side of Glen Street Falls Road (just before the first creek crossing).
- [Holy Boulders Directions](https://www.betafund.org/holy-boulders-directions/) - Park in the small gravel parking area located at the intersection of Macedonia and Hutchins Creek Road.
- [Elephant Rocks Directions](https://www.betafund.org/elephant-rocks-directions/) - The approach between the parking lot and boulders in the lower picnic area is extremely short. Many of the granite boulders are visible from the parking lot.
- [Donate Time](https://www.betafund.org/donate-time/) - BETA Fund is always looking for passionate, motivated individuals to be involved.
- [Donate Auction Item](https://www.betafund.org/donate-auction-item/) - With help from local businesses and climbing industry partners, BETA Fund hosts its silent auction fundraiser each year.
- [Subscribed](https://www.betafund.org/subscribed/) - Thank you for joining our mailing list! You may opt out at any time by clicking the “Unsubscribe” link in our email messages.

## Portfolio

- [Horseshoe Canyon Ranch](https://www.betafund.org/portfolio/horseshoe-canyon-ranch/) - orse
- [Jackson Falls](https://www.betafund.org/portfolio/jackson-falls/) - Jack
- [Holy Boulders](https://www.betafund.org/portfolio/holy-boulders/)
- [Elephant Rocks](https://www.betafund.org/portfolio/elephant-rocks/)

## Products

- [Competitor Registration](https://www.betafund.org/product/registration/) - Online registration has ended. Please register at the competition. All competitors, spectators, and chaperones must register, sign a waiver, and pay the event fees. If you’re reading this and attending the event… yes, you need to register.
- [Spectator Pass](https://www.betafund.org/product/spectator-pass/) - Online purchases have ended. Please purchase your pass at the competition. All competitors, spectators, and chaperones must register, sign a waiver, and pay the event fees. If you’re reading this and attending the event… yes, you need to register.

## Categories

- [Projects](https://www.betafund.org/category/projects/)
- [Holy Boulders](https://www.betafund.org/category/holy-boulders/)
- [Elephant Rocks](https://www.betafund.org/category/elephant-rocks/)
- [Jackson Falls](https://www.betafund.org/category/jackson-falls/)
- [Horseshoe Canyon Ranch](https://www.betafund.org/category/horseshoe-canyon-ranch/)
- [Conservation](https://www.betafund.org/category/projects/conservation-projects/)
- [Access](https://www.betafund.org/category/projects/access-projects/)
- [Med Kits](https://www.betafund.org/category/projects/med-kits-projects/)
- [Rockwoods Reservation](https://www.betafund.org/category/rockwoods-reservation/)
- [Johnson's Shut-Ins](https://www.betafund.org/category/johnsons-shut-ins/)
- [Trail Days](https://www.betafund.org/category/trail-days/)
- [Washington State Park](https://www.betafund.org/category/washington-state-park/)

## Project Categories

- [Projects](https://www.betafund.org/project-type/projects/)

## Product categories

- [E-Rocks Bloc Party](https://www.betafund.org/product-category/e-rocks-bloc-party/)