# Event Details - **Event Name**: Crux LGBTQ+ Climbing - Top Roping at the Crag - **Event Start and End Date**: Sun, 27 Sep, 2026 at 09:00 am – Sat, 17 Oct, 2026 at 09:00 am (-04:00) - **Event Description**: Let's get out and climb on real rock!About this EventWHO WE ARECRUX Climbing is dedicated to expanding access to the sport of rock climbing and outdoor recreation for LGBTQIA (lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer/questioning, intersex, and asexual) communities in the NY-metropolitan area.Outside of the LGBTQIA community and want to support CRUX? Your financial and volunteer support go a long way towards CRUX's advocacy for LGBTQIA access to the sport. This allows us to hold safe and affirming spaces for LGBTQIA participants at our events. Email info@climbcrux.org to get involved!This event is being offered in partnership with our friends at Rise Outside Collective and will be led by certified guides. TRIP OVERVIEWThe Peter's K*ll Climbing Area (also written "Peterskill") is part of the Minnewaska State Park Preserve on the Shawangunk Mountain ridge. Like the nearby Mohonk Preserve, the rock in Peterskill is quartzite conglomerate. Unlike the Mohonk Preserve, all of the routes are a single pitch and range in length from 40 feet to about 90 feet. WHAT GRADES SHOULD I EXPECT?Routes in Peterskill range from under 5.6 to just a few over 5.12. Just over half of all the top-rope-friendly routes are in the range of 5.7 to 5.9.TRANSPORTATIONParticipants are responsible for their own transportation. Once the event fills, everyone will be connected via email and WhatsApp chat to facilitate carpooling. It is also possible to take a Trailways bus to New Paltz, and then a cab or rideshare service from the New Paltz bus station to Peterskill.FAQ: CAN I JUST SHOW UP?Please do not show up without being registered. Registration capacity is very limited. If tickets are sold out, please join the wait list.OTHER QUESTIONS?Contact Traci at traci@climbcrux.org - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/gardiner/crux-lgbtq-climbing-top-roping-at-the-crag/100002001009333783 - **Event Categories**: trips-adventures, sports, lgbt-pride - **Slot details of has slots**: - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 0, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: Gardiner - **state**: NY - **country**: United States - **location**: Peterskill At Minnewaska State Park - **lat**: 41.73875639999999 - **long**: -74.21793279999997 - **full address**: Peterskill At Minnewaska State Park, 5080 Route 44-55, Gardiner, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Crux LGBTQ+ Climbing - Top Roping at the Crag - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events1/banners/6df4684f9dd445c3ecf54769efb12b7009bb157d16bb9a7cb1b5934c57a6761f-rimg-w1200-h600-dc389858-gmir.jpg?v=1789517826 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Crux LGBTQ+ Climbing - Top Roping at the Crag being held? - **A:** Crux LGBTQ+ Climbing - Top Roping at the Crag takes place on Sun, 27 Sep, 2026 at 09:00 am to Sat, 17 Oct, 2026 at 09:00 am at Peterskill At Minnewaska State Park, 5080 Route 44-55, Gardiner, United States. - **Q**: Who is organizing Crux LGBTQ+ Climbing - Top Roping at the Crag? - **A:** Crux LGBTQ+ Climbing - Top Roping at the Crag is organized by CRUX LGBTQIA+ Climbing. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Crux LGBTQ+ Climbing - Top Roping at the Crag is ideal for sports fans, athletes, fitness enthusiasts, and anyone who loves the thrill of live competitive action and the energy of a crowd. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Gardiner, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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Our mission is to expand access to rock climbing and outdoor recreation for LGBTQIA communities across the New York metropolitan area. Through climbing, CRUX aims to build community, support physical and emotional well-being, and offer leadership opportunities to LGBTQIA individuals, while providing education and visibility within the greater climbing community.We host regular indoor climbing nights, outdoor day trips, and multi-day trips across the country. We also focus on skill-building classes and workshops, such as wilderness first aid, self-rescue, anchor building, and competition coaching. Our main outreach partner is the Ali Forney Center, which provides housing and supportive services for homeless LGBTQIA youth. We also participate in outreach initiatives like high school pride clubs and trans-focused wellness groups. CRUX is proud to be a founding member of the annual Radical Climbing Festival." } ] } ] ```