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Adaptive Climbers Festival Oral History Project

 Collection
Identifier: BCA 0304

Scope and Contents

This collection is comprised of audio recorded interviews and field recordings of related campfire gatherings, meal times, and climbing activity. They were conducted October 10-12, 2024 by Emily Chen-Newton. The Adaptive Climbers Festival is a gathering of rock climbers with disabilities. Interviewees included climbers, guides, campground hosts and local business owners. 2024 is the third year the event was held in Kentucky’s Red River Gorge.

Persons documented are:
Jacob Arens
Avery Baggett
Sydney Balgo
John Balmer
Susanne Balmer
Brian Beck
Mareen Beck
Seneida Biendarra
Shamus Boulianne
Oliver Carnazzo
Tanner Cislaw
Randall Chapman
Olivia Conforti
Pete Davis
Ronnie Dickson
Alex Dornbusch
Ben Doyle
Kristina Ericson
Larry Fredrickson
Susanne Fredrickson
Max Gayford
Trevor Hahn
Ryan Juguan
Leah Kaplan
Kyle Long
Erich Meinig
Chaz Misuraca
Zane Paff
Nathan Payne
Jeremy Ritchie
Ian Rooney
Melissa Ruiz
Nicolas Sabia
Jessica Schmidt
Miranda Scott
Cail Soria
Colin Torpey
Eliana Wallack
Brain Zarzula

Dates

  • Creation: October 10-12, 2024

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open only for online use.

Copyright

It is the responsibility of the user to obtain copyright authorization.

Extent

29 folders (Born Digital Data)

Language of Materials

English

Title
Adaptive Climbers Festival Oral History Project
Subtitle
A Finding Aid
Status
Completed
Author
Harry Rice
Date
2025-02-28
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Berea College Special Collections and Archives Repository

Contact:
Hutchins Library
100 Campus Drive
Berea Kentucky 40404 US
859.985.3262