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Wichita Mountains Climbers Coalition Dedicated to protecting the climbing resources and natural environment of the Wichita Mountains since 1996. WHAT YOU CAN DO In order to ensure that open access minimal regulation and a healthy environment will continue to be a part of your climbing experiences at the Refuge and Quartz the WMCC encourages you to commit yourself to minimum impact and leave no trace ideals by adhering to the following climbing ethics It is up to each individual climber who visits the Refuge or Quartz to accept responsibility for the care of these fragile environments. You are encouraged to do everything you can to prevent or reduce impacts to the rock and other natural resources. Your efforts will not only insure that your own climbing trips are a rewarding experience they will also help guarantee that future visitors are afforded the same enjoyment.