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Policy Rx with the Rock Doc

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Policy Rx is a limited series from Access Fund, created by Dr. Erik Murdock, our Deputy Director of Programs, Policy, and Government Affairs. Each episode serves up a digestible dose of the policies shaping climbing, as Erik sits down with insiders, lawmakers, and pro climbers to break it all down.

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What is Policy Rx with the Rock Doc about?

Policy Rx is a limited series from Access Fund, created by Dr. Erik Murdock, our Deputy Director of Programs, Policy, and Government Affairs. Each episode serves up a digestible dose of the policies shaping climbing, as Erik sits down with insiders, lawmakers, and pro climbers to break it all down.

Who hosts Policy Rx with the Rock Doc?

Policy Rx with the Rock Doc is hosted by Access Fund. The show has published 20 episodes to date.

What has Policy Rx with the Rock Doc covered recently?

Recent episodes include "The Art of Climbing with Luke Mehall" (11 August 2026, 23 minutes), "The Future of Climbing in Designated Wilderness with Jason Keith" (2 July 2026, 40 minutes), and "Reflections on Climbing’s Past and Future with Beth Rodden" (13 March 2026, 16 minutes).

How often does Policy Rx with the Rock Doc publish?

Policy Rx with the Rock Doc publishes roughly monthly, with episodes averaging 19 minutes across 20 episodes.

How hard is it to get booked on Policy Rx with the Rock Doc?

Booking probability for Policy Rx with the Rock Doc is 30%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Policy Rx with the Rock Doc requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Policy Rx with the Rock Doc's contact route on record: verified email.

Who should pitch Policy Rx with the Rock Doc?

The strongest fits for Policy Rx with the Rock Doc are Fitness, Golf & Recreation and Environmental Agencies. Policy Rx with the Rock Doc has a business audience.

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Access Fund hosts Policy Rx with the Rock Doc, a business podcast with 20 episodes published.

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  • Policy Rx with the Rock Doc

    The Art of Climbing with Luke Mehall

    Aug 11, 202623 min

    Climbing is more than the routes we climb—it’s the stories, art, community, and experiences that shape its culture. In this episode of Policy Rx , The Rock Doc sits down with Luke Mehall, publisher of The Climbing Zine...

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    The Future of Climbing in Designated Wilderness with Jason Keith

    Jul 2, 202640 minS0

    <p>When the Protecting America's Rock Climbing (PARC) Act became law in 2025, it marked a historic win for climbers. Now comes the next step: the draft climbing management guidance that will put the law into...

  • Policy Rx with the Rock Doc

    Reflections on Climbing’s Past and Future with Beth Rodden

    Mar 13, 202616 minS0

    <p>Professional climber Beth Rodden joins the Rock Doc for a reflective conversation about her lifelong relationship with climbing, from serving on the Access Fund board early in her career to pushing the limits of...

  • Policy Rx with the Rock Doc

    Why Adaptive Athletes Belong in Wilderness with Quinn Brett

    Feb 12, 202625 minS0

    <p>Professional climber and adaptive athlete Quinn Brett joins the Rock Doc for a candid conversation about how her life-altering injury reshaped her relationship with the outdoors—and ignited her advocacy for...

  • Policy Rx with the Rock Doc

    What It Means to Be a Dirtbag with Cedar Wright

    Dec 17, 202514 minS0

    <p>Professional climber, filmmaker, and OG dirtbag Cedar Wright joins the Rock Doc to unpack what it really means to be a dirtbag—then and now—from sleeping in caves in Yosemite to building a fund that helps the next...

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    Why Futuristic Climbing Requires Access with Connor Herson

    Dec 4, 202521 minS0

    <p>Pro climber Connor Herson joins the Rock Doc to explore how access has shaped his career—from bold trad lines to recently becoming the third person in history to free The Nose in a day.</p><p></p><p>Growing up on...

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    Climber to Climbing Advocate with Timmy Kang

    Nov 17, 202520 minS0

    <p>Pro climber Timmy Kang joins the Rock Doc to reflect on the season that reshaped his relationship with climbing by joining Access Fund in Washington, D.C.</p><p></p><p>Fresh off sending some of the Buttermilks’...

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    Risk and Reverence in Bears Ears with Kitty Calhoun

    Sep 10, 202521 minS0

    <p>Legendary alpinist Kitty Calhoun joins the Rock Doc to discuss her recent Climbing Magazine op-ed on base jumping in Bears Ears. Drawn by world-class terrain and rooted in deep cultural and spiritual significance...

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    Why You Shouldn't Sleep on Oak Flat with Sierra Blair

    Aug 28, 20258 minS0

    <p>What makes Oak Flat worth fighting for—and worth climbing at? Pro climber Sierra Blair joins the Rock Doc to share why this iconic Arizona destination is so special, from world-class boulders to its deep cultural and...

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    From the Crag to the Capitol with Chris Schulte

    Aug 28, 202524 minS0

    <p>In the latest episode of Policy Rx, the Rock Doc sits down with first ascensionist and bouldering extraordinaire: Chris Schulte. Listen as they dive deep into one of climbing's biggest legislative victories—the...

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    Climbing for Change with Kai Lightner

    Aug 12, 202517 minS0

    <p>In the most recent episode of Policy Rx, the Rock Doc sits down with Kai Lightner to talk climbing advocacy—from his introduction to the political process to founding his nonprofit Climbing for Change. Listen to how...

  • Policy Rx with the Rock Doc

    Tariffs, Trade, and the Cost of Adventure with Black Diamond

    Aug 12, 202516 minS0

    <p>In his most recent episode of Policy Rx, the Rock Doc sat down with VP of Operations, Fabian Garza and the Advocacy & Sustainability Manager, Jessica Powell at Black Diamond to talk about the current administration's...

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    Stonemaster to Climbing Advocacy with Lynn Hill

    Aug 12, 202510 minS0

    <p>Climbing legend Lynn Hill joins the Rock Doc on Policy Rx to reflect on her journey—from bold ascents since the '70s to decades of climbing advocacy—and what today’s climbers need to know.</p>

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    Protecting Public Lands with Tommy Caldwell

    Aug 12, 202523 minS0

    <p>In this episode of Policy Rx, the Rock Doc sits down with Tommy Caldwell to talk climbing advocacy—from his decades-long fight to protect Bears Ears in Utah to defending Oak Flat in Arizona. These iconic landscapes...

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    Taking Climate Action to the Summit with Caroline Gleich

    Aug 12, 202519 minS0

    <p>In his latest Policy Rx, the Rock Doc sat down with professional ski mountaineer and environmental advocate Caroline Gleich to talk about Caroline's advocacy work, her recent run for the US Senate, and the state of...

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    Uniting the Outdoor Industry with Jessica Turner

    Aug 12, 202515 minS0

    <p>The Rock Doc sat down with the president of Outdoor Recreation Roundtable, Jessica Turner, to break down what's happening at the policy level regarding government staff reductions, how the EXPLORE Act will be...

  • Policy Rx with the Rock Doc

    Inside the National Park Service with Bob Ratcliffe

    Aug 12, 202513 minS0

    <p>The Rock Doc sits down with Bob Ratcliffe, who mostly recently served as the Division Chief of Conservation and Outdoor Recreation for the National Park Service, to talk about the recent firings of public servants...

  • Policy Rx with the Rock Doc

    Decoding Public Lands Policy with Jason Keith

    Aug 12, 202510 minS0

    <p>The Rock Doc sits down with Senior Policy Advisor Jason Keith to discuss what's next for the PARC Act and how we plan on working with the current administration.</p>

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