Michael Restivo is a Boulder-based freelance writer, climber, and mountaineer. Born in Florida, he fell in love with the mountains after working in Nepal and moved across the country to study alpinism. When he's not climbing, Michael enjoys working for a local guiding company, biking, and sharing his adventures through his blog, Mike Off The Map. (Mike Off The Map)
Colorado is known for its jagged landscape and thousands of peaks, but not all of them require technical climbing skills. Scrambling is the
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On June 27th, 2016, I severely fractured my tibia, fibula, and ankle after an approximate 20-foot climbing fall. It was the worst injury in
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As an alpinist, Oregon-born Steve House has achieved a number of stunning ascents across the world. In 2004, he marked the second ascent of
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