Climbing Safety on Yosemite’s Big Walls
Yosemite is widely regarded as the birthplace of American climbing, especially big wall climbing, and for good reason. It’s been making
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Unique Winter Adventures to Beat the...
Don’t fall into the trap of considering the winter months to be lazy ones. Just because the temperature has dropped just a bit doesn’t
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Seven Awesome Ice Climbing Destinations in...
Year-round climbers don’t let a little winter get in their way. Instead, they head for the ice and begin their vertical ascents.
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Altitude Sickness: The Best Ways to...
All right, Indiana Jones. You can climb jungle vines and forage for your own food. You can locate running streams with surprising accuracy
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Interview With Blind Rock Climber Shawn...
Shawn Sturges didn’t discover his passion for climbing until after he lost his vision. Since then, Sturges has participated in several
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Six Strenuous Summer Climbs in the...
While the Midwest may not necessarily be a climbing mecca, you can still find some gnarly rock hidden among the cornfields and rolling
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Breaking the Speed Record on the...
The speed record of the Nose on El Capitan is one of the most alluring and sought after records in all of climbing, even for a sport that
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The Road to El Cap: One...
June 12th, 2011, Cody Elliot’s life as he knew it came to a very abrupt end. As a Marine Lance Corporal, he was serving his duty as a
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12 North American Adventure Festivals to...
Compared to traditional team sports, adventure sports like mountain biking, rock climbing, and kayaking seem like solitary pursuits. It’s
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How To Sharpen Your Crampons
Whether you're a mountaineer who treks across rock, snow, and ice or a mixed climber who traverses all manner of abrasive terrain—know
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Classic American Adventures That Are Worth...
While bragging isn't the main reason you get outside and push yourself, you can’t deny it feels pretty good reveling in your
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Certifications: Pros, Cons, Facts
In the world of outdoor sports, few debates incite as much passion as certification. Should certification and training be required before
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How To Take Your Dog to...
It’s always fun to take your pup when you go rock climbing, but a little preparation goes a long way. Check out these tips to make sure
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Going it Alone: What to Know...
Whether you're climbing mountains or just going for a hike, exploring nature with others is a wondrous challenge. If you're looking for
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Ten of the Best Sport Climbing...
Sport climbing routes are available for every level of rock climber to throw on the harness and practice their skills. While rock climbing
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The First Ascent of Bone Tomahawk
Black Diamond and La Sportiva athlete Joe Kinder has long since been in the pro climbing game, and is prolific for the number of
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