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Kaya Lindsay is a writer, photographer, and filmmaker with a passion for rock climbing and the outdoors.



In 2016 she converted a Sprinter Van into a tiny home and has been traveling around the US & Canada to pursue her passion for rock climbing. Since hitting the road she has begun a career in filmmaking and is currently working on her One Chick Travels series, highlighting solo female travelers who live and work to pursue an adventurous lifestyle. Her films have been highlighted by major brands such as Backcountry and Outside TV. To fulfill her passion for writing, she chronicles her many adventures in her blog. Professionally, she writes for the adventure sports company Outdoor Prolink and The Climbing Zine. Kaya hopes to spend many more years in her tiny home on wheels, Lyra, and is currently living in Moab Utah.

Best Climbing Dirtbag Christmas Gifts Under $50

November 22, 2021February 8, 2022Outdoor Adventure, Stories Kaya Lindsay Leave a Comment on Best Climbing Dirtbag Christmas Gifts Under $50

If you happen to be the loved one of any of a climber, you may be wondering “What does this kind of person want for Christmas this year?” 

Girls Gone Wide: A Climbing Film about Offwidth in Vedauwoo

October 20, 2021February 8, 2022Outdoor Adventure, Stories, Women in the Outdoors Kaya Lindsay Leave a Comment on Girls Gone Wide: A Climbing Film about Offwidth in Vedauwoo

I wanted to show that the female friendships that develop through climbing are powerful and that this sport is built on a foundation of mutual support. 

5 Low Effort Climbing Halloween Costume Ideas

October 4, 2021February 8, 2022Outdoor Adventure, Stories Kaya Lindsay Leave a Comment on 5 Low Effort Climbing Halloween Costume Ideas

It’s Halloween season. The most stressful part of Halloween, for me, is trying to figure out a good Halloween costume.

Offwidth Tips for Beginners

September 10, 2021February 8, 2022Destinations, Outdoor Adventure, Stories Kaya Lindsay 2 Comments on Offwidth Tips for Beginners

Offwidth. What is it anyway? We hope these tips will help speed you along your wondrous and wide climbing journey!

Summer Trad Climbing Destinations

August 23, 2021September 16, 2021Destinations, Outdoor Adventure, Stories Kaya Lindsay Leave a Comment on Summer Trad Climbing Destinations

Summer is in full swing and trad climbers everywhere are hunting for shady crags and cooler temps. Fortunately for everyone everywhere, there are tons of places to go trad climbing in the summer where you can avoid the sweltering heat.

A Beginners Guide to Resoling Your Climbing Shoes

July 6, 2021August 24, 2021Conservation & Sustainability, Outdoor Adventure, Stories Kaya Lindsay 2 Comments on A Beginners Guide to Resoling Your Climbing Shoes

Choosing where to resole can be a matter of trial and error. Here's some great tips to get started!

How to Not Fight With Your Partner at The Crag

June 15, 2021July 20, 2021Outdoor Adventure, Stories Kaya Lindsay Leave a Comment on How to Not Fight With Your Partner at The Crag

Fellow climbers, we’ve all been there. Snapping at your partner for not giving you a tight enough belay, getting frustrated at the anchors when you’re belaying from above, trying to be encouraging when somehow you only start an argument.

Climbing Photography Basics

May 18, 2021June 10, 2021Outdoor Adventure, Stories Kaya Lindsay 7 Comments on Climbing Photography Basics

Generally, enjoy yourself. Climbing photography is an art form, and you can experiment with it as such.

Leave No Trace Practices for Climbers

April 20, 2021May 4, 2021Conservation & Sustainability, Outdoor Adventure, Stories Kaya Lindsay Leave a Comment on Leave No Trace Practices for Climbers

As climbers, we want to protect and preserve the climbing areas we frequent to the best of our ability.

Ways the Outdoor Industry Can Support Women in the Outdoors

March 19, 2021April 22, 2021Outdoor Adventure, Stories Kaya Lindsay Leave a Comment on Ways the Outdoor Industry Can Support Women in the Outdoors

The women in your life are strong, capable, and powerful, and sometimes they need a little help realizing that from the people who love them the most.

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