Holiday Gift Guide for the Climber in Your Life 2023
Ideas for gifts for all the climbers in your friend circle and beyond.
Climbing
Climbing Anchors 101
In this guide you will learn the basic principles behind climbing anchors and the more common ways to create climbing anchors
How to Travel with Climbing Gear
Traveling with climbing gear can be a pain. From bulky crash pads, to pounds and pounds of rope, to awkward and difficult to explain trad gear, it can be a headache trying to get yourself to an international climbing destination.
5 Desert Towers You Should Climb This Fall
The air is getting crisp, the days are getting shorter, and everyone is flocking to the red sandstone cliffs of Moab, Utah. It’s prime tower season!
ProView – Sterling Rope Wonderwall Crag Pack Review
Truly, I am not exaggerating when I say that this is the most comfortable climbing pack I’ve ever tried.
A Beginners Guide to Rock Climbing Part 4
Best of luck to you all, and remember: Be Kind.
A Beginners Guide to Rock Climbing Part 3
Many people (wrongly) make the assumption that in order to rock climb you need to be able to do a lot of pullups.
A Beginners Guide to Rock Climbing Part 2
There is a lot of gear involved in rock climbing, but beginners need not fear. It can be as simple as getting a pair of climbing shoes and a chalk bag, or as complicated as getting a big wall haul…
A Beginners Guide to Rock Climbing Part 1
The beauty of rock climbing is that there is an endless variety of climbing for every age and skill level. No matter how strong you are, there are some excellent climbs for you!
From Hiking to Mountaineering: Making the Jump
Mountaineering is an extension of hiking, backpacking, and basic backcountry skills. It takes fundamental skills, such as reading a map or following a developed path, and pushes them into more varied terrain.