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Five Underrated Arches in Moab

April 27, 2023May 16, 2023Destinations, Stories Kaya Lindsay Leave a Comment on Five Underrated Arches in Moab

When unbelievably sore from a long day out climbing, Yoga is a great way to release those sore muscles and feel centered again.

Yoga For Crack Climbers

April 11, 2023May 16, 2023Outdoor Adventure, Stories Kaya Lindsay Leave a Comment on Yoga For Crack Climbers

When unbelievably sore from a long day out climbing, Yoga is a great way to release those sore muscles and feel centered again.

Crag Dogs: What To Do With Your Dog When Climbing at a National Park

April 6, 2023April 19, 2023Outdoor Adventure, Stories Kaya Lindsay Leave a Comment on Crag Dogs: What To Do With Your Dog When Climbing at a National Park

Want to send it in a national park, but traveling with your pup? Kaya's spilling all the tips and tricks on how to board your pup outside of 5 amazing national parks.

Crampon Fitting 101

March 28, 2023April 17, 2023Outdoor Adventure, Stories Evan Watts Leave a Comment on Crampon Fitting 101

“This climbing season, get your feet what they really want: a bunch of shiny blades to wear.”

A Gear Nerd’s Guide to Ice Tools

February 20, 2023March 21, 2023Outdoor Adventure, Stories Evan Watts Leave a Comment on A Gear Nerd’s Guide to Ice Tools

Ice axe? Ice tool? Piolet? What is this long sharp thing in my hand and how do I use it?

Keeping the Romance Alive on the PCT

February 15, 2023March 21, 2023Destinations, Outdoor Adventure, Stories Tim Kennedy Leave a Comment on Keeping the Romance Alive on the PCT

The trail has many trials, your relationships is one of them.

Pros and Cons of Dating an Outdoorsy Person

February 8, 2023February 20, 2023Outdoor Adventure, Stories Kaya Lindsay Leave a Comment on Pros and Cons of Dating an Outdoorsy Person

Enjoy the excitement, the challenge, the adventure, and some of the discomfort of dating someone who would rather be out in the cold than sitting at home watching the snowfall.

What Your Favorite Type of Climbing Says About Your Love Life

February 1, 2023February 20, 2023Outdoor Adventure, Stories Kaya Lindsay 3 Comments on What Your Favorite Type of Climbing Says About Your Love Life

Over the last six years I have been painstakingly gathering data on the love languages of rock climbers.

Thru Hiking the PCT: Gear We Loved and What to expect in Washington

December 9, 2022January 12, 2023Destinations, Outdoor Adventure, Stories Tim Kennedy Leave a Comment on Thru Hiking the PCT: Gear We Loved and What to expect in Washington

Tim and Vee lay down some expert knowledge on gear that was helpful vs. gear that just slowed them down.

Best Holiday Gifts for the Climber in Your Life

December 7, 2022January 4, 2023Outdoor Adventure, Stories Kaya Lindsay Leave a Comment on Best Holiday Gifts for the Climber in Your Life

So many gift options for the dirtbag climber in your life.

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