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The Southeastern Climbers Coalition is a non-profit corporation dedicated to preserving climbing access in the Southeast. They started in 1993 when a group of climbers banded together to help out with
In July Colorado climber, cyclist, runner, and all-around endurance nut Bill Wright was more than halfway through an attempt to climb Longs Peak once a month for a year. Dougald from the mountain wor
... reach for that gaston or jug you might be experiencing the start of SIS- Shoulder Impingement Syndrome. Climbers are particularly susceptible to SIS because they are always reaching overhead – ...
The Lippi Selk Bag is a revolutionary new sleeping bag system which allows you the maximum mobility you need whilst keeping warm. This new concept retains the functionality of the traditional sleep
courtesy of Markus_76 Crack climbing requires subtle and strenuous technique where only the hope of mastering lies in experience. All crack climbing invloves either jamming or torquing the limbs o
A Prusik is a friction hitch or knot used to put a loop of cord around a rope, applied in climbing, canyoneering, mountaineering, caving, rope rescue, and by arborists. The term Prusik is a name fo
If you enjoy scenic views of deep river canyons or rock climbing, Smith Rock State Park is the place for you. Smith Rock State Park is a state park located in central Oregon's high desert near the
...ed in the middle. Liv from petzlteam.com writes about her resent trip to the area and how she and Matt climbed the Leaning Tower Leaning Tower is a steep and nice wall that is usually climbed in...
The American alpine institute -climbing blog had gathered together for us resent news from around the world about climbing and climbers, such as: A team was sent to the south side of mount Adams in
Though climbing is something that you can do on your own it is still a great thing to do with a partner/friend, someone to back you up and support you or just have fun together. For beginners it's
courtesy of wildpianist I've never been to the Pacific Northwest and I certainly didn't climb the really complicated trails but I've been known to take some unnecessary risks just because the road
courtesy of QuietDangst I've read Liz post about  first time learning crack climbing and other new skills and it made me think about the first time that I had to climb with ropes. I think I
courtesy of lant_70 Just found another post of a female climber describing a climbing experience with male hardcore climbers. in a paragraph that I felt was taken from my personal experience on va
It is funny that I follow RockClimberGirl's blog regularly and somehow found this amusing post on All Climbing. I say amusing not because the issue of Top 10 reasons to rock climbs with girls isn
Found the post at Rock Climber Girl and it didn't take me too long to know the answer. At least for me as interesting as it sounds this Discovery Channel Casting is not something I would consider.
... Rainier at Camp Muir. The poles went in fairly easily, although it takes some getting used to having to climb inside the tent to put it up. As I'm trying to put one of the short awning poles in, I no...
...ing to give the information that would be necessary for anyone that wants to discover the areas for rock climbing in Europe. To get income I also work for KLÄTTERMUSEN, selling special clothes for cl...
...hot an MPEG movie of the helo leaving with the litter. When I arrived at the lake there were a couple of climbers there, one from Bishop and one from Reno. I asked them why the helo landed and they sa...
... companies, despite their great prices. Has anyone had any experience with these websites, or purchasing climbing gear from other countries? If so, I'd appreciate your insights. Please e-mail me dir...
The following email arrived recently at the office of FMAHB: 'Hi, I'm Virginia. I'm 14 years old. I'm an A+ student at a private school, play piccolo for the Boston Pops, have just published my firs
The family of Andrew “Sandy” Irvine, the young British climber who perished on Mount Everest with George Mallory in 1924, is opposing an expedition to find his body amid fears that his remains wil
Hi I am going to be living in Huachuca for a couple of years. Does anyone know what the scene is like (is there one?) and what local crags if any exist. I am aware of Lemmon and Coshise - there must b
I mean in completely non-outdoor activity settings. What are some of your tales? Mine starts with doing 5 days work in 4, leaving late in the afternoon, a three hour flight (with a 1 hr un- scheduled
I'll be in Cannes, France the last week of October. I have 3-4 days off and I wanted to hike/climb out in the Southern Alps region. Any suggestions? Its my first time going. I'm not sure if I will
Hi there, There's this rumor around that there are several celebs learning to climb on the Petra Cliffs Climbing Center in Burlington Vermont. Franky I wasn't sure if this is a good idea to post
...to 14, depending on socks. I'd like fairly stiff leather boots to do classic alpine and try out some ice climbs. Vasque have generally worked well for me, so I ordered some Blackburn's size 14 from ST...
I just starting into climbing and have been going to indoor places for a while. I was looking into taking a course on setting top ropes and outdoor top rope climbing so that I could get outdoors. An
I've been trying to climb harder, but have decided that my hands are too sweaty to get any better. I use chalk, but it doesn't seem to help on the harder climbs. What else can I do? John Sent via
...sage was bounced back - user/account unknown. If the author (or anyone else who knows about Hells Canyon climbing) is out there, I'm interested in the details. A deja search and quick web search yield...
..., I'm headed out to Sedona via Phoenix in a couple of weeks, and would like to hook up with a guide to climb with me and my 11 year old. Any information about where to go or whom to call would be ...
... corporate types are looking for? Larry Well you are putting out your feelers. Maybe your original rec.climbing post isn't as haphazard as i originally thought it was. I apologize for tone of my o...
My son 16, is beginning to develop an interest in climbing. I know nothing about climbing but I'm in favor of his new pastime. This weekend he went climbing with a group from his high school. He said
A few years ago, I found a climber's website that had a link to a page where you could approximate the calories burned when doing different climbing activities, such as walking up stairs, technical cl
I climb it all ,but some of my most fun days are spent climbing sport with my girl friend that leads 10 A sport So IM looking for beta for the boulder canyon sports park for a Jet trip .Looking for ra
...ll on a little island rock. The ONLY web info I could find was at drpure.com and very scant. Anyone been climbing in the DR and lived to tell the tale? Worth bringing my gear? Thanks!!!! Pete...

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