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A Not So Merry Christmas For Patxi Usobiaga

Posted January 5, 2010 at 8:34 am · Comments { 0 } ·

Via Kairn is this unfortunate news that Patxi Usobiaga added his name to the already long list of 2009 shoulder blow-ups.

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Beth Rodden On The Road To Recovery

Beth Rodden On The Road To Recovery

Posted December 23, 2009 at 5:24 am · Comments { 11 } ·

Beth Rodden shares her story as she recovers from a torn labrum

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Pro Climber Injury Update

Pro Climber Injury Update

Posted July 1, 2009 at 10:40 am · Comments { 1 } · Photo: Ethan Pringle

Updates on the injuries of a few well known climbers courtesy of Urban Climber

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Be Careful What You (Sort Of) Wish For

Be Careful What You (Sort Of) Wish For

Posted March 27, 2009 at 7:35 am · Comments { 15 } ·

As climbers we spend most of our time concerned about avoiding injuries to our precious upper body extremities, most importantly our hands. Injuries to seemingly non-essential climbing tools like our legs are usually not at the forefront of our minds. In fact, I often argued with Mrs. Narc that I would rather have a leg injury than an arm injury. This was at the time that she was spending 6 weeks on the couch with a broken ankle so she was nonplussed to say the least. After the events of last week in Rocktown, I’m starting to come around to her point.

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