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Alpinist Magazine’s Assets For Sale

Alpinist Magazine’s Assets For Sale

Posted November 13, 2008 at 9:32 am · Comments { 7 } ·

The assets of Alpinist Magazine are for sale.

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Kentucky’s Bridge To Nowhere

Kentucky’s Bridge To Nowhere

Posted November 13, 2008 at 8:12 am · Comments { 12 } ·

Proposed road improvements could negatively impact access to Kentucky’s Muir Valley climbing area.

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Mark Hobson Zion Video

Mark Hobson Zion Video

Posted November 11, 2008 at 11:55 am · Comments { 6 } · Photo: Brian Solano

Footage of Mark Hobson repeating the dyno Zion at Clear Creek Canyon, CO.

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Horseshoe Canyon Ranch Bouldering

Horseshoe Canyon Ranch Bouldering

Posted November 11, 2008 at 11:11 am · Comments { 31 } ·

Two weekends ago we took the kids from our climbing team on an 11+ hour drive to try out the bouldering at the Horseshoe Canyon Ranch in Jasper, Arkansas. Based on both awesome segments in both Dosage III and V and much verbal hyping, we were expecting no less than a world class bouldering area. As with most things in life, reality often fails to meet one’s expectations.

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Central Wisconsin Sandstone Bouldering

Central Wisconsin Sandstone Bouldering

Posted November 7, 2008 at 7:44 am · Comments { 27 } ·

I have to admit that I lived the past several years in a bubble, believing that Devil’s Lake was the only place to climb in the entire state of Wisconsin.  Thanks to the generous beta donations of many on MountainProject.com, the bubble is quickly popping.  Many, many areas have been added and it seems like […]

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A Conspiracy Theory That Has Nothing To Do With The Election

A Conspiracy Theory That Has Nothing To Do With The Election

Posted November 6, 2008 at 9:47 am · Comments { 21 } · Photo: Brian Solano

A few weeks back, Skyler Weeks opened a new dyno at Clear Creek Canyon, CO called Zion.  You might be asking yourself, who is Skyler Weeks and why would I care about some dyno in CCC?  It turns out that Skyler Weeks is the world record holder for dyno-ing, so when it took him 76 […]

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Putting Climbers First to Create Climbing We Can Believe In

Putting Climbers First to Create Climbing We Can Believe In

Posted November 4, 2008 at 12:00 pm · Comments { 26 } ·

Today is election day in the United States, an important day no doubt. I have to ask: What has either candidate vowed to do regarding the important problem that plagues many of us? No, it isn’t the issue of unemployment, it isn’t even healthcare. The problem we’re facing is a severe lack of high quality rock to climb on….

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