Monday, December 31, 2018

Ice Climbing: How to Build an Ice Anchor

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The American Mountain Guides Association, in conjunction with Petzl and Outdoor Research, have developed several instructional videos. In th...
Tuesday, December 25, 2018

Santa and Parkour

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So did you ever wonder how Santa got all those gifts into the house so fast...? Well, obviously he is a master of Parkour. Happy Holid...
Wednesday, December 19, 2018

Climbing and Outdoor News from Here and Abroad - 12/19/18

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Northwest: --In a welcome piece of good news, it appears that avalanche deaths in the west are declining. In theory, there should be more,...
Tuesday, December 18, 2018

The Dangers of Tree-Wells

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At the American Alpine Institute, we spend a lot of time talking about avalanches. We run dozens of avalanche courses a season and highlig...
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Monday, December 17, 2018

Film Review: Free Solo

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On June 3rd, 2017, Alex Honnold did the unthinkable. He climbed Freerider (5.13a, VI) on El Capitan, without a rope. That's three-thous...
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Thursday, December 13, 2018

Climbing and Outdoor News from Here and Abroad - 12/13/18

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Northwest: --A missing climber was found safe after an overnight rescue effort was made on Mt. St. Helens late last week. To read more, cl...
Monday, December 10, 2018

Film Review: The Dawn Wall

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The year 2018 was a banner year for climbing films. It was the year that climbing documentaries became a thing that had a life in mainstream...