Noel Cockney: Risk and Traditionalism on Big Walls and in the Arctic
I met Noel in Tuolumne, the eastern region of Yosemite, in 2016 on a climbing trip with a friend....
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Category: Climber Spotlight
Climber Spotlight: Sabrina Chapman on Titan (5.14a), Training, and Diversity in the Climbing Community
Sabrina Chapman is arguably one of the most impressive, and least talked about climbers to crush...
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Yosemite Guide Miya Tsudome on Confidence, Competence, and Creativity
We look at women in outdoor communities and we see a great deal of self-confidence. Climbing...
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What’s In Your Pack: Tim Howell on Rock Climbing, BASE Jumping, and Mountaineering
I was stoked at the chance to sit down (distantly, on opposite sides of the world, of course) with...
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A Hard Truth About Professional Climbing
‘Okay, let’s talk about tomorrow’s plan,’ the director said, locking eyes with me. It was the 10th...
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Climber Spotlight: Mountain Climber Adrian Ballinger
Having summited Mt. Everest eight times, maintained a spotless reputation as a mountain guide, and...
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Climber Spotlight: Jacob Bach on Creativity, Ego, and Community
Once I was introduced to the outdoor industry, I met a world filled with good people and quickly...
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Climbing Through Pregnancy: An Interview with Caroline Ciavaldini
Caroline Ciavaldini has long stood out as one of the most polyvalent female climbers out there. We...
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An Interview with Emily Harrington
I only work on my weaknesses. This was the first bit of wisdom Emily Harrington shared with us at...
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Climber Spotlight: Beth Rodden on Redpointing Tips, Training, and Nutrition
The subjective nature of rock climbing will never allow us to determine a definitive...
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Climber Spotlight: Kentucky’s Hometown Hero, Dru Mack
A post shared by Dru Mack (@drumack5) on Oct 1, 2017 at 7:46am PDT Kentucky’s hometown hero, Dru...
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Climber Spotlight: An Interview with Free Soloist, Matt Bush
Cape Fear (5.12a), South Africa. Photo: Micky Wiswedel From completely ropeless one-armed dangling...
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