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Rock climbing and bouldering news, events, and guides for the Front Range of Colorado and Mountain West.

All Praise the Drytool

Corey BuhayJanuary 13, 2020

Every year, CityROCK climbing gym in Colorado Springs, Colorado, holds an ice climbing competition without any ice. There can’t be: It’s indoors. Colorado Spr...

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It’s Reel Rock Time once again!

Hudson LindenbergerOctober 5, 2019

Every fall Boulder, Colorado is the launching ground for another season of chills, thrill, and spills in the climbing world when Reel Rock debut's their film li...

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Selah Schneiter

Lindsay DefratesSeptember 3, 2019

The youngest person to climb El Cap hails from an adventure family and she has solid advice for kids (and parents) looking to overcome their fears up on the wal...

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The Road: Forget Time

Pat AmentAugust 1, 2019

In the early 1960's, a kid from Boulder went to Yosemite with the legendary Royal Robbins and, after a month of climbing, rode the freight trains across four st...

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10 Years: A Decade of Elevation Outdoors

Jack CassadyAugust 1, 2019

Since 2009 Elevation Outdoors has been celebrating the outdoor lifestyle in Colorado and the Rockies. Here's everything we've learned (and all that has happened...

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Four Colorado Summer Summits

Chris KassarJuly 25, 2019

Summer in Colorado means it’s time to head to the high peaks. But, topping out on a peak doesn’t have to mean reaching 14,000 feet and it doesn’t have to requir...

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