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

EAT, SLEEP, PLAY: Cañon City, Colorado

Cameron MartindellJuly 12, 2019

This rocking little town along the lower Arkansas River offers plenty of outdoor play and unexpectedly unique accommodations. EAT For good reason, there’s oft...

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Adventure Library Book Review- My Old Man and the Mountain

Katie PellicoreJuly 4, 2019

Author Background Born into a family of mountaineers, Leif Whittaker grew up in the Pacific Northwest. He was the son of "Big Jim", the first American to clim...

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Straight Talk: Andrea Szekely

Chris Van LeuvenApril 30, 2019

The climbing coach talks about how kids (and adults) can push themselves in the gym and on the rock. Though Andrea Szekely calls Boulder home—she shares a condo...

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Eye of the Storm

Hudson LindenbergerApril 30, 2019

When Eli Helmuth moved to Puerto Rico, he was seeking the potential of new limestone routes close to surfing. After the catastrophic Hurricane Maria hit in 201...

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Numerology: Elevation Indoors

Aaron BIbleFebruary 4, 2019

Climbing gyms continue to boom. Here are the raw numbers behind the trend....

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Cold Snap

Chris Van LeuvenJanuary 3, 2019

It took just the right conditions to put up two new alpine mixed routes at 12,500 feet on the Diamond of Longs Peak this fall. ...

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