Yesterday we looked at the case FOR secret crags, today we look at the argument AGAINST them.
Sometimes it’s easier to fly under the radar. Today we take a look at the case FOR secret crags.
Overall, this box set is a complete package that I feel is perhaps the best collection of climbing films ever assembled. The storytelling is top notch, the cinematography excellent, and I think the folks at Sender Films have raised the bar yet again for what we should expect from the climbing film genre.
The Colorado Plateau is not known for it’s face climbing. There are a few exceptions out there, but generally Wingate is too steep and Navajo is just downright soft, and you are better off sticking to the cracks. That being said, we had heard about a relatively new route in a canyon outside Moab that follows a line of massive huecos up a wall.
Last night we checked out the Reel Rock tour in Glenwood. It’s always fun to see climbing flicks on the big screen, and this year’s tour had some good and some bad. Here’s a brief rundown of what we thought.
The annual Reel Rock Tour is swinging through Glenwood Springs tomorrow, October 13th, at the Glenwood Springs High School auditorium at 7pm. Tickets are $10 ($8 if you are a student) and all proceeds are going the climbing program at the school. There will also be a silent auction and raffle as well, so there’s […]
It had been awhile since I’d stood on a granite smear. The feeling was a little foreign, and somewhat unsettling at first, as I was wearing a stiffer shoe, and couldn’t really feel much of the feature under my foot. The lack of precision had me on edge as I moved up the route, and […]
Hayden Carpenter and Tom Bohanon recently repeated an obscure ice climb on the south side of Mt Sopris. Given a brief mention in Jack Robert’s ice guide, Bulldog Creek Walk is described as being 100 meters of WI 4. What they found was seven pitches of ice in a remote setting that makes for one […]
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