Bean Fever TONIGHT in Boulder

Bean Fever TONIGHT in Boulder

Help out fellow climber and great guy Bean Bowers as he fights against advanced-stage cancer.

Sportiva Contest Results & Part II

Sportiva Contest Results & Part II

We’ve run all the contest entries into our hyper powerful Splitter Choss mainframe computer and the results are in.

In Praise of Rest Days

Rest days are a concept I see a lot of climbers struggle with, often packing too much climbing into the course of the week. On the surface, this usually leads to a gradual decline in performance. On a more serious level, it can lead to nasty overuse injuries, some of which can easily become chronic problems they’ll deal with for many years.

La Sportiva Giveaway – Win Free Stuff!

La Sportiva Giveaway – Win Free Stuff!

To help spread the word about Sportiva’s Heritage Photo Contest, we scored some sweet digs to give away to our loyal SplitterChoss fans.

New Gear For Spring

New Gear For Spring

Our take on some new gear we’ve found essential for staying comfortable in a variety of conditions this spring.

5Point Film Festival Trailer

Check out the trailer for the 5Point Film Festival, April 28th to May 1st in Carbondale, CO.

5 Ways to Enjoy the Government Shutdown

So while the children who run this country try to figure out a compromise on the budget, we’ve discovered some unique opportunities for climbers in our national parks should the government actually get shutdown:

Red Rocks & Deep Thoughts

Red Rocks & Deep Thoughts

Some random musings on climbing from a week in Red Rocks.

Shelf Road’s First 5.14, An Interview With Mark Anderson

Shelf Road’s First 5.14, An Interview With Mark Anderson

On March 13th, Mark Anderson gave Shelf Road its first 5.14 when he redpointed Apogee Pending at the North Gym. We caught up with him to find out more about the route, the future potential at Shelf, and what it takes to climb hard while still having a life.

Locals Corner

Bulldog Creek Dog Walk (IV WI 4+)

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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