The Journey is the Destination

The Journey is the Destination

Here we are again, the end of another year. A time of relaxing with friends and family, a time of thankfulness and gratitude, for all we experienced over the previous twelve months. Many fond memories, shared with special people, in the most incredible places in the world. The life of a rock climber is a […]

Evolv Geshido Review

Evolv Geshido Review

Winter has been slow to come to Idaho this year. Instead of sliding down hills, I’ve been climbing in a t-shirt, belaying in a puffy, and taking advantage of the diverse nature of the Black Cliffs to test out the new Evolv Geshido.

Living the Climbing Life

Another cool video from Sterling, this one starring the man who’s been putting them all together, Joe Kinder. Joe’s blog is one of the few pro blogs I read regularly, and this is a fun glimpse into his life as a climber. Enjoy! Joey Kinder – Living the Climbing Life with Sterling Rope from sterling […]

Friday Five – Inspiration

The second installment of our monthly Friday Five column, this week we’re presenting five things on the web that inspired us and/or gave us something deeper to ponder.

The REAL Holiday Gift Guide for Climbers

The REAL Holiday Gift Guide for Climbers

Hard to believe the holidays are just around the corner, If you’re like me, you haven’t done any shopping yet, but not to worry. If there’s a special climber in your life, we’ve put together the ultimate guide of cool gifts they’ll actually want.

Sterling Nano 80m Rope Review

Sterling Nano 80m Rope Review

I’d been wanting an 80m for awhile, as we spend a lot of time in Indian Creek, where the pitches can be very long, and sometimes require two ropes to get off. This fall we got a 9.2 Bicolor 80m Sterling Nano, and it was off to the races to see what this thing could do.

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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