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Indian Creek Volunteer Work Day

Indian Creek Volunteer Work Day

The Western Slope Section of the AAC is once again pleased to sponsor, in cooperation with the BLM, a volunteer workday in Indian Creek on October 15th.

2011 Reel Rock Tour is Here!

Let’s face it, climbing is awesome, and there’s nothing more fun than going out and doing it yourself. But every once in a while, you want to be inspired, and that’s what the Reel Rock Tour is all about.

Rifle RendezSPEW Recap

Rifle RendezSPEW Recap

The Rifle RendezSPEW was an amazing success. An unprecedented amount of work was achieved, money raised, shwag raffled and fun had.

Rifle Clean up This Weekend

Rifle Clean up This Weekend

The annual Rifle Clean up is happening this coming Saturday, August 27th, and will involve the usual projects to help maintain the canyon.

Save Red Rocks

Save Red Rocks

Unless you’ve been under a rock recently, you likely know about the development that is threatening the beauty of Red Rocks. Tomorrow is the Clark County Commissioners meeting at which they will be deciding whether to approve or deny the concept plan for high density development on the mountain in the middle of Red Rock.

Outdoor Retailer Summer Market 2011

The annual Outdoor Retailer trade show is here! You can join in on the fun over on Facebook and Twitter, and look for in depth write ups next week. And if you’re here, be sure to say hello, I’ve got a ton of stickers with me!

A Call to Arms

The Burley BLM office wants to close several hundred climbs in Idaho due to the presence of cultural resources, here’s how you can help.

Our Favorite “New” Climbing Websites

Check out the climbing websites we’re keeping an eye on these days.

New Routes at the Narrows

New Routes at the Narrows

Download a topo of the newest routes at the Narrows, including the 50 meter enduro monster Gold Brick!

Off Belay Podcast – Everything Climbing Without Leaving the Ground

Off Belay Podcast – Everything Climbing Without Leaving the Ground

Finding the written word not potent enough for all they want to say, Chris Kalous and Jamie Lynn have embarked on a quest to bring us the greatest climbing podcast ever.

Dreams & Inspiration at 5Point Film Festival

Dreams & Inspiration at 5Point Film Festival

It’s hard to believe it’s been a week since the tribe descended on Carbondale for the 4th annual 5Point Film Festival. Each year has built on the successes of the previous festivals, and this year was hands down the strongest effort to date. Every night I was blown away by the quality of the films, [...]

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.

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.

5Point Film Festival Trailer

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

Local's Corner

Vail & Redstone Ice Featured in North Face Athlete Videos

It’s mid winter, might as well keep the ice climbing stoke going! The North Face just released two new videos profiling their athletes Emily Harrington and Sam Elias, with some sweet footage shot at Vail and Redstone. It’s also cool to get some insight into how each of them approaches the sport, as they are [...]

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