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Having lived for years in Southern California, I’ve interacted with Alex Honnold in casual settings—my favorite was probably when he and Jimmy Chin were climbing on the lead wall next …

We covered the basics of introductory rock climbing gear—harnesses and shoes—in a separate blog article about what new climbers need to get started and gear recommendations, but what about gear …

For active teens and college students, summer break is a sweet spot for pursuing outdoor activities. After April showers have subsided, the summer season brings warmer and drier weather, which …

With the summer season right around the corner, many of us are coming off a rainy spring season, completely ready for that beach and pool weather. A great way to …

Spring has sprung and the summer season is right around the corner here in Northern Virginia. For parents, that means the kids will be out of school for summer break …

As the weather warms and climbers eagerly anticipate the shifting seasons, the distinction between bouldering and sport climbing becomes paramount in competitive climbing circles. Each discipline has its dedicated season, …

If you have been to a rock climbing gym that offers roped climbing, you may have noticed something weird on the wall.  An auto belay setup is not necessarily discrete; …

Modern gyms are more than just free weights, kettlebells, and pull-up bars. Today, fitness centers have become increasingly equipped with the latest and greatest tools to help you achieve your …