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Mammut Lucido TXLite Editorial Review - 2009-10-19 by vegastradguy
Bandycoot finds out if Mammut's new headlamp is up to the task.
Trango Chockstone Editorial Review - 2009-10-19 by vegastradguy
"The Chockstones performed spectacularly," according to bandycoot in this editorial review of Trango's new hardware.
5.13b above 6000 Meters - 2009-10-09 by admin
During a four day period between 11th and 14th of August, Alexander and Thomas Huber managed the first RP ascent of the "Eternal Flame".
Jumping Freight Trains to go Bouldering - 2009-08-10 by aaronblack
Short story taken from the new Adventure and Travel Photography Book by Aaron Black.
Outdoor Retailer Summer '09, Day 2 & 3 - 2009-07-24 by vegastradguy
Our blog from day 2 & 3, live from the annual Outdoor Retailer Summer Market 2009 in Salt Lake City, Utah. Catch Day 1 here!
Outdoor Retailer Summer '09, Day 1 - 2009-07-22 by vegastradguy
Our first day's blog, live from the annual Outdoor Retailer Summer Market 2009 in Salt Lake City, Utah.
Viva España - 2009-07-08 by sonso45
Sonso45 embarks on an Iberian adventure in search of friends, endless limestone walls, snails and fire-breathing dragons.
Oboz Valhalla/Bridgedale Review - 2009-06-14 by vegastradguy
As a bonus this month, rc.com's thegirl reviews a new pair of approach shoes with some fancy socks.
The Five Ten Project - 2009-06-09 by camhead
I was psyched to get a pair of the new Projects from Five Ten in the mail to try out. Their reputation preceded them. Five Ten’s website touts them as 'the most sensitive climbing shoe ever built'.
CAMP Technical Adventure Equipment and Rockclimbing.com's Bountiful Bag o'Schwag Giveaway - 2009-06-08 by ddt
What's with the name CAMP anyway? Is there something symbolic behind the name? There is, but we'd love to hear your take on it. The name CAMP is an acronym. What it stands for... that's where you come in! Enter the CAMP acronym contest to win a bountiful bag o'schwag...
Climbing and Murder - 2009-06-04 by admin
A sunny day, a moderate climb and a group of friends... and at the end of it, three climbers stand accused of murder.
Taking A Stand - 2009-04-29 by owleyes
If you do not stand up for something, then you stand for nothing, and that is a pretty empty place to stand. One woman's personal struggles shape her stand on climbing ethics.
Safer Rappelling on Multipitch Climbs - 2009-04-06 by pweaver
AMGA-certified guide, Patrick Weaver, presents a system for checking rappel rigs and setting up rappels and points out situations in which rappellers should proceed only with due caution.
Picos de Europa - Climbing Info - 2009-04-06 by naim
Under-rated and often overlooked, the Picos de Europa is Northern Spain’s hidden secret! A huge area of wild limestone peaks offering rock climbers and mountaineers a wealth of routes in a range of styles, sizes and difficulties.
Needless Destruction Theater -- The Trango Cam Cup Results - 2009-03-17 by adatesman
Results from the 2009 Trango Homemade Cam World Cup are in!
The Volunteers - 2009-03-13 by j_ung
Stories of access and activism abound at the Access Fund’s 2009 Land Conservation Summit.
Five Minutes (or more): Pete Takeda - 2009-03-09 by j_ung
J. Young and Pete Takeda discuss An Eye at the Top of the World.
The SCC 'Steeles' Another Victory - 2009-03-06 by admin
The most active crag buyer in the country is at it again.
The 2009 Trango Homemade Cam World Cup Beauty Pageant - 2009-03-03 by j_ung
Voting for the Beauty Pageant portion of the 2009 Trango Homemade Cam World Cup is now live!
Organic Climbing: Green = Long Lasting, High Quality Products - 2009-02-21 by jasonclements
I always enjoy running into companies that have a wider view of what it means to be green. In the case of Josh Helke's Organic Climbing, green doesn't just mean reusing scraps of fabric (which they do) or powering their shop by wind energy (which they do) or promoting cell phone recycling (which they also do); but it means loving what you do and creating a product that will outlast the competition.
Needless Destruction Theater - 2009-02-21 by adatesman
Wondering what this whole "Lab" thing is about?
The Dead Horse Graveyard: the Ongoing RC.com Climbing FAQ - 2009-02-17 by admin
A catalog of many of the questions and topics that have been posed way too many times in Rockclimbing.com forums.
Pete Takeda: An Eye at the Top of the World - 2009-02-15 by j_ung
Spies! Plutonium! Himalayan climbing!
Dog Days In El Potrero - 2009-02-15 by AllIn
Rolling into El Potrero Chico in true dirtbag fashion left me feeling rather exhausted, but my roadwearyness melted away while I salivated, my heavy eyes opening wide to marvel at the beautiful and terrifying chunk of rock that so dominated the scenery.
John Scurlock: Peaks of the Northwest - 2009-02-07 by j_ung
If you've been to any of these places, you might have seen John Scurlock in his Van’s RV6.





