By Aimee Roseborrough Currently, I have two “home crags” – Costa Blanca, Spain, and Bend, Oregon. Four years ago, my husband and I moved to Bend and built our “forever home” but last year, while visiting Costa Blanca, we fell in love with the region. We decided to live in Spain for 6 months with …
Read more Comparing two homes: Smith Rock and Costa Blanca, Spain
By Taryn Phaneuf I moved to Minneapolis for college, where I never got into local music or art or food. It just wasn’t a priority. A couple years into my schooling, however, I started escaping with friends to the state’s North Shore to camp, hike, and (eventually) climb. The state’s rocks and trails were fundamental …
It seems only fitting to start our monthly features with introductions. At Rock Climbing Women, we hope to meet people that live and climb all over the world. Destinations offer new glimpses into the sport, but I think we can agree there’s a difference between a place you travel to and a place you know. For …
By Taryn Phaneuf Two years after Rock Climbing Women began, we have a special announcement: We want more! We want more inspiring stories, more route beta, more technical tips, and more gear recommendations – more destinations, meetups, and interviews. And we want to be the place you can find it all. RCW started with the …