Rock climbing has become more popular throughout the years. In fact, it made its debut at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan. Women in Rock Climbing As the popularity of rock climbing grows, so does the rise in the number of incredible women breaking gender stereotypes and showing that they too can enjoy this …
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As a tribute to Mother Earth this Earth Day, I wanted to take a moment to address some of the detrimental effects climbing chalk has on the environment and what we can do about it. Rock climbing chalk is one of the least expensive and most overlooked pieces of equipment in our climbing gear setup. …
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For as long climbing has been recognized as a sport, loads of articles about the health benefits have pummeled the internet and print. Though buzzwords like “full-body workout” and “cardio” are totally true, there’s a whole host of underrated health benefits that women who rock climb get every time they send. Here are five benefits …
By Aimee Roseborrough Most of us have similar resolutions: eat better, train harder, be kinder, etc, but how about a resolution to help the earth and make your life easier? I’m talking about using a menstrual cup. You can decrease your impact on the earth by not using tampons and/or pads anymore! Menstrual cups have become slightly …
By Aimee Roseborrough The people I surround myself with when I climb starts at my most inner circle: my husband. Then it expands to include my children and finally, my climbing friends. Above all, I value a conscientious climbing circle. People enjoy different levels of noise and involvement from others while they’re climbing, and if …
If you go climbing in Thailand, your world will get turned upside down. With rusted old bolts and UV frayed slings, you might think to turn back around. But just stay a while and soon you will see, Just how glorious the Land of Smiles can be. When you jump on your first “re-bolted route,” …
