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Beth Rodden On Recovery
Loading ...Injury is unfortunately a fact of life for every athlete, recreational or professional. How do we deal when it happens? Here are my tips on how to get back on the road to recovery.
Crossing the Talent Barrier
Loading ...I had this idea for a site about “normal” outdoorsfolk; average sport ability with exceptional love. Semi-rad.com became a celebration of that passion. But, what about a regular-Joe sponsored athlete?
The Steck-Salathe
Loading ...I woke with a start. Upper Yosemite Falls, across the valley, was still blowing diagonally. Wind whipped the scrubby trees in front of us on the Flying Buttress.
“Althea, wake up,” I said.
She lifted her head. “What time is it?” she asked.
Sentinal
I looked at my watch. 12:30. We’d stopped here because the weather [...]
The Best Rock Climb on the Planet
Loading ...To settle on one of the beautiful and intriguing people, places and things in the world as “the best” suggests a lack of imagination, curiosity. That said, the Beckey-Chouinard this is the best alpine rock route on the planet.
The Classics: Rock Climbing, Red Rock Canyon NCA
Loading ...Not far from the bright lights of Sin City, Nevada’s “Rainbow Wall” towers above the desert. Madaline Sorkin and Jason Nelson rope up on this rock climbing Classic.
Van Life: The Red
Loading ...While most of the outdoor world rejoices as the slightest glimmer of frozen water falling from the sky and the perfect frozen temps for framing ice, there are a few of us jonesin for warm, sunny rock. Regan and Josh are doing their part to chase the sun via Van Life with the mission to [...]
Trying Hard
Loading ...With a jammed schedule this coming season for the World Cup of ice, Gordon McArthur is pushing to overcome all obstacles with dedicated training.
Fall Road Trip: Glacier Gorge
Loading ...Two months on expeditions in Asia, three months working in remote Western Africa, two months climbing in the Alaska range; enough rallying in 7 months to wear out even the most motivated among us. Back in the city, soothed with it’s familiar pace, faces and sounds, it is easy to settle in, to give into [...]
Fall Road Trip: Cap Trinite
Loading ...A fall road trip north takes Bayard to the beautiful Cap Trinite in Quebec with his wife and friends. What they expected? Good rock and a great adventure! But they also unexpectedly caught the tail of the hurricane.
South Greenland Climbing
Loading ...At the end of a trip, where do our adventures fit into the scope of our lives? In a lifetime, how do our expeditions and climbs and epics all add up? Sarah Garlick shares Reflections on Greenland.
Pocatello Pump
Loading ...[ September 17, 2011; September 18, 2011; ] The 30th anniversary Pocatello Pump will be held Saturday and Sunday, Sept. 17-18 at the basalt crags of Ross Park in Pocatello, ID. The weekend will be filled with incredible competition and camaraderie at the country’s longest running climbing festival. Join in for the comp, a vendor fair, party, live music, food, fun and friends! [...]
