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Children with hand and arm differences learning to rock climb at special camp
8+ mon, 4+ week ago (86+ words) Kids with hand and arm differences are climbing to new heights at Camp Rock, hosted by the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia. CBS Philadelphia's Stephanie Stahl shows how these kids are learning adaptive rock climbing skills and creating bonds with others…...
Charlize Theron Scales 'Apex' Billboard in Times Square to Promote New Film
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (260+ words) Charlize Theron took on the role of a daredevil this week when she climbed a Times Square billboard to promote her new Netflix movie, Apex. "Don't make me climb a wall in Times Square for nothing!" she joked. The adrenalizing…...
Lake Tahoe Mourns 15-Year-Old Climber Noah Wiley Who Died Toproping
1+ week, 2+ day ago (649+ words) The South Lake Tahoe climbing community is mourning after a local teen, Noah Sebastian Ortega Wiley, fell to his death in a climbing accident. Wiley died on April 9 while toproping at 90 Foot Wall, a granite crag on Lake Tahoe's Emerald…...
City ROCK to open second climbing gym on north side
2+ week, 2+ day ago (217+ words) (COLORADO SPRINGS) " Popular indoor rock climbing facility City ROCK hosted a groundbreaking ceremony on Wednesday, April 14 for its second location on the north side of Colorado Springs. The new facility, located at 11541 Ent Parkway north of Great Wolf Lodge, will…...
US rock climber Alex Honnold reaches top of Taipei 101 skyscraper without ropes
3+ mon, 6+ day ago (378+ words) American rock climber Alex Honnold ascended the Taipei 101 skyscraper on Sunday without any ropes or protective equipment. Honnold climbed up one corner of Taipei 101 using small L-shaped outcroppings as footholds. Periodically, he had to maneuver around and clamber up the…...
Local Asian woman, Red Rock climbing guide redefines the sport
4+ week, 9+ hour ago (637+ words) LAS VEGAS (KLAS) " Rock climbing has been a male-dominated activity, but in recent years, more people of color and women are taking part " but the disparity in numbers remains large, and one Asian mountain climber is taking the sport to…...
Grand Valley Climbing
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This Data Nerd Has Documented Every Route She's Climbed for 20 Years
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (576+ words) This article originally appeared on Climbing I stared up at the rock-spitting couloir in horror, as rotten snow snaked its way into the opaque fog. "We're supposed to go up there?" my climbing partner questioned. He looked almost nauseous at…...
We Were 4, 000 Feet Up An Alaskan Giant, Soloing Together. Then Disaster Struck.
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (1893+ words) This article originally appeared on Climbing "Justin! Start climbing!" my partner Ryan yells from 200 feet above. Four thousand feet of steep Alaskan granite and dark gullies, shadows and light, hang beneath my crampon's heels. Another thousand to go. At Ryan's…...
'Fight For Air Climb' Set For March Return!
3+ mon, 2+ week ago (144+ words) January 14th is known as National Take The Stairs Day. It's a great opportunity to start preparing for the 'Fight For Air Climb' for the American Lung Association in Kansas & Greater Kansas City. That benefit is March 1 at One Kansas City…...