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May 2002
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Queen of the Mountain In her new autobiography, Lynn Hill, the worlds's most accomplished female rock climber, looks back on three decades of big climbs, big falls, and bigger egos... |
AskMen.com
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How To: Go Rock Climbing Learn the basics of rock climbing, including what gear you'll need and where to go. |
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June 2006
Katie Arnold |
She Rocks Steph Davis knows the downside of being one of the world's best women climbers like living out of a car for seven years and having your mom suggest (frequently) that you're out of your mind. The upside? Yosemite. The Andes. And a life in which every day is a thrilling vertical grab. |
Outside
June 2010
Jennifer L. Schwartz |
Teva Games 2010: Daniel Woods 20-year-old climber Daniel Woods finished a disappointing second at the Teva Mountain Games' IFSC Bouldering World Cup. But the Boulder, Colorado-based prodigy is the favorite at this June's World Cup, in Vail. |
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May 2009
Dougald MacDonald |
Yosemite Roulette Climbing El Capitan without rope, gear, or safety net. |
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December 2008
Matt Samet |
The Psychedelic First Tommy Caldwell needed a challenge, so he decided to hoist his clanking gear rack and free-climb one of Yosemite's hardest routes in 24 hours or less. |
Outside
April 2005 |
Mixed Climbing Skills Climbers have long used bolts and mechanical aids on impossibly blank sections of wall, and in the 1990s "mixed climbing" stars like Canmore, Alberta-based Will Gadd began crossing from ice to rock and back without changing equipment. |
Outside
June 2008
Claire Napier Galofaro |
Chris Sharma Chris Sharma is one of the world's strongest technical climbers but has lately favored travel over competition. |
Outside
September 2002 |
Rising Star Boulderer Lisa Rands claims more than 50 female first ascents and regularly climbs problems rated V9 and V10 (bouldering routes are rated V0-V15). In March 2001, she nailed Plain High Drifter, in the eastern Sierra, becoming the first American woman to pull a V11. |
Outside
October 2005
Ryan Brandt |
Dropping the Ball At a time when participation in some traditional ball sports is in decline nationwide, more extreme sports like surfing and climbing are enjoying unprecedented support at the youth level. |
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April 2006
Josh Dean |
Social Climber Is the chalk-bag crowd ready to go upscale? New York City bouldering pioneer Ivan Greene thinks so, and he wants to lead the way with his new clothing line. |
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April 2005
Elizabeth Weil |
Babes on Belay Four young climbers hit the road in search of big rock, girl power, and a heavenly interlude of physical bliss. |
