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Reel Rock 7 Film Tour Coming To Chattanooga February 15 - 2013-01-30 by admin

Reel Rock 7 Film Tour Coming To Chattanooga February 15 The Reel Rock 7 film tour, which has been selling out theaters from coast to coast during its Fall 2012 nationwide tour, will be coming to Chattanooga on Friday, Feb. 15 at 6:30 p.m. at the UC Auditorium on the University of Tennessee-Chattanooga campus.
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Access Fund Acquires Holy Boulders – Asks for Further Support - 2012-10-16 by admin

Access Fund Acquires Holy Boulders – Asks for Further Support The Access Fund, the national advocacy organization that keeps climbing areas open and conserves the climbing environment, is pleased to announce that it has acquired the Holy Boulders in Southern Illinois.
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The IMS Countdown has Started - 2012-10-01 by admin

The IMS Countdown has Started This year the program of the mountain festival is again full of highlights and exciting presentations by top mountaineers, walks in the Dolomites, congresses and round tables as well as fun and entertainment.
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REEL ROCK Film Tour - 2012 - 2012-09-18 by admin

REEL ROCK Film Tour - 2012 Climbers, adventurers and movie lovers will be flocking to The Regent Theatre in Arlington, MA for the seventh annual REEL ROCK Film Tour on Thursday, September 27th, 2012 at 7:00PM. Sponsored by The Boston Rock Gym, New England’s premier indoor rock gym, REI and Metro Rock, the REEL ROCK film will once again supply the finest in climbing and adventure films to audiences in over 300 stops around the globe.
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Mountain Pictures From all Over the World - Contest - 2012-08-23 by admin

Mountain Pictures From all Over the World - Contest The currently biggest photo contest worldwide on mountain pictures, the National Geographic Photo Contest 2012 by IMS and KIKU enters final round now. The numbers of this year edition are already impressive. More than 1800 photographers from almost 100 countries have sent their mountain pictures and compete in order to win the KIKU Photo-Award in the amount of 6.000 Euro.
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2nd Annual CLIF® Bar Campaign Pledges $100,000 to Protect the Places We Play - 2012-08-10 by admin

2nd Annual CLIF® Bar Campaign Pledges $100,000 to Protect the Places We Play Through user interaction with the site,CLIF Bar will donate up to $100,000 to five nonprofits dedicated to preserving the outdoors.
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Climbing Out of Bed - 2012-07-12 by admin

Climbing Out of Bed Climbing Out of Bed, the first book from Luke Mehall, was released on Wednesday, July 4th. It will be initially released as an e-book on Kindle, followed by the printed version.
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Adidas ROCKSTARS in Stuttgart Attracts Bouldering World Elite - 2012-07-09 by admin

Adidas ROCKSTARS in Stuttgart Attracts Bouldering World Elite In six weeks, on 10 and 11 August 2012, seventy of the world's best bouldering and sports climbing athletes - 30 women and 40 men from 20 different countries - meet in Stuttgart's Porsche-Arena to compete for the prestigious adidas ROCKSTARS title while being heated up by live music.
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The End of Urban Climber - 2012-07-05 by admin

The End of Urban Climber Urban Climber magazine is no more. After a promising start to the magazine which was founded by the publisher Mark Crowther, the magazine fell on hard times in recent years due to both an increase in digital demand which was felt to be strongly lacking from the magazine and an increase in competition.
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New Summer Leading Aggregate - 2012-05-29 by admin

New Summer Leading Aggregate The NEW summer Leading Aggregate has just begun at Big Rock Climbing Centre in Milton Keynes with the first routes set by professional route setter and 6 times British Champion Gaz Parry.
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Pro Clinic with Sasha DiGiulian, Daniel Woods, and Paul Robinson - 2012-05-03 by admin

Pro Clinic with Sasha DiGiulian, Daniel Woods, and Paul Robinson Brooklyn Boulders (BKB) is stoked to announce that, on May 26 and 27, 2012, Daniel Woods, Sasha DiGiulian, and Paul Robinson will bring Professional Climbers International's (PCI) Pro Clinic Series to BKB.
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The Climbing Zine Volume 4, Live on Kindle - 2012-04-24 by admin

The Climbing Zine Volume 4, Live on Kindle Benighted Publications is proud to announce that The Climbing Zine, Volume 4 is now live on Kindle. Additionally our website, www.climbingzine.com is also live.
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Supporting Efforts to Keep Castle Rock State Park Open Climbing Legend Chris Sharma Giving Bay Area - 2012-04-23 by admin

Supporting Efforts to Keep Castle Rock State Park Open Climbing Legend Chris Sharma Giving Bay Area Upon hearing of the impending closure of one of the Bay Areaʼs most renowned climbing destinations, Chris Sharma has pledged three multimedia presentations to help raise awareness, and money, to support a self-sustaining budget for the park. The shows will take place May 18th at Clif Bar Headquarters Theater in Emeryville and May 19th at The Rio Theatre in Santa Cruz.
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Gibbon Release Industry’s First Double Ratchet Kit - 2012-04-20 by admin

Gibbon Release Industry’s First Double Ratchet Kit From the company that brought slacklining from the exclusive world of climbing to the world at large, comes an elite new product that makes this up-and-coming sport even more accessible. Gibbon Slacklines introduces a new double ratchet system designed specifically for their 1-inch slackline webbing.
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Noguchi and Schubert on top at Bouldering World Cup 2012 - 2012-04-16 by admin

Noguchi and Schubert on top at Bouldering World Cup 2012 Lead specialist Jakob Schubert got off to a sensational start in Chongqing in China today by winning the first stage of the Bouldering World Cup 2012. The undisputed king of the Lead World Cup 2011 proved that his second place in the Milan bouldering leg last year didn't come about by chance and the Austrian won his first Bouldering comp by sending two problems in two attempts.
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Vail Sees Return of Teva Mountain Games - 2012-04-02 by admin

Vail Sees Return of Teva Mountain Games On the heels of a highly successful, first-ever Winter Teva Mountain Games held this past February, organizers announced today that registration for the annual summer version of the event is now open. The Vail Valley Foundation will host the 11th installment of the summer Teva Mountain Games (TMG) from May 31 – June 3, 2012 in Vail, Colo.
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Film about the Top Ascent of 2011 to Premiere at Mountainfilm in Telluride - 2012-03-16 by Lise Waring

Film about the Top Ascent of 2011 to Premiere at Mountainfilm in Telluride Conrad Anker, Jimmy Chin and Renan Ozturk will bring "House of Cards," the story of their summit of the Shark's Fin on Meru, to Mountainfilm in Telluride May 25-28.
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Chris Sharma at Mountainfilm in Telluride - 2012-03-02 by Lise Waring

Chris Sharma at Mountainfilm in Telluride Mountainfilm in Telluride presents an opportunity to get to know Chris Sharma.
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2012 Ice Climbing World World Cup Deads to Russia - 2012-02-21 by admin

2012 Ice Climbing World World Cup Deads to Russia The 2012 UIAA Ice Climbing World Cup which only has one remaining stop in Russia in March has been a story of Russian dominance and personal comebacks.
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The 15th Annual Vancouver International Mountain Film Festival - 2012-02-06 by admin

The 15th Annual Vancouver International Mountain Film Festival The Vancouver International Mountain Film Festival invites you to celebrate the spirit of adventure and revel in the very best of mountain films and presentations.
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Outdoors Show 2012 - A Success - 2012-01-31 by admin

Outdoors Show 2012 - A Success All this positivity comes alongside an increased attendance for The Outdoors Show, The London Bike Show and The Active Travel Show of 31,912, an increase of 5% on 2011.
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Mountain Faces at the ISPO MUNICH 12 - 2012-01-26 by admin

Mountain Faces at the ISPO MUNICH 12 The cooperation between the leading sport-business fair ISPO MUNICH 2012 and the unique mountain festival and platform International Mountain Summit from Brixen/South Tyrol placing the special photography exhibition “The Mountaineers” in the halls of the fair in Munich, Germany. 42 portraits of mountain personalities next to stunning alpine landscapes will fascinate the 60.000 expected visitors and more than 2.300 exhibitors from well over 100 different countries.
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adidas ROCKSTARS moves to the Porsche-Arena in Stuttgart - 2012-01-19 by admin

adidas ROCKSTARS moves to the Porsche-Arena in Stuttgart August 2012 – After last year’s successful event premiere in Austria’s Ötztal valley, adidas ROCKSTARS – an invitational contest for the world’s best bouldering athletes – now moves to Stuttgart, the capital of the German federal state of Baden-Württemberg.
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American Alpine Club Announces 2012 Annual Benefit Dinner in Boston - 2012-01-11 by admin

American Alpine Club Announces 2012 Annual Benefit Dinner in Boston Recently The American Alpine Club—dedicated to knowledge, inspiration, conservation and advocacy for the climbing community—announced the theme, featured speakers, and destination for its 2012 Annual Benefit Dinner weekend, March 2–3, 2012.
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Orco Trad Climbing Meeting 2012 - 2011-12-14 by admin

Orco Trad Climbing Meeting 2012 The Second International "Trad" Climbing Meeting, organized by the Club Alpino Accademico Italiano (CAAI), will take place from the 16th-22nd September 2012.
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