Hidden Dragons by Chris Schulte
I started climbing in Durango, Colorado, a small and isolated burg on the edge of the desert and the mountains,…
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The Secret Spot by Joy Martin
If these rocks could talk, they’d tell a hell of a story: one of nature and development, of perseverance and…
A Climber In The Winter of His Content
“You know there’s something special you’re needing. And you know there’s no drug that’ll do the healing, and no liquor…
One Year Later by Nick Chambers
Climbing does not always go as planned. Rosa Malloy-Post of Durango, Colorado, is evidence of that. At the age of…
Birthday Challenge, Part 3: The Big Day
My favorite thing about climbing is that if you try hard enough you can always be a champion. It doesn’t…
Just One More, B-Day Challenge Training
“Do you think there’s someday you’ll be content with just going for a hike?” Badger asks me in the midst…
The Birthday Challenge
In the modern world of rock climbing, we’ve invented lots of different ways to be competitive, but perhaps nothing is…