We have arrived to the real meat of the Crank Training Cycle. For the next four (4) weeks, or four sessions for either climbing discipline. Thanks to the testing in…
Thanks to a combination of shoulder surgery leaving me ill-equipped to type, building a home woodie while [sometimes] still in a sling, travelling for the holidays, and picking up the…
You know what Jams My Cams? Injuries and the ensuing recovery period.I think it is safe to say that we all hate to get hurt and when it happens doing…
How important is it to be the first to do something? Is it still worth it to be the first if nobody else notices?Shot in 2004, First Ascent covers just…
Hot SendsAlex Megos:He went on a tear, a new location every week and new "hardest in the area" every week. The very definition of going ham. Usually I try to…
Note - A Look Back: October is coming, but a lot happened last month. Start your training early this month with our first look at the true Crank Training Cycle.Since this…
You know what Jams My Cams? CrashpadsCrashpads are an important part of bouldering. They keep us safe from the hard ground, though John Sherman may or may not have called…
In exchange for our standard film review, how about a review of a far away place called Seattle and one of their awesome bouldering gyms? It can be pretty essential…
Hot SendsAugust was a slow month (despite Mountain Project Factoids telling us most big sends happen in Summer), but Sendtember lived up to its name with some big names claiming…
You know what Jams my Cams? Climber guilt. Sometimes it's warranted. Sometimes its just being neurotic. Maybe its the last stale Easter Peeps I found in a cabinet putting me…