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Live from the Alpinist Newswire- NPS Releases New Wilderness Anchor PolicyThe National Park Service (NPS) released Director's Order #41 earlier last week, finalizing their fixed anchor policy in designated wilderness areas. Currently, 44 million acres of "wilderness" fall within the boundaries of 47 National Parks. That's roughly 53 percent of all National Park land. The management plan could allow climbers to […]
- Newsflash: Russian Dies Attempting New Route on EverestNewsflash: The following news flash is a preliminary report posted as a service to our readers. Alpinist has not confirmed the veracity of its contents but will post a story in detail when more information becomes available.--Ed. This morning, news reached Base Camp that Alexy Bolotov, the rope partner of Denis Urubko, died in an accident at 5600m on Everest […]
- NPS Releases New Wilderness Anchor Policy
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The Jedi
It is easy to see how Jedi Mind Tricks got its name. This 5.12b lead climb found at lower Vader in Rumney, NH is made up of moves that…
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The Jedi
It is easy to see how Jedi Mind Tricks got its name. This 5.12b lead climb found at lower Vader in Rumney, NH is made up of moves that…
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Freedom Forces Join Hands to Protect Climbing
The partnership between the Western Mass Climbers Coalition and the Access Fund is clearly one of the most significant moments for the climbing community in Western Massachusetts. As you’ll read below in…
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JustRopes.com
I am excited to announce that my beloved Beer&Climbing followers can now receive an exclusive discount on JustRopes.com – simply enter discount code bacjr during checkout and receive an additional 15% off your order!…
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Morning Yoga
Posted on September 13, 2012 | No CommentsClimbing legends Kevin Flowers and Susan Plante prepare for a hard day of climbing on Moss Cliff in the Adirondacks with a little morning yoga in our highly classified campsite.... -
Live brew review from New Paltz…
Posted on October 7, 2011 | No CommentsIt’s Friday, October 7th and I’m sitting in McGillicuddy’s Pub in New Paltz, New York. I can feel the energy of Columbus Day weekend… Climbers have taken over – parking... -
Kevins Recovery Process
Posted on June 12, 2011 | No Comments
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Morning Yoga
Climbing legends Kevin Flowers and Susan Plante prepare for a hard day of climbing on Moss Cliff in the Adirondacks with a little morning yoga in our highly classified campsite….
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A Climber’s Canvas
When climbing, it is an amazing feeling to be lowered after completing a climb that you just really loved. It’s always clear when people have found this climb by the smiles, the…
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The Jedi
It is easy to see how Jedi Mind Tricks got its name. This 5.12b lead climb found at lower Vader in Rumney, NH is made up of moves that…
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Freedom Forces Join Hands to Protect Climbing
The partnership between the Western Mass Climbers Coalition and the Access Fund is clearly one of the most significant moments for the climbing community in Western Massachusetts. As you’ll read below in…
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JustRopes.com
I am excited to announce that my beloved Beer&Climbing followers can now receive an exclusive discount on JustRopes.com – simply enter discount code bacjr during checkout and receive an additional 15% off your order!…
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A Gunks Right of Passage…
Western Massachusetts up and coming rock star Maria Jose makes her first trip to the Shawangunks in the Fall of 2010. As any good host would, I tried to line…
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Live brew review from New Paltz…
It’s Friday, October 7th and I’m sitting in McGillicuddy’s Pub in New Paltz, New York. I can feel the energy of Columbus Day weekend… Climbers have taken over – parking…
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60 Minutes – The ascent of Alex Honnold
I had the pleasure of meeting Alex out in Red Rocks a couple of years ago – he asked me, “What inspires you?” (in reference to climbing) and I’ll never…
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Guest Author, Mr Kevin Flowers…
My dear friend Mr Kevin Flowers recently endured the tragic loss of a beloved nylon friend – he was kind enough to share his story with B&C and so without further adieu…
