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 Triple Crown 2006 Stone Fort Recap
The enthusiastic rock-fondling horde was efficiently whisked up the mountain to the Montlake Golf Course in a line of Big Yellow Buses, and the competition started the moment everyone stepped off. A line of pads with legs strolled the 100 yards down the hill to branch out and wander among the melted marshmallows of grey stone, each offering its own intriguing arrangement of shapes and angles.  HP40 - Triple Crown 2006 Recap
What makes a good comp? Is it the climbing? Is it the crowd? The prizes? The after-party? In other words, what attracted 400+ competitors to the second round of the Triple Crown Bouldering Series at Horsepens 40, Alabama, a legal and climber-friendly boulderfield?  Houndears Recap - 2006 Triple Crown Bouldering Series
The Hound Ears Bouldering Competition is staged annually in Boone, NC, deep in Blue Ridge Mountains. This outdoor event, the first in the Triple Crown Bouldering Series (www.triplecrownbouldering.org) has the unique quality of being held in a boulderfield at the top of a gated community, accessible only on this one day every year.  2006 Rifle Clean-up Recap
September 30, 2006 - It is a long-standing tradition here at Climbing to aid in keeping Rifle Mountain Park clean for climbers and our combined public perception. Every year at the end of September we host the annual Rifle clean-up, during which climbers are invited to help clean the park and later enjoy a BBQ and party courtesy of Climbing. In the past the clean-up has consisted of picking up trash and pulling weeds. This year we had bigger plans! View the Gallery by Devaki Murch  Triple Crown Bouldering Series 2006
Triple Crown is a series of bouldering events at three of the premier boulderfields in the Southeast: Hound Ears in Boone, NC on October 7th, Horse Pens-40 in Steele, AL on November 4th, and The Stone Fort (formerly known as Little Rock City) in Chattanooga, TN on December 2nd.  2006 Neptune Mountaineering Horsetooth Hang
October 14th, 2006—Fort Collins, Co: The 2006 Neptune Mountaineering Horsetooth Hang is going to be the best festival so far. For those unfamiliar with the event, the “Hang” as it is commonly known is a non-profit bouldering festival and trash clean-up that takes place at the world famous boulders of Horsetooth Reservoir.  Bouldering by the Wildflowers - 2006 Crested Butte Bouldering Bonanza Recap
Crested Butte, Colorado (8,885 feet) is a small ski town, National Historic District, and wildflower capital. When the ski lifts shut down for the season and the ski tourists go home, a population of 1,550 artists, cowboys, and adventurers who see the Butte as a recreational paradise remain.  The 2006 Rifle Clean-up
8/28/06 - It is a long-standing tradition here at Climbing Magazine to help in keeping Rifle Mountain Park clean for climbers and our combined public perception. Every year at the end of September we host the annual Rifle clean-up, during which climbers are invited to help clean the park and later enjoy a BBQ and party courtesy of Climbing.  2007 Red Rock Rendezvous
Las Vegas, NV - The fourth annual "Mountain Gear Presents: Red Rock Rendezvous" rock climbing festival will return to the Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area near Las Vegas on March 23-25, 2007 to benefit The Access Fund and other local and national non profit organizations.  The Reel Rock Film Tour Spins in Carbondale Colorado
Carbondale, CO – August 21, 2006 –Climbing Magazine presents the Reel Rock Film Tour as a benefit for the HERA Women’s Cancer Foundation, a volunteer organization dedicated to raising money and awareness for ovarian cancer research and awareness programs.  2006 Crested Butte Boldering Bonanza
7/28/06- 7/30/06 - The Butte Bouldering Bonanza. Have you heard of it? Are you interested in checking it out? Well let me try and paint a mental picture of what I think it might be like There's still some snow in the mountains here, but its only a memory at the Skyland Boulders where the Bonanza's competition is held.  2006 Climb Smart
June 15, 2006 - Joshua Tree, CA: Environmental group, Friends of Joshua Tree, will host the 10th annual Climb Smart event at Indian Cove group campground, October 27-29, 2006 in Joshua Tree National Park.  New River Rendezvous Dispatch
The Burnwood (not Burning Man, dude) tent city has sprung to life once again, on therim of the East's most dramatic river gorge, for the 4th annual New River Rendezvous. Weather is breezy and cool, with continuing chance of uncertainty forecast for festival weekend.  The 13th Annual International Climbers' Festival
The 13th Annual International Climbers' Festival will be held July 5th through the 9th featuring slideshows, clinics, trade fair, parties and of course world-class climbing. This year we are very excited to host Patagonia Ambassador SonnieTrotter as our keynote presenter.  3rd annual Butte Bouldering Bonanza
The Butte Bouldering Bonanza will be back once again this year with good energy, new events, and a challenge for every climber that visits. Held at the Skyland boulders in the friendly little village of Crested Butte this event is grassroots, organized by climbers who love to see the climbing community come together.  Crack Yourself Up at Splitter Camp
This climbing season, join renowned instructors and hone your skills at Splitter Camp: three-day intensive crack climbing seminars offered this spring and fall in Indian Creek, Utah. Splitter Camp offers six sessions, with three spring and three fall seminars. Success of last years’ events has lead to an increased number of camps this year; sign-ups are already filling, so register early.  HERA Ovarian Cancer Climb for Life
Looking for a Challenge? Help fight ovarian cancer by registering for the HERA (Health, Empowerment, Research, and Awareness) Climb For Life Celebration and enjoy a weekend of climbing fun! Whether you're a beginner or just returned from Mount Everest, everyone is welcome to participate. For a $50 donation, you'll get a weekend of climbing, parties,giveaways, live music and our thanks because your gift goes directly to fund ovarian cancer research and to help women.  2006 Teva Mountain Games
Vail, CO, May 31 - June 4, 2006- TMG represents the nation’s largest venue for a bouldering competition, with 28,000 spectators expected throughout the weekend.The largest prize purse for any climbing competition in the US with a combined cash purse of $16,000 distributed to winners of the difficulty bouldering, speed bouldering, and freestyle dyno divisions.  2006 Hueco Rock Rodeo
The Hueco Rock Rodeo, Februrary 25, is the by far the loudest, sickest, and most raging outdoor bouldering competition in the nation. It's the one day a year where large groups are allowed to roam almost unchecked in the best boulder fields of North America: Hueco Tanks State Historical Site, Texas.  Festiglace 2006
February 17-19, 2006 - The ninth-annual Festiglace du Québec ice-climbing festival presented by The North Face. This year, Canada's largest ice festival includes exciting competitions, product demos, and guest speakers. Climbing's Jeff Achey is providing Live updates from Festiglace. |
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