Climbing
NEWS - HOT FLASHES Catlin Arctic Survey Uses EquivitalTM Physiological Monitoring System
3/09/09 - Hidalgo, a Cambridge based technology company is proud to announce it’s sponsorship of the Catlin Arctic Survey.
 
2009 TEVA MOUNTAIN GAMES ANNOUNCED: TRIUMPH DEVELOPMENT VAIL PASS HALF MARATHON ADDED
3/09/09 - The Vail Valley Foundation is proud to announce that the 8th annual Teva Mountain Games, the nation’s premiere outdoor adventure event, will take place June 4 – 7, 2009 in Vail, Colorado.
 
La Sportiva and Grassroots Outdoor Alliance's "Giving Greenback$" Goes Live
3/09/09 - La Sportiva N.A., makers of technical climbing, mountaineering, Mountain Running® and hiking footwear, announces the launch of its Giving Greenback$ campaign rolling out this week at select Grassroots Outdoor Alliance retailers across the United States.
 
Climbing Delivers 9.5% Bonus Circulation Per Issue
3/09/09 - According to the recently-released Audit Bureau of Circulations (ABC) statement, Climbing Magazine (climbing.com) recorded an average per-issue circulation of 43,785 in 2008; this delivers 9.5% bonus circulation over the average circulation stated at the start of the year - equivalent to an additional 34,065 copies.
 
THE GAME HAS CHANGED:  THE FUTURE OF ADVENTURE SPORTS IS HERE. SWAE SPORTS TO LAUNCH IN BOULDER ON MARCH 1, 2009!
3/06/09 - SWAE Sports just might be the salvation of the adventure sports industry as small businesses everywhere struggle to survive these hard economic times.
 
RED CHILI MATADOR ROCK SHOE – ROCK’N’ROLL’N’ROCK
3/06/09 - The all new Matador is uncompromising, red, angry and perfect. This is the shoe for action climbers, for boulderers or sports masters, the shoe for the best.
 
AMERICAN MOUNTAIN GUIDES ASSOCIATION SUCCESSFULLY OBTAINS UNANIMOUS SUPPORT FOR INTERNATIONAL ENDORSEMENT
3/06/09 - With unanimous support from all members of the Union Internationale des Assocations D’Alpinisme (UIAA) Training Standards Working Group and Pierre Humblet, the chair of the Mountaineering Commission, the American Mountain Guides Association (AMGA) is proud to announce that its Single Pitch Instructor Certification Program (SPI) earns the highly respected international training label through the International Mountaineering and Climbing Federation.
 
UNIQUE PARTNERSHIP BETWEEN DUKE OF EDINBURGH’S AWARD AND THE BRITISH SCHOOLS EXPLORING SOCIETY
3/05/09 - The British Schools Exploring Society (BSES Expeditions) is pleased to announce that it is now fully recognised as an Approved Activity Provider (AAP) for The Duke of Edinburgh’s Award.
 
Job Announcement: The Spot Bouldering Gym seeks new head coach
2/25/09 - Come live and play in Boulder, Colorado, the climbing capital of the USA. Teach and train at the nation’s premier bouldering facility.
 
Steve Swenson Heads New Team of AAC Officers and Directors
2/25/09 - At the American Alpine Club's annual meeting on February 21 and 22, the club elected new officers and directors for three-year terms.
 
Revelations: The autobiography of world rock climbing legend Jerry Moffatt
2/19/09 - When Jerry Moffatt burst onto the scene as a brash 17-year-old, rock climbing had never seen anyone like him before. Fiercely ambitious, even as a boy Moffatt was focussed on one thing: being the best in the world.
 
Salt Lake City Climber Wins Prize in National Story Contest
2/16/09 - Josh Ewing, a 32-year-old communications professional, is one of six writers whose story placed in the “Your Lands, Your Wildlife, Your Story” contest sponsored by Defenders of Wildlife as part of the Your Lands, Your Wildlife campaign.
 
Climbing.com Launches Alpine, Bouldering, Sport and Trad Channels
2/11/09 - Skram Media, publisher of Climbing Magazine, today announced the launch of four targeted content channels on climbing.com, focusing on their readers most committed interests.
 
#5 Trango Big Bro Recall Notice
2/11/09 - It has come to our attention at Trango, that one hundred #5 Big Bros made in March and October 2008, have improperly aligned inner tubes.
 
PATAGONIA FOOTWEAR WANTS YOU TO RECONSIDER SOLES
2/09/09 - Building on its best product, least harm brand goal, Patagonia Footwear partners exclusively with Mountain Soles to offer resoles and repairs on Patagonia’s popular footwear styles.
 
Touch the Top of the World - The Amazing Story of Erik Weihanmayer
2/09/09 - Touch the Top of the World, the 2006 A&E Television Networks’ movie based on Erik Weihenmayer’s best-selling autobiography of the same name, arrives on DVD February 17th from Sony Pictures Home Entertainment.
 
American Alpine Club Grants Overview
2/06/09 - The AAC awards more grant money to climbers than any other organization, and the odds of getting a grant are actually pretty good. The fiscal 2008 cycle had 87 applicant and 32 of them received a grant (37%!).
 
Innovations and world premieres set the stage for OutDoor 2009
2/03/09 - Friedrichshafen, Germany – There are many indications that the 16th edition of the leading international trade show for nature sports is on course for continued growth.
 
ESSENTIAL FONTAINEBLEAU – a Stone Country Bouldering Guide
2/01/09 - The first pocket guide to Fontainebleau bouldering available for under 10 pounds! It is a full colour guide to the best bouldering in the forest of Fontainebleau in France.
 
“MOUNTAIN GEAR PRESENTS: RED ROCK RENDEZVOUS” AGAIN OFFERS “INTRO” DAY
1/30/09 - The sixth annual “Mountain Gear Presents: Red Rock Rendezvous” rock climbing festival has again improved its annual event to cater to outdoors enthusiasts and climbers of all skill levels.
 
‘THE SHARP END’ WINS BEST ADVENTURE FILM AT X-DANCE
1/29/09 - On Tuesday, January 20, 2009 Sender Films’ latest release, ‘The Sharp End,’ won the award for Best Adventure Film last week at the X-Dance Action Sports Film Festival in Salt Lake City, Utah.
 
PATAGONIA FOOTWEAR WINS PETA AWARD FOR NON-LEATHER DESIGNS
1/29/09 - PETA awards Patagonia Footwear as “Best Outdoor Vegan Shoe Retailer” in its sixth annual Proggy Awards.
 
First Alpine Guide Service Debuts in Revelstoke, British Columbia
1/29/09 - Revelstoke Alpine Adventures (RAA), the first alpine guide service in Revelstoke, British Columbia, opens the door to Canada’s world-renowned backcountry for seasoned enthusiasts, first-time adventurers and families who want an extraordinarily unique, personalized outdoor vacation experience.
 
The People Have Voted and Chosen Their Favorite Outdoor Gear Brands
1/28/09 - The people have spoken and elected their favorite outdoor gear brands in the Gearzy Awards on Outdoorzy.com—the first social networking website for outdoor enthusiasts.
 
Three Die in Glencoe, Scotland Avalanche Tragedy
1/27/08 - Speaking on behalf of ATMC, a spokesperson said: ‘The members of the ATMC are very saddened by this terrible accident and the loss of our friends Eamonn, John and Brian. Our thoughts are first and foremost with their families and all other friends at this difficult time to whom we offer our sincere condolences.’
 
 
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