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New 9.5mm Fusion Ion From Sterling
4/11/08 - Sterling Rope once again has brought to life a new dynamic cord for their Fusion series, the Ion. The Fusion series is a collection of high performance ropes in the sub- 10mm category. 4/10/08 - Montrail’s Run Like a Girl Series teams up with the HERA Women’s Cancer Foundation for four races May – September, 2008. 4/10/08 - On May 1-4, 2008, the Climbing Wall Association (CWA) will be hosting the second annual Climbing Wall Summit in Boulder, Colorado. Climbing gym vendors, manufacturers, and owners will gather at the Boulder Outlook Hotel for three days of workshops, roundtable discussions, and events, all with the aim of strengthening the climbing industry. 4/09/08 - The Hans Saari Memorial Fund, a grant-giving organization established to honor the life and values of ski-mountaineer Hans Saari, has announced award recipients for its spring 2008 grant cycle, including the recipients of the newly launched Hans Saari Memorial Ski Exploration Grant. 4/09/08 - This spring, a little over a month away, one of the country’s premier indoor climbing institutions, the Boulder Rock Club, will be host to USA Climbing’s first higher level competition routesetting clinic in years! 3/28/08 - Once in a while, revolutionary inventions come along that change the way things are done and stir things up for good. 3/26/08 - The Sierra Designs Down Bootie has developed into one of those truly indispensable pieces of gear for winter adventurers. They're like a devoted coffee drinker's favorite mug they never leave home without. 3/26/08 - La Sportiva’s team of climbing and mountain running athletes will head out to Las Vegas, Nev. for a weekend of climbing, running and clinics at the fifth annual Red Rocks Rendezvous, March 28-30, 2008. 3/26/08 - Portuguese moutaineer João Garcia will leave Tuesday, March 25, on yet another high-altitude expedition as part of his “Conquering the Peaks of the World” project, supported by Portugal’s largest listed bank, Millennium bcp. 3/14/08 - Everything must go - Tents, Sleeping Bags, Apparel (mostly men's large and women's medium) Friday March 14th 12:00 – 6:00 and Saturday March 15th 9:00 am – 1:00 pm 3/12/08 - In an effort to bring attention to the plight of women in war-torn Congo and Uganda, a local climbing and hiking enthusiast is launching a campaign to climb the highest summit on each continent and raise $2.2 million for the cause. 3/11/08 - Sierra Designs in-house “Green Team” pushes ahead on a daily basis to find new innovations that will lessen the company’s impact on the environment. 3/10/08 - Jewelry designer Bronwen Lodato’s latest design, the HERA necklace, benefits ovarian cancer research. 3/06/08 - The Access Fund is pleased to announce the launch of a new program, the boulderProject TeamWorks competition. With the cooperation of team coaches, indoor youth climbing gym teams will host or participate in Access Fund Adopt-a-Crag events all while amassing points. 3/06/08 - Have you ever dreamt of visiting one of the last truly pristine regions on earth to undertake some serious environmental and science research? 2/26/08 - BlueWater Ropes is donating $15.00 from every sale of their new teal color combination 9.7mm 60-meter HERA Lightning Pro rope to the HERA Women’s Cancer Foundation. 2/18/08 - After two days of celebration with a sneak peak Tuesday night, and a morning of jovial and thoughtful competition February 13 on a sunny Pearl St. Mall with world class athletes, local outdoor non-profit leaders and community members, prAna’s Boulder Flagship store is buzzing with visitors. 2/14/08 - The Breast Cancer Fund announces its ninth Climb Against the Odds team of breast cancer survivors and others affected by the disease to scale a mountain for breast cancer prevention. 2/13/08 - La Sportiva has a long history and intimate connection with climbers around the world. This year, La Sportiva’s North American climbing team will include nine new members from all disciplines – from alpine climbers to soloists. 2/13/08 - In the FRONTLINE special presentation Storm Over Everest, airing Tuesday, May 13, 2008, from 9 to 11 P.M. ET on PBS (check local listings), Breashears returns to summit Everest and to reflect on that fateful storm that resulted in the deaths of five climbers on the south side of the mountain. 2/11/08 - The British Schools Exploring Society (BSES Expeditions) is urgently calling for all budding scientists and explorers to apply for a three month expedition to Arctic Svalbard, (Spitzbergen) taking place at the end of March 2008. 2/11/08 - Mountain Madness Inc. today announced new ownership of the adventure guide company following the untimely death of its previous owner Christine Boskoff in 2006. 2/11/08 - Backpacker Magazine’s Summit for Someone, the benefit climb program supporting Big City Mountaineers, announces three celebrity climb options for 2008. 2/06/08 - The Climbing Wall Association, Inc. is pleased to announce that registration for the 2008 Climbing Wall Summit is open to members and the general public. The conference will take place in Boulder, Colorado, May 1-4, 2008. Early-bird Registration Period Through February 15th. 2/04/08 - Author, adventurer and nature photographer James Balog has been selected as the recipient of the 2007 Rowell Award for the Art of Adventure by the Rowell Award Judging Panel. |
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