Kai Lightner’s “Death of Villains” Is a Rare Triumph of Nuance
While projecting a new 5.15a, Lightner forms an unlikely connection with "cancelled" Joe Kinder—without creating a redemption narrative.
Joe Kinder
Joe Kinder
How 1990s Rifle Laid the Foundation for Hard American Sport Climbing
Rifle Mountain Park has a history, reaching back to the canyon’s first sport climbs from the late 1980s and early 1990s, that played a critical role in the modern explosion of difficulty in American sport climbing, especially on overhanging stone.
Siegrist Claims Second Ascent of Rifle’s Hardest Route
It’s Siegrist’s fifth 5.15 in 2022.
Joe Kinder: Training Is so Hawt
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Joe Kinder on the First Ascent of Bone Tomahawk (5.14d/5.15a)
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Joe Kinder on the Development and First Ascent of Planet Garbage (5.14d)
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Stats: The Climbers that Have Sent Southern Smoke (5.14c)
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Climber Cribs: Joe Kinder’s Trap House Training Area
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Chris Sharma and Joe Kinder Climb Radar Ez (8c+/5.14c)
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2014 Golden Piton Awards: Sport
OUR THIRTEENTH ANNUAL YEAR IN CLIMBING
Escalada en España: Learning from Chris Sharma
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