Lukenya: Where You Share the Crag With Zebras and Giraffes
For generations of Kenyan climbers, Lukenya has been an important refuge and proving ground, connecting climbers from around the world with nature and with each other.
Sustainability
Caldor Fire Burns Lover’s Leap, Multiple Bouldering Areas Endangered or Burned
Dozens of climbing areas have been impacted by the fire, though the extent of the damage remains unknown.
“It’s Just a Small Turd…” Why Climber Stewards Are Coming to Crags Near You
The Access Fund is hiring seasonal stewards to help minimize climbing’s environmental and cultural impacts in Indian Creek. It’s a model that will soon go national.
Here’s the Real Environmental Cost of Not Picking Up Your Dog Poop at the Crag
Check out Hannah O’Reilly's author page.
The Hidden Environmental Impact of Climbing Chalk
Check out Bradley Allf's author page.
Why Are There Harmful Chemicals on Mount Everest?
The glory of climbing Mount Everest may last a lifetime, but the chemicals left behind will remain forever. The downstream effects will impact humans and the environment for centuries.
Green Line: How to Make Your Gear Habit More Sustainable
The first order of business: Make it last
Editor's Note: The Real Cost of Travel (Plus February/March 2020 Issue Preview)
Check out Matt Samet's author page.
Review: Edelrid Shuttle Chalk Bag
Check out Bailey Batchelor's author page.
How Green is Climbing Gear?
The state of the industry: stability in gear manufacturing