Keen mountain adventurer Rio James might only be nine, but he's already braced arctic weather conditions and altitude sickness to raise money for a food poverty charity.
The granite escarpments of Castle Crags silhouetted the western skyway, massive gargoyles hunched and staring. I thought of my mother’s words: “Don’t do that. You’ll get hurt. Be safe. You’re going to die.” Sentences that salted every conversation I had with her. I revved the engine and accelerated. I’d intended to get on the road…
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When the temperatures soar and you still want to climb, consider these tips when choosing your destination for the day
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Hamish McArthur has made the second ascent of Nathaniel Coleman's V17/9A boulder No One Mourns the Wicked, the sit start to Defying Gravity V15/8C, in Thunder Ridge, Colorado, USA.
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She just flashed Freerider 5.13a – a truly jaw-dropping ascent
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Some experts estimate the hurricane will be among the deadliest natural disasters in U.S. history.
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