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Slice of Time—New Eldo 5.14b

By Mark Anderson Injuries suck. Last October I (partially) tore my forearm flexor muscle. At first the injury was relatively minor, but like a climber, I kept climbing and training hard on it for several weeks, and so it evolved into something more troublesome. I spent the next five months or so rehabbing the muscle,…

Front Range Friday: Classic Test Pieces

Welcome to the Front Range Fridays finale TGV and Vogue at Industrial Wall. Industrial Wall itself feels like a frickin' test piece. For "easier" test pieces, I am partial to Buddha Belly at Eagle Rock, Elephant in the Room at Blob Rock,…

Front Range Fridays: Best Winter Crags

Welcome to Front Range Fridays. Each Friday we're sharing the hidden gems, underrated climbs, and best crags that no one is talking about. This week, we're sharing 5 can't miss crags for winter climbing. Graveyard Wall, Clear Creek –…

Front Range Fridays: The Most Underrated Routes

Welcome to Front Range Fridays. Over the next few weeks, our athletes and staff will be sharing their secret spots, favorite projects, and local beta. This week, we're revealing our Most Underrated Routes in the Front Range. Great question!…

Front Range Fridays: The Best Area No One is Talking About

Welcome to Front Range Fridays. Over the next few weeks, our athletes and staff will be sharing their beta on the best routes, favorite areas, and hidden gems in the Front Range. This week, we explore the crags that no one is talking about. …

Front Range Fridays: The Best Moderates in the Front Range

Welcome to Front Range Fridays. For the next 5 weeks our athletes and staff will be sharing their favorite test pieces, best winter crags, and top secret spots in Colorado's Front Range. Today, we start with the top 4 moderates in the Front…

Alex Johnson on Projecting, Sending, and Lessons Learned

So much of climbing, especially projecting, is puzzle piecing. It isn’t whether or not you’re strong enough to do the climb, or do each individual move on the climb, but figuring out how to do each move, and configuring the most efficient…