Brass and Ivory (Free subscription) | yesterday
So the toy seen above was designed by a trumpet player. Sure wish I had been that brilliant trumpet player because now the "Gripmaster" is used by musicians, occupational therapists, rock climbers, and at least one random MS patient. Yellow has the least amount of resistance and the toys are color coded. I don't even want to think about how hard it might be to press the keys on the black...
The Telegraph (Free subscription) | yesterday
A Briton has died after falling 500ft down a cliff in New Zealand when a rock climbing adventure went tragically wrong.
Althouse (Free subscription) | 11/07/2009
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Talisman's Mountain Diary (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009
Just a quick note to say we will not be updating the Scottish winter climbing reports for three weeks as we are rock climbing in Spain. If anyone wants to book a Winter Skills or Winter Mountaineering course we can be contacted on our UK mobile by text and voice. We will be back to the snow and ice in Scotland on the 28th November....! We currently have four people on the Christmas advanced Winter...
Alex Constantine's Blacklist (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009
I'm slower than usual today - took a bad spill while rock climbing near Malibu. Recuperating, but It's slower (and more painful) than per usual today. Owww ... Doctor? Get out of here ... - Big Baby Alpha Male with Low Pain Threshold
Destructoid (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009
Deca Sports has wildly been popular on the Wii for some time now. The first one sold over a million copies in North America and the sequel was released just two months ago. Now, Deca Sports is heading to the DS. Deca Sports DS will have ten new sports games and will have the same simple controls that the Wii version is known for. The new sports games include arm wrestling, rock climbing, golf, ping...
SteamboatPilot.com stories (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009
Rob Byrnes’ first time climbing was the most memorable. He was 12 years old and staring up at a wall of floor tiles that were stacked horizontally with spaces in between. The only instruction he was given was how to tie the knots on his rock climbing harness.
Liv Sansoz (Free subscription) | 11/05/2009
Win your weight in Petzl gear.... this is now possible, thanks to the TIKKA² contest ! We made this fun video with Bertrand Delapierre, one of the video Jury. Enjoy it and don't forget to play ! more here : http://contest.tikka2.com/home-jury.php The video :
The Chatterbox Chronicles (Free subscription) | 11/05/2009
Yosemite was the only park that we spent two days at. As we entered it on the first day, we got some shots of the granite Half Dome from a distance. We then headed to Bridalveil Fall . According to all the books I read, the falls were supposed to be dried up by the end of the summer and early fall. Yet, not only were they not dried up, but they were going at full force. El Capitan is the other famous...
Hills and Plains Seedsavers (Free subscription) | 11/05/2009
SUNDAY, 15TH NOVEMBER 2009 - URAIDLA SHOWGROUNDS 10am to 4pm Home Timetable About Directions HILLS GARDEN AND ENVIRONMENTAL EXPO Adult entry: $5 Concession $3 Free Entry for children accompanied by an adult For 2009 we have secured the following speakers and demonstrators: Peter Goers : From ABC Radio 891 will open the event Sophie Thompson : ‘Sustainable, climate compatible gardening’...
Washington Post (Free subscription) | 11/04/2009
With vivid colors on the trees and cooling temperatures, fall is a spectacular season for being active outdoors. "No one should feel intimidated by the changing weather," says Barbara Klieforth, president of the board of directors of the Washington Area Bicyclist Association (http://www.waba.org)...
Business Wire (Free subscription) | 11/04/2009
MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Whether she’s a camping enthusiast, a rock-climbing nut, a boating fanatic or a travel devotee, she’s a gal on the go and she deserves a gift that enables her active lifestyle. Designed for women on the go, GoGirl provides the simple convenience of taking bathroom breaks standing up in situations where restrooms are unfit or nonexistent – making it a...
FitSugar (Free subscription) | 11/03/2009
Designed for scrambling up steep and exposed rock while being able to travel long distances, an approach shoe is a cross between a hiking boot and a rock climbing shoe. Most often used in mountaineering sports, the shoes are given their name because they reference the approaching path the wearer must take to get to a rock climbing destination. Depending on the area, the approach can be a mixture of...
3 Garnets & 2 Sapphires (Free subscription) | 11/03/2009
I t's not easy to keep your children moving during the winter. Here are some tips to help keep your children active during the colder months. 10 FUN KIDS FITNESS TIPS FOR THE FROSTY WEATHER From Cheryl Jones, Creator of Sports Clubs for Kids at Town Sports International 1) Don’t be afraid of the cold: Bundle up and encourage outside play times. If there is snow on the ground…go sledding...
SHINE (Free subscription) | 11/03/2009
So, it's the month of NaNoWriMo and in honor of that, my subconscious and my schedule have decided to corroborate and make me write as much as possible. With essays, group projects, my novel, and these blogs that I feel the urge to write, I don't know when I'm gonna have time to watch Glee! Mixed in with all this writing I'm doing is the purpose of this blog. I'm trying to have a better social life...
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sophiaj88 | 09/09/2009
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eprnetwork | 08/28/2009
Raleigh NC based climbing guide company Ascent Adventure Consultants has officially expanded it's services into Asheville NC by offering their Climb Outside Rock Climbing Classes to climbers in Western NC.
michaelmalega | 06/11/2009
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