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TALK: The Acrobat Climber
These pictures give me a case of the yips somethin' serious. The guy on the wire, however, looks as cool as a cucumber--all things considered. On May 3rd, in the Czech Republic, climber and photographer Heinz...
HOW TO: How to Find Work You Can Be Proud Of
Does any kid ever write a report about wanting to be an underpaid, bored, fluorescent-light-hypnotized office drone working for some giant soulless corporation when he or she grows up? Of course not. People crave work...
TALK: How Safe are Different Ways of Climbing?
The relative safety levels of different ways of climbing depend upon if and how you use ropes. Learn why a cliffhanger dangling from a well-secured toprope has little to worry about, while a free soloist...
TALK: How Safe is Climbing Equipment?
When climbing gear is maintained and used correctly, it is extraordinarily strong and dependable. Most manufacturers of climbing equipment adhere to the stringent safety standards of the International Mountaineering and Climbing Federation (UIAA). You can...
TALK: Is Climbing Safe?
Climbing Safety OverviewAsking if climbing is safe is like asking if driving is safe: the only reasonable answer is “It depends.” In the case of driving, the safety of a driver depends upon factors like...