The beauty of Reel Rock is in its variety and quality. The tour brings audiences a collection of the top climbing and adventure films from the past year. Each video is long enough to tell a complete story, but short enough that one’s attention never waivers. In two hours, viewers travel around the world, watching athletes…
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INTERVIEW: David Allfrey on Traveling, Staying Motivated Though Injury, and “Getting Back in Shape” for 2017
David Allfrey is best known for his unending psych and setting El Cap speed records. However, the 2016 recipient of the Robert Hicks Bates Award for “outstanding accomplishment by a young climber” who has “demonstrated exceptional skill and character in the climbing or mountaineering arts and has outstanding promise for future accomplishment” prefers to be known as a…
Alone on the Wall: Inside Alex Honnold’s First Book Talk and Signing
“The doors aren’t open,” the man at the front door started to tell him; the man didn’t know with whom he was speaking. “You should let him in,” I said quietly, smiling at Alex in that weird way ones does with celebrities, as if you’re friends with them, though they have no idea who you are….
High Infatuation by Steph Davis: A Book Review
I just finished reading Steph Davis’s first book “High Infatuation” while recovering from two days of climbing and an accidental hour-long run. First, I should mention that, for me, Steph Davis is incredibly inspiring. I first learned of her climbing, skydiving, BASE jumping, etc. adventures last fall, while writing a test article for an internship…
Coffee. Tape. Climb. 