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That Time Canadian Ben Firth Visited Wadi Rum

In 2007, a Canadian/American team travelled to Wadi Rum, the vast and silent landscape of sandstone mountains standing over old […]

Skiers Already Riding Big Couloirs in Canadian Rockies

The Canadian Rockies have received a lot of snow already this year and skiers are taking advantage of it. Click […]

Rockies Rock Season Ends Early as Ice Forms

The Canadian Rockies rock climbing season often stretches from mid-spring to mid-October, but this year is different. The season started […]

New Rockies Routes and Homage to the Warden

This summer, I’ve had the good fortune to climb some new routes with amazing partners. Some routes are cleaned to […]

Legendary American Ice Climber Jeff Lowe Dies

Visionary ice and alpine climber Jeff Lowe has passed away at the age of 67 after a long battle with […]

Yosemite Big Wall Legend Tom Frost Dies

Tom Frost was one of Yosemite’s early big wall specialists who made important first ascents. He passed away on Aug. […]

Canadian Climbing Legend Tim Auger Passes at 72

Canadian climbing legend Tim Auger has passed away in Banff at the age of 72. He had been struggling with […]

King of Climbing Adam Ondra is Coming Back to Canada

Adam Ondra is about to return to Canada (to speak at the Bow Valley Rock Fest) and to perhaps try […]

This Speed Record Feels Different, but the Same

I’ve been following climbing news and media for over 20 years and every accomplishment leaves me motivated and inspired. But […]

Marc-André Leclerc Dies Climbing in Alaska

An unknown accident resulted in the deaths of Leclerc and his climbing partner Ryan Johnson