Joe Purtell is a Colorado-based writer and climber. His interests include the outdoors, agriculture, education and criminal justice.
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The Brown Ascenders is out to have a good time鈥攁nd to bring change and equity to the climbing culture
Matt Sterbenz believes his company, Wndr Alpine, may have just made the best ski ever. It happens to be built with algae.
Whether you're bringing Fido up a volcano or on an impossibly long trail, these tips from runner Alex Borsuk will help you and your pooch stay safe and happy
How witnessing a bad fall changed my perspective on climbing
Despite decades of conflict, Palestine is home to an up-and-coming climbing scene centered around top-notch鈥攁nd untouched鈥攍imestone. A new guidebook hopes to show locals and foreigners alike how to navigate the region's rock safely and help foster cross-cultural understanding.
The story of what happened after a climber spotted a religious figure mounted on the wall of her local climbing gym
New accounts sharing bad behavior, plus public stands from notable climbers, are bringing gross online interactions into the light