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Road to the Nor\'easter [+VID]

Road to the Nor'easter [+VID]

by: Abbey Smith

August 30, 2010


Celebrate fall in New England at the EMS Nor-easter! Loon Mountain, Lincoln, NH, September 24-26. "One part sport, one part culture, one part conservation, and one giant party”, the Nor’easter is open to everyone passionate about the outdoors, whether you’re completely new to a sport, a total … Read More

The Zanskar Odyssey (+Vid)

The Zanskar Odyssey (+Vid)

by: Abbey Smith

August 14, 2010


This fall, Colorado climbers Pete Takeda, Abbey Smith, Jason Kehl and Mick Follari journey to that lofty crossroads where continents meet, ancient cultures mingle, and great religions clash the kingdom of Zanskar in the Indian Himalayas. They're looking for adventure, a fresh perspective, and the mo… Read More

Chattanooga: model metropolitan for outdoor lovers

Chattanooga: model metropolitan for outdoor lovers

by: Abbey Smith

June 05, 2010


Chattanooga: model metropolitan for outdoor lovers.… Read More

Tap into the Future: Red River Gorge App

Tap into the Future: Red River Gorge App

by: Abbey Smith

May 20, 2010


iPhone apps just got better with the new Red River Gorge, Kentucky rock climbing guidebook application released by the trusted Wolverine Publishing.… Read More

GOLDEN ERA OF F1 RETURNS TO MONACO FOR HISTORIQUE

GOLDEN ERA OF F1 RETURNS TO MONACO FOR HISTORIQUE

by: Abbey Smith

May 11, 2010


Every other May historic automobile racers, iconic cars, glamorous women and motor racing fanatics from around the world unite in Monaco for the Grand Prix Historique.… Read More

2010 EARTH TREKS ROC COMP

2010 EARTH TREKS ROC COMP

by: Abbey Smith

May 08, 2010


On April 25, 2010 the Unified Bouldering Championships Pro Tour (UBC) kicked off its three-stop tour at the Earth Treks Climbing Center in Timonium, Maryland. Presented by NE2C Production, their mission is “to grow the sport of climbing.” With America’s top talent battling it out for a sizable… Read More

I Dream of Hueco

I Dream of Hueco

by: Abbey Smith

March 28, 2010


Hueco Tanks is arguably one of the best bouldering areas in the world. Located in the Chihuahuan desert, 30 miles east of El Paso, Texas, this 860-acre park is an extensive outcropping of sun-baked syenite porphyry boulders with over 2,000 established problems ranging from V0-V15. Every winter, from… Read More

Keeping Austin Weird

Keeping Austin Weird

by: Abbey Smith

March 09, 2010


As I stroll along the cracked concrete of South Congress Avenue in Austin, Texas, I’m reminded that this vibrant, artsy, hipster district was once a squalid sector of ramshackle shops and seedy bars. I’m here on a jet-set mission, and with only 24 hours to explore, SoCo provides the perfect, ped… Read More

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