Join us April 23 for the San Juan Randonee race. In years past this has been one of the most technical courses on the COSMIC schedule and this year won’t fall short. With the previous winning time of 1 hour 40 minutes and an elevation gain of 4,200 feet competitors are showing up knowing that […]
Archives for March 2011
Next COSMIC race: The Five Peaks – Breckenridge, CO – April 9
Join us at the Five Peaks Race in Breckenridge on April 9 and put your endurance to the test! This is the second season Breckenridge will be hosting a COSMIC race and with the newly routed course, athletes will have to pound out 10,000 vertical feet and summit 5 different peaks while climbing, hiking and […]
Access Fund secures Jailhouse Rock
The Access Fund Land Conservation Campaign in correlation with the climbing community has completed the initial fundraising for the Jailhouse Rock climbing area near Sonora, California. The Access Fund announced that due to fundraising and climber donations they exceeded the initial goal raising over $49,000. These funds will be used to create a new access […]
Blake Herrington shares the First Free Ascent of ‘A Fine Piece’
This blog is called go light go fast. It is designed to showcase the light and fast superhuman endeavors of the world's best adventure athletes and, in turn, analyze how the gear we use promises to affect our performance. Blake Herrington, one of our US athletes, came up with a nice caveat during his recent […]
Team Crested Butte Owns the Power of Four
Members of Team Crested Butte, the elite racing team we sponsor, snagged the top spots in the Power of Four COSMIC race. Check out their BLOG for full details. Congrats team!
A Crusher Weekend – Part 1
I had the opportunity to live the dream a few weekends ago when I settled a vendetta with a new mixed route near Redstone, CO and then accompanied our athlete Rob Pizem as he established a new line on a tower in the Colorado National Monument. For me, climbing is first and foremost about adventure […]
Fabrizio Zangrilli visits CAMP Headquarters in Premana Italy
Working closely with our athletes to further the testing and development of new products is a point of pride and joy at CAMP. Of course, we are gear geeks and it is fun to work on gear with like-minded hard asses. Our athletes from around the world have been an instrumental part of our lightweight […]
Tow Truck Carabiner
We get stories from customers on their unique uses for our gear. We love these! Here's a recent one. Although we don't design the gear for this type of use, it does lend credence to a phrase we use all the time to demonstrate the overbuild we all love with climbing gear, "this stuff is […]
THE NEW 2011 GEAR IS NOW AVAILABLE!
We are excited to announce the release of our new products for Spring/Summer 2011. We will be releasing the long awaited, highly anticipated hyperlight full size Photon carabiners and draws, new colors and options for the popular Orbit line and much, much more. Drop into the WEBSITE to see all of the new gear.
The Access Fund needs climbers input
As climbers we all have a responsibility to protect and care for the places we love to climb and the environments surrounding these areas. The Access Fund is asking for the support and response of climbers in regards to the National Park Service's January announcement of an updated draft for its wilderness management policies. This […]
