I have been at my project for a few days now with a different belayer every time. I have seen the aspen trees change colors, holds fall off the wall, the sun shine only to be ousted again by great clouds and looming systems. This is a great experience. I am going to have to […]

One of the C.A.M.P. sponsored Team Salomon/Crested Butte Adventure Racing team’s goals for 2007, was to be the overall winner of the Adventure Xtreme Series. Overall winners (regardless of the sport) must be consistent, dedicated, hard working, and a little lucky. With a win on September 8 in Vail, the team virtually sealed the deal […]

I am psyched to say that my route on Evans is SICK. I got to work out some moves yesterday after school. It’s steep and hard with gymanistic moves. I think that when I do it that it will become classic! -Rob Pizem

In their recent e-newsletter, the American Alpine Club presents a cheat sheet to help members and advocates convince other climbers to join. The reasons are compelling, but come on. Being a climber and not being a member of the Alpine Club is like being Lance Armstrong and not wearing a Livestrong wrist band. Not good […]

Trip report from a recent climb on Mt. Evans LINK via Dougald’s Mountain World

You never realize how much adventure, climbing in my case, consumes of your life until you can’t do it. On Monday last week, I tweaked a tendon doing some pull-ups. Since then, I’ve spent more hours trying to figure out what to do with myself than I usually spend climbing. I also demolished a room […]

Boo Yah! C.A.M.P. sponsored Team Crested Butte has won yet another Adventure Xstream race so far winning all but one race in the series. Two more races to go … will they continue the dominant sweep? Check out the story at Checkpoint Zero: http://www.checkpointzero.com/index.cfm?method=home.showArticle&articleID=1156

Forty minutes from the parking lot near Summit Lake sits the multi-pitch granite Black Wall of Mount Evans. Bring two sixty meter ropes (twins are ideal) for the rappels and get an early start (storms tend to roll in starting around noon). We hit the trail around 8 and topped out on the trade route […]

Team Stray Dogs and GoLITE place third at Gobi March in Kashgar, China! Nice work gents. LINK via Marshall’s Blog

Following the grueling and wet AR World Championship race in Scotland (Team Crested Butte placed 8th), Bryan Wickenhauser has come home to see his face in the Denver Post Outdoor Extremes Diary … http://www.denverpost.com/extremes/ci_6061832