I Love Rock Climbing

The More You Know – Hot Belay Devices

  If you have ever done a long rappel, you know that belay devices can heat up quite a bit. Thankfully, the folks over at Black Diamond did some tests to see if the heat produced during a long rappel … Read More

Weekend Inspiration: Six Things Every Climber Should Do

  Rock And Ice published a great list of six things a climber should accomplish before they die. The article can be found here. It is a great list for perspective on some of climbing’s trailblazers, as well as some … Read More

The Clash For The Cash 2014 – Recap

  We would like to thank everyone that came out to The Clash For The Cash presented by Mountain High Outfitters this year. Thanks to everyone we were able to raise $1,200 to benefit the American Alpine Club. We at … Read MoreRead More

NCCR Recap

  We would like to congratulate everyone that came out to the Nashville Collegiate Climbing Regional. We had a fantastic turn out and all of the competitors did a great job of representing their respective schools. Special thanks to all … Read MoreRead More

Introducing: The Crag TN Sweater & Tee

These hand pressed shirts and raglan sweaters are just a little nod to our home state. We are honored to be a part of the TN climbing community. The first run is limited so act quickly. Stop by the shop … Read More

Weekend Inspiration: Carbondale Short Bus

Carbondale Short Bus (5.14- ) Indian Creek, Utah. Video from Patagonia.

From The Field: Katie’s First Outdoor Trip

Katie finally got to experience climbing outside! Here are her reflections and, yes, sketches of the experience.   Foster Falls Y’all   Up until a few weeks ago, I had never climbed outside. It’s unfortunate, really, but it had just … Read MoreRead More

Weekend Inspiration: Patience for the Craft

We know it’s a bitter sweet feeling when you see the ‘bouldering section closed’ signs. Thanks to all our members for your patience while we crafted the next batch of bouldering problems. You were our inspiration, and always are.