Monthly Archives: September 2013

Weekend Inspiration: Fred Beckey

With more first ascents than anyone else in the world and still climbing at age 90, Fred Beckey stands high atop the pantheon of rock climbing.  

New Member Benefits

  In addition to unlimited climbing, guest passes, gear discounts and all the other benefits you get as a member of The Crag, we’re thrilled to announce that our members can now use their membership key tag to receive discounts … Read More

Around The Crag: Chris Ragon

  We want to highlight the people that make up our growing community at The Crag, so we’re introducing a new feature on the blog called Around The Crag. Every few weeks we’ll highlight one of our members, giving you … Read MoreRead More

Weekend Inspiration: Vertical Sailing

There’s a reason, lots of them actually, we look up to Patagonia. They make great outdoor gear. They’re a responsible business. Their catalogs are gorgeous. And then there’s that Yvon Chouinard guy. They also get involved with fun  projects like … Read More

From The Field: Seek and You Shall Find

Chad and some friends recently took a trip east to Sheeps Bluff, an area near Cookeville that’s been tentatively explored by climbers since the late 90s. He snapped some pics and gave us a thorough report on his trip in … Read MoreRead More

Introducing Service Industry Night

They take care of us, so we want to take care of them! Wednesdays are now Service Industry Night at The Crag. Every Wednesday, our friends in the service industry can purchase a Day Pass + Gear for just $10 with … Read More

Climb Time Tunes, vol. 8: Welcome, Fall!

  The fact that summer just seems to keep hanging on makes us that much more excited about cool weather, fleeces, camp fires and grippy rock. The Crag Family has put together another edition of Climb Time Tunes featuring our … Read More

In The Bag: Ben Rankin

Ben Rankin: Climber. Aspiring dirt bagger. Above average dancer. We were curious to see what The Crag’s favorite free spirit carried with him as he headed out for adventure, so we asked him to do an In The Bag feature … Read MoreRead More

Back To School Bash Recap

Welcome back students! We had a great time at the 2013 Back To School Bash. Thanks to everyone who competed in our charity cornhole tournament, climbed in the bouldering comp, bought raffle tickets, or enjoyed a pint of Lagunitas IPA … Read MoreRead More