VIDEO: New TGR Short Film, “Rise of Red” Just Dropped [arve url="https://youtu.be/uNrl6ZZbTdY"] SnowBrains | October 5, 2019 Likes Tweets 0 Comments
Man Who Died Saving His Wife in Yosemite Receives Honor From Queen Elizabeth II A British climber who was crushed by falling rocks at Yosemite National Park was killed saving his wife’s life. Andrew Foster, 32, received the Queen’s Gallantry Medal from Queen Elizabeth II for his heroic actions. Foster was trapped when more than 1,000 tons of rock fell from the face of the El Capitan monolith on Wednesday. He is thought to […] Climbing Martin Kuprianowicz | October 2, 2019 0 Comments
Ferguson Canyon: Salt Lake City’s Dog-Friendly Canyon for Rock Climbing With world-class rock climbing in both Big and Little Cottonwood Canyons, Salt Lake City, Utah boasts unlimited rock climbing opportunities, both indoors and outdoors. But much of what is accessible to the public outdoors is not accessible to their dogs as well. This is not the case for Ferguson Canyon, an excellent canyon for climbing granite walls that you are […] Climbing Martin Kuprianowicz | August 16, 2019 0 Comments
Trip Report: Climbing The South Face of Washington Column Washington Column in the evening light. I awoke to a cool and crisp spring morning in Yosemite National Park. Excitement and anticipation overwhelmed my still half asleep mind. It was finally time to begin our first big-wall climbing adventure. In the morning musings, I downed some cold medicine and threw it in our pre-packed 70 pound haul bag before driving […] Trip Report Jason Ringenberg | October 16, 2018 0 Comments
RIP Niels Tietze | Yosemite Accident Claims Life Of Prolific Climber Rock and Ice is reporting that climber and all around badass, Niels Tietze, has died in aย rappelling accident in Yosemite National Park on November 16th.ย He was only 31 years old, and the third son from the same family that perished at a young age. I had not heard of Niels before coming across the news of his death,ย and after reading […] Climbing Matt Brennan | December 4, 2017 0 Comments
Gunman Fires 15 Shots at Rock Climbers in Little Cottonwood Canyon, UT Yesterday “Warning to all climbers in SLC area. Today, me and 2 friends were on the upper ledge (rapping 4th pitch) of Pentapitch when multiple rounds were fired at us from a green sedan on the side of the vaults road, near gate B. Of the 15 Shots, ~5-7 whistled past us and hit rock around us. The other shots were […] Climbing CragBrains | August 29, 2017 2 Comments
Exum Mountain Guides in Jackson Hole, WY Pay Hefty Fine to Government Over Guide Death An investigation following the death of an Exum Mountain Guides staff member this summer leads to two citations and a hefty fine of $7,350 for the Wyoming based company.ย On July 23rd, 2016 Gary Falk fell to his death during the down climb of a guided trip on the Grand Teton. Park rangers believe that during a rappel procedure the knot […] Dylan Cautela | February 23, 2017 0 Comments
The Annual Tahoe Adventure Film Festival | December 10th It’s no secret that the Lake Tahoe area creates some of the finest adventure sports athletes out thereย thanks to plentiful snow, killer granite slabs, beautiful loam, and soaring skies all with the backdrop of a stunning lake!ย But what many do not know is its also home to one of the raddest film festivals celebrating many of these Tahoe locals amongst […] Backcountry Dylan Cautela | December 7, 2016 0 Comments
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