Why You Need to Go Bouldering in the Southeast This Fall Graham Averill|October 16, 2019 Cool weather and retreating poison ivy lure back into the woods during fall in the American Southeast. Check out our favorite spots at the REI Co-op Journal
How To Pull Off a Solo Climbing Road Trip Paulina Dao|August 2, 2019 No travel buddies? No problem. Here’s how to plan a trip and meet people along the way.
What I Learned from Climbing While Pregnant Beth Rodden|July 23, 2019 When Beth Rodden became pregnant, she couldn't find much info about climbing while expecting—so she decided to share her own journey, hoping to help others find the path that's right for them.
The Top 5 Climbing Gyms in Chicago Seth Putnam|March 21, 2019 REI Outdoor School instructor AJ Velon shares some of the top rock climbing gyms and climbing walls in Chicago. See the full list.
Thinking About Trying Your First Climbing Comp? Kris Hampton|December 28, 2018 If you're feeling competitive, here's what you need to know about how bouldering competitions work, how to do your best and how to have fun.
Want To Build Climbing Skills? Quit Maxing Out Every Training Session Hilary Oliver|November 29, 2018 Sure, it feels good to know you tried your hardest—but you could actually be holding yourself back.
Melise Edwards On Bouldering, Brain Science and Giving Back Ashley Brown|September 20, 2018 Sponsored climber Melise Edwards is a neuroscientist who spends her free time volunteering and advocating on behalf of inclusion in the outdoors.
7 of the Best Rock Climbing and Bouldering Areas Near Atlanta Kristen Arendt|April 16, 2018 With scenic settings that can be accessed nearly every month of the year, Atlanta offers a unique mix of challenging routes, beginner-friendly top ropes and excellent bouldering opportunities for climbers. Check out these seven areas on your next Atlanta rock climbing adventure.
Ask a Badass: The World’s Strongest Boulderer Nalle Hukktaival|December 9, 2016 Learn the incredible Sisu Project Climbing with the world's strongest boulderer. Get inspired and learn how to push your limits. Read more on REI's blog.
Sacred Lands: A Story of Bouldering in Indian Creek REI Staff|October 19, 2016 Bouldering? In the Creek? Hell yeah. Heading to one of the world's best trad crags to wrestle pebbles instead of climb splitter cracks ma...
Access Fund Announces Sharp End Awards REI Staff|March 7, 2016 Mountain Project is psyched to be a recipient of the Access Fund's 2015 Sharp End Award. The award recognizes individuals, organizations,...
Paul Robinson: Red Rockin REI Staff|February 26, 2015 Paul Robinson shares why he returns to Red Rocks, Nevada to boulder every year.
