Remembering Fred Beckey, America’s Preeminent Dirtbag Chris Van Leuven|November 1, 2017 Fred Beckey was one of the most influential—perhaps the most influential climber—in American history. He died on October 30 in Seattle at the age of 94.
Hayden Kennedy and Inge Perkins: Bright Lights Extinguished Too Soon Chris Van Leuven|October 13, 2017 Read about the inspiring story of Hayden Kennedy and Inge Perkins, two bright lights in the climbing world whose legacies live on.
The Climbing World Reacts to the Death of Royal Robbins REI Staff|March 15, 2017 Read about how the climbing world is mourning the loss of legendary climber Royal Robbins. Read about his life and legacy on REI's blog.