Gear

• June 2009
• Hi Steph

hey steph, not gonna lie feel really weird writing this. just wanted to say that i can’t explain in words the effect and change your book has had on my life. it’s the only book i’ve reread, and still find it inspiring every time. i was also wondering what you would recomend for improving grip […]

• December 2008
• Hi Steph

Hi Steph: You don’t know me, but I saw your blog on Crack climbing while looking for some good information on taping, shoes, etc. Thanks for all the good advice in there. However, I was curious about the Five Ten Moccasyms shoes. I have never been able to wear Five Ten (too narrow and low […]

• October 2008
• Climb

I admit, I have a tendency to see gear as something that demands expense, attention and maintenance. All things which could be better manifested as time climbing or playing with my dog. Yet I must be realistic. I have learned over the years that anything which is not helping me is hurting me, and I […]

• June 2008
• Climb

Hi Steph. Thanks for updating your blog so often. I like that! I have a question about ankle taping. I think you have said that you have taped your ankles while climbing and I wondered if you have a particular method you employ to provide support and flexibility that your ankle needs during rock climbing, […]