Eternal Contract Cycle
- November 2014
- Hi Steph
Dear Ms. Davis, I am a journalism major at the University of New Hampshire and an avid climber. As a writing test for an internship I am applying for at Climbing Magazine, I am writing an article on Clif Bar’s recent decision to drop you and four other athletes from Team Clif Bar for participating […]
The Fear Chronicles 2
- November 2014
- Climb
I started climbing in 1991 when I was taken out toproping at Carderock by a friend I met at the University of Maryland. In the first few months of climbing, I had no idea there was any other way to climb. Remember, we didn’t have climbing gyms and the internet at that time. A year […]
The Fear Chronicles 1
- November 2014
- Climb
As you may know, I’ve been running crack climbing clinics in Moab and Indian Creek for the last 3 years now. When people register, I ask them what they are most interested in learning. Invariably, at least one person (and usually a few) says, “I want to learn how to deal with fear when climbing.” […]
October Crack Clinics
- October 2014
- Climb
This season I held two Indian Creek crack clinics and one Moab women’s clinic: we were lucky to have perfect weather for all the events and incredibly fun groups of people! Thanks to everyone who attended, to my amazing team: Lisa Hathaway, Chris Kalous, Adeline Guay, Mary Harlan and Chris Hunter, and to the companies […]