The recipient of our Color the Crag Festival Scholarship, Maryam Adamu, shares stories from her weekend in Alabama. "All day and into the next, I hear us reach for language beyond burn, crush, and stoke. Too much chalk on the holds? They’re ashy. A group of spotters with their arms hoisted up? Praise hands. A climbing festival built for and by people of color? The family reunion.
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tl;dr Goodbye grades!
Read More"It was three days of harmony. It was three days of seeing everything that I wish the climbing community to be." Our Lady Crusher Scholarship winner recounts her time at the 2nd annual Women's Climbing Festival, held by Flash Foxy in Bishop, CA.
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Read MoreEarlier this week, we got to sit down and chat with two pros about their routines, their days off, and their extremes. One of them was Paul Robinson, one of the few climbers in the world to have completed multiple V15s, as well as flashed V13. Check back here next week for Part 2, an interview with climber and yogi extraordinaire, Olivia Hsu.
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