Stone Mountain is one of North Carolina’s most distinctive climbing areas, featuring a 600-foot granite dome with sweeping friction climbs. While primarily known for its traditional routes and bold climbing…
Kid Friendly Climbing: Smith Rock State Park, Oregon
Smith Rock State Park, widely recognized as the birthplace of American sport climbing, offers world-class climbing opportunities that are surprisingly family-friendly. This iconic destination, with its towering welded tuff cliffs…
Sandrock – Alabama’s Accessible Sandstone Paradise
Sandrock offers a diverse mix of sport climbing and bouldering on quality sandstone in a scenic mountain setting. Located in northeast Alabama, this area features over 500 routes ranging from…
Family-Friendly Ice Climbing in Ouray Ice Park, Colorado
Nestled in the heart of Colorado’s San Juan Mountains, Ouray Ice Park is nothing short of a winter wonderland. This isn’t just any ice climbing destination—it’s one of the most…
Exploring Patagonia: A Trekker’s Paradise Turned Climber’s Dream
When I think of Patagonia, words like “wild,” “raw,” and “majestic” come to mind. I imagine untamed landscapes, towering peaks, and sprawling glaciers feel like they belong to another world….
Baby on Board: A Climbing Couple’s Quest for the Perfect Baby Carrier
One thing was sure when Claire was born, Ernita and I would continue to visit crags. While we knew our approach to climbing would have to change, we also knew that…
Ultimate Trekking and Climbing in Patagonia This December
Dreaming of an adventure that stirs your soul? This November, escape to Patagonia—a land where jagged peaks pierce the heavens, glaciers whisper ancient secrets, and every trail feels like a journey to the edge of the world. For expats seeking more than just a destination, this is your guide to unlocking the raw, untamed beauty of Patagonia. Are you ready to answer the call of the wild?
Kid Friendly Climbing, Rumbling Bald – Western North Carolina
Breathtaking views, diverse climbing options, and family-friendly features collide at Rumbling Bald, a hidden gem within North Carolina’s Chimney Rock State Park. An ideal destination to go rock climbing with…
Kid-Friendly Climbing, Red Rock Canyon, Nevada
Just 20 minutes from the bright neon glow of the Las Vegas Strip lies a hidden gem for climbers and adventurers alike—Red Rock Canyon. The perfect destination to…
Kid-Friendly Climbing, Red River Gorge, Kentucky
Known as “The Red,” the Red River Gorge is one of North America’s most iconic climbing destinations and one of the country’s favorite family rock climbing destinations. Nestled in Kentucky’s…
