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  • How to Clean Trad Climbing Gear

    How to Clean Trad Climbing Gear

    When trad climbing, gear keeps you safe, and to ensure maximum functionality (aka safety), the spring-loaded metal devices known as “cams,” should be regularly inspected and maintained in great condition....

    Emma Athena |

  • Bouldering Basics with Lonnie Kauk

    Bouldering Basics with Lonnie Kauk

    The simplicity of bouldering is almost defined by what you don’t need—no ropes, no knot tying skills, no climbing hardware, and no harness. You don’t even really need a partner....

    Annie Fast |

  • people hiking

    Top essential UnNew Outdoor™ gear for Fall

    After a toasty-hot summer, you can’t blame outdoor folk for being really excited for autumn. It means we can do all the sports we love and actually feel comfortable. Suddenly,...

    Beth Lopez |

  • person climbing sierra mountains

    Beginners Take: Rock Climbing

    Rock climbing is one of the fastest growing sports in the world. This is a quick run down on the basic gear you will need to get started. If you’re...

    Annie Fast |

  • people paddleboarding

    Gear Essentials for This Summer

    The temps are rising and the sun’s a-blazing … Summer is finally here—and after months of intense world events, warm weather and the great outdoors are surely welcome. The entire...

    Beth Lopez |