Posts tagged bouldering
Okotoks: Erratic Pleasures Through Time (Part I)

75¢ beers, screw drivers for nut tools and broken ankles - take a step back in time with this beautifully written piece from Glenn Reisenhofer. You might already know Glenn for his impressive ticklist of first ascents, or through his photography. In this two part series, he nostalgically takes us back to the early days of climbing at Big Rock, the developing ethic and style that ensued, and a mix of anecdotes on gear and friendship to make us all wish we were young and on the road again.

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Flatbloc Festival: Bouldering on the East Coast

Flatrock is a small town, about as far east as you can get in Canada before the long swim to Ireland. Despite its diminutive size, this town is home to over 100 boulder problems and 50+ single pitch climbs within 15 minutes hike of a parking area and less than 30 minutes from the Newfoundland and Labrador capital of St. John’s.

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