Armando Menocal was a civil rights lawyer and climber who helped found the Access Fund. Its safe to say that without Armandos silent but hugely significant contributions, climbing would look very different today. Sadly, Armando recently died at the age

Last year, Becca Steinbrecher broke a foothold while climbing in the Black Canyon of the Gunnison and took a 30-foot fall onto a ledge. It was only a couple of months later that Becca woke up and lear

Fitz Cahall is the founder of the Dirtbag Diaries, a podcast thats been downloaded over 18 million times. His new book is States of Adventure: 30 outdoor adventure stories about finding yourself by getting lost.But first, childless cat ladies may be

Hobbs Kessler is a 21-year-old professional runner who ran a 3:34 in the 1500m in his senior year of high school. He has also climbed as hard as 5.14c with an ascent of Southern Smoke in the Red River

Amity Warme is a professional rock climber and dietician, who has not only free climbed El Capitan five times, but has done so each time in true ground-up style. This ground-up style is captured in an

Out #131: Drew Ruana Climbs Hard and Thinks AheadDrew Ruana started climbing on the slabs of Smith Rock, and has since become one of Americas most prolific boulderers, with over 100 V14 and harder problems ticked. Hes currently a student at the Colo

Thomas Huber is our favorite Huber brotherno offense to Alex. He needs little introduction, and is one of the most prolific climbers of the last 30 years thanks to a resume that includes establishing

Allyson Gunsallus is a climber and lawyer who serves on the board of the American Alpine Club. She is also the producer and director of Hand Holds, a new film interview series providing resources for

Miranda Oakley is an AMGA certified rock climbing guide, who set the record for being the first woman to rope solo the Nose in a day. As a Palestinian-American, she recently made headlines by hanging

Todays guest is climbing coach Justen Sjong. Justen is known for his first free ascents of Magic Mushroom (VI 5.14a) and The PreMuir (VI 5.13c/d) on El Capitan, and redpoints of 5.14 sport climbs. Hi