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On August 18, 2019, 18-year-old Brooke Raboutou became the first (and currently only) American to qualify to compete in the 2021 Olympics by placing 9th at the IFSC Combined World Championships in Hachioji, Japan.
HAPPY EARTH DAY
Today (and every day!) we are celebrating this rad planet that we live on and all of it’s craggy goodness. We put together some resources on how you can do your part to enjoy and conserve the outdoor spaces that we all love!
Calling all climbing parents, parents who want to climb more, parents who want to meet other climbing parents and parents looking to foster their kids’ passions for climbing: Your job isn’t easy. Trying to balance meeting your own climbing goals with supporting your family can be tough. BUT there’s good news:
Meet Nick Miller, Programs Director for EVO Lou and EVO Kids. Nick grew up in a tiny town you’ve never heard of somewhere in Indiana. Luckily he wandered west and discovered climbing while working with youth at an experiential education science school in California.
The notion of speed climbing conjures logo-emblazoned NASCAR uniforms. Events that take place on Sunday! Sunday! Sunday! Stadiums filled with throngs fueled by equal parts testosterone and energy drink. A place where they “sell you the whole seat, but you’ll only need the edge.” Mix climbing into the speed cocktail and
40 athletes. 3 disciplines. 6 medals.
Climbing at the Tokyo 2021 Olympics sounds pretty darn simple right? Wrong. The format has our eyes crossing and athletes on their toes. Here’s what’s up:
