- Boulders have weird names “Chicken lips and assholes” (v6) Squamish [OC]
- Leading up one of the wildest summit pitches in the desert. Vision Quest (5.10d), King of Pain, Bridger Jacks, Indian Creek, Utah.
- Chimney in Yosemite
- (Self) I put up a couple of sweet new lines ..I got a chance to open..way more potential in Knoxville..
- Night ascent of Annunaki in Indian Creek
- Taking a break from the classic offwidths of Durrance, halfway up Devils Tower
- Badass street art in Getsemani, Cartagena, Colombia
- Lake shasta caverns
- Groovin up The Tube - RRG
- Nearing the top of the very long and very pumpy Stratocaster (5.11d)
- 🔥 cave diving the seven sister springs in chassahowitzka Florida
- This is the most Kentucky picture I have ever taken.
- Topping out the Yellow Spur in Eldo, ending in a super exposed, R-rated final 5.6 pitch up a blunt arete with 500 ft of air below.
- First weekend push for 11s. Ended up sending 3 11s, one being a flash. (The Red)
- My second multipitch ever - Durrance route on Devil’s Tower.
- Celebrating easier routes! My friend leading a beautiful 5.8.
- My first multipitch and my first post! Roofs of Jericho, 5.10c, Prophesy Wall, St. George, UT.
- Great shot I took of Chris in Pipestone,MT
- Catching the very last blast of sun on Synapse Collapse (5.11d)
- The hidden limestone of Las Vegas
- Exploring The Narrows in Zion! By far the coolest place Ive ever been.
- Railay Beach West, Krabi (Thailand)
- Traddad at the Gunks. This is what Gunks 5.5 looks like
- Lingerie, 5.11c trad, Frenchman Coulee WA
- almost creek season !! for now, we’ll climb in the shade.
- Taking a run up one of the Reds most sought after 11s
- The Indian cliffs in Cornettsville, Kentucky
- Permanent Waves 5.13d -Squamish BC
- A Brief History of Climbing! 10b sport at the beautiful Red River Gorge!
- Fun in the sun on Emerger (5.10+) at Alberton, MT
FAST Track to Crack with Rob Pizem, April 17-19, 2020! #climbing #crackclimbing @rob_pizem #truespiritofalpinism - @skywardmountaineering on Instagram
- My friend onsighting Route the Brute 5.12a at Truitjieskraal.
- Missing the Red an incredible amount this time of year..
- Ramet Gorges Romania [OC] [3456X4608]
- Rock House Cave, Hocking Hills, Ohio (6000x4000) [OC]
- Part of the Kings Palace Tour at Carlsbad Caverns NP, NM, USA
- ITAP of this Cave formation in low light
- Not as cool as most of the posts here, but here’s my first time climbing outdoors! Nut Tree Boulders, CA (V2)
- Lucky to be alone at Pinnacles National Park
- Chilling on a cave :)
- Getting big on a bouldery classic (Phantasia, RRG)
- Long House in Bandelier National Monument, NM
- Trying hard in Tulsa, Oklahoma
- My partner having a blast in Red Rocks last weekend
- Big Joe | Left Fork, Joes Valley
- My friend following the first pitch traverse on Perhaps in Little cottonwood.
- Dry Tooling in VT!
- 25 rappels in 3 days with 8 of your best friends. This was a quick snack and flex break. Zion, UT
- Went caving yesterday in this cave where you rappel from the ceiling by a waterfall
- Catching the perfect lighting. Mojave Desert, CA [1984x2976][OC] ig-Andrew_Calder
- Via Ferrata - France
- Bat Guano Below
- Smith Rock, OR. Should have stretched out beforehand
- Walk through my definition of a forest
- Home wall with latest set of holds. Couldnt be happier with this entire process.
- nope
- First time outdoor and now I’m addicted
- Trad in the Canadian Rockies gets a bad rep, there are lines out here that arent *total* piles of choss
- Sometimes youve got to use the full wingspan
- Struggling through the crux - Ice, ice, baby 12B
- Wonderland of Rocks at Joshua Tree National Park
- Final send attempt before the sun hits.
- mid-route on Amarillo Sunset
- High first bolt on that one (6.2m, so 20 feet?). 5.11d. Cucumber Castle, Kangaroo Point, Brisbane, Australia.
- Airline Tickets
- Stoked to knock this one off the tic!
- The Narrows at Zion National Park two days ago. Easily the most beautiful hike I’ve ever done.
- Bouldering on Tonsai Beach, Thailand
- Banner Elk North Carolina
- Looking down from Angels Landing, Zion NP
- Trad climbing is one of my favorite disciplines, always fun and engaging even on easier routes!
- Let’s get some more Obed appreciation posts! Here is a buddy enjoying the scenery on his way up Jungle Jane last week.
- Exuma Island
- Climb [Pentax ME Super, 28mm, Fuji 400]
- K.S.B 10d at The Shire in PMRP RRG. Keep It Strange Baby!
- Dunking the jug on the crux (pre-crux?) dyno of Smack Down (5.13a) - Area 51, Meadow River Gorge, NRG, WV
- Looking up from the bottom of Neversink Pit (160ft) Fackler, Alabama.
- Lynn Hills Houdini Move and the Great roof
- ITAP of my friend in a cave.
- Nat’s Three Star Roof, Vedauwoo
- Land bridge from below in Phraya Nakhon Cave, Thailand. (OC) [3024 × 4032]
- First outdoor attempt and send of a 5.8! So stoked! Shout-out Powerlinez.
- This picture makes it look like my dad and daughter are disappearing into the void
- Bullet hard sandstone and some of the best concentration of high quality 5.10 sport climbing I have seen. (Orange Oswald, New River Gorge)
- ITAP of my friend sitting on top of a huge boulder in a collapsed limestone mine
- On the Orange Ripple Boulder in Cody, Wyoming
- Heading for the roof of pitch 6 of Barad Dur, 5.11b. Oregons longest and most intimidating adventure route.
- Scenic Western Washington Classic Leggo My Ego V6
- Breathtaking scenery and chilly water on a 2 day, 16 mile backpacking trip through the Narrows at Zion
- Fryatt Creek Cave. Jasper National Park, AB - [2440x1627][OC]
- My friend Joe on a little project that we got going on somewhere in vestal.. Knoxville Tennessee.
- Resting just before the crux in the tenuous calf-hook-heel-toe-cam on Eyeball Chaw 5.12a in the Red River Gorge.
- A friend playing in the coral garden that is the roof at Green Climbers, Thakhek, Laos. (route is Cheeky Fucker, 7a)
- Managed to send this awesome roof V8 called Mistaken Identity. Apparently I stick out my tongue whenever Im trying hard
- Top of The Subway, Zion National Park, UT
- Hello from this years first climb in the Czech Republic!
- Climbers in the mouth, hippy in the sky
- 🔥 Psychedelic Salt Mine, Russia
- Took a trip to J-Tree recently
- Puning Cave, Philippines [OC][2048x1365] IG: @josephrosario17
- Starved Rock State Park, Utica, IL USA
- Picture I took of my friend in the Skaha Bluffs. Defeated by the rock.
- Heres a picture I took in a cave
- Tierrany wall of the Obed in Tennesee. There are some people in the pic for scale
- My friends redpoint on Dynosaur (13a) in Rumney, NH. Predator (13b) in the background!
- Not really missing the rain, but it certainly makes for some interesting climbing conditions.
- ITAP of Frozen Niagara at Mammoth Cave
- Batu Caves, Malaysia. It is one of the famous Tamil shrines outside India. The limestone around is apparently 400 million years old! (4032x3024) (OC)
- Climbing at Pirates Cove Beach. Traded pics with an awesome rando who projected several climbs with me. He made me look better than I am.
- Aggressively Cutting Feet on the Dead Horizontal Roof of Oosik (5.12a) at Farley in Massachusetts. From September
- Learning to aid on Invisible Airwaves 5.10c A2. First pitch is C1
- [pic] Highly Reflective Lake Inside a Cave
- Another shot of The Marlin 6C+ - Railay Beach, Thailand
- Cutting feet is why I didn’t get the send - HCR
⚪️ Nice test drill hole⚒🔦⚒ . . . #germany🇩🇪 #france🇫🇷 #luxembourg🇱🇺 #minecraft #mine #bergbau #altbergbau #mundloch #caterpillar #rock #stone #ore #gold #goldrush #mining #explore #urbex #urbex_utopia #kreisklasse #urbex_kreisklasse #under #undergroundexplorers #underground #steel #blastfurnace #industrial #industry #coal #von_anf_ang_an_zusam_men - @flashaholicurbex on Instagram
- Unforgiven (5.11b), Holcomb Valley Pinnacles, CA
- I got to take some more photos of strong climbers on hard climbs the other day.
- That thank god moment
- Slab mantle on Sidewinder at Grotto Canyon, Alberta, Canada
- Nice little hole to rest in before crux - Black Corridor - Red Rock
- Gold Mine, Wales, UK| A mined lode dating from the 19th century[1023x681][OC]
- Lucky Strike, Odyssey, Kalymnos
- A friend of mine moments before he sent Arch Enemies - 7c+ (Dovedale, Peak district, UK)
- Im only a dolphin, maam. Land Shark V12, Rumney.
- Caught body jamming my way up The Hat, 22/5.11b at Red Cliff.
- My geology class is always fucking lit especially when we go on trips to different caves 🔥
- Cozy place for silver enthusiasts
- Styling the Crux of Harvest Moon (5.12d) - Sandstone, MN.
- Me on Waimea - 5.10d (plus bonus wholesome climbing story)
- Cleaning our exploratory climb in a cave. Impact Drivers and concrete screws are aid.
- This weekend was a slightly painful reminder that Im out of practice with smashing bits of my body into cracks
- Skaha Climbing [124G|Portra400]
- Deep in the chimneys of Epinephrine (5.9, Red Rock)
- ITAP of people looking at fossils.
- Austin, Texas
- Cutting feet over the weekend
- I work at a water treatment facility. Stumbled across one of our older sewer mains looks like a cave.
- Tachycardia multi pitch in Marble Canyon - Utah. 1st outside climb i ever led a few years back.
- Action shot of a V6 dyno
- Cave Diving at Dos Ojos in Mexico [OC]
- Mid lead on one of the wildest single pitches of sport climbing Ive ever done. Zion National Park.
- caves
- Spring season needs to get here faster. The Red is calling.
- Splitter. (who can name the route?)
- Western MO Climbers .. raise your hand
- Red River Gorgeous
- These have got to be some of the coolest features anywhere.
- The money pitch of Humanality at Tonsai, Thailand. A must do!
- Arizona
Today’s trip underground had a bit of everything—beautiful entrance shaft, aid climbing, rope work, canyon traversing, a damp belly-crawl, free climbing, and best of all, new passage. —————————— Lee White, Mike Green, Elliot Stahl, Kyle Gochenour, Damien Lebrun-Grande (not pictured), Jackson County, Alabama, USA —————————— #caving #speleology #petzl #aventureverticale #hiltitools #dewalttools #mtde #dmmclimbing #elevatedclimbing #scci #nationalspeleologicalsociety #nsscaves - @jesseahouser on Instagram
- Unknown female climber on Revelations 5.9 at Smith Rock, Oregon [OC]. Sometimes the lighting at Smith is just spectacular!
- Getting contorted while sending “pain check” 5.12a, in Red Rock Canyon.
- I saw this line and instantly knew I had to get on it. Mutiny 11c in the New River Gorge.
- 🔥 Illusions Canyon living up to its name
- Caught a picture of this pillar out at Sand Rock. Beautiful weather this last weekend.
- Derrick Cave Oregon
- Its not always the routes that push you to your limit that are the most interesting... Sams Throne Chimney 5.6
- Baby Gorilla 7C/+ | Tonsai Beach, Thailand
- The view looking up in Lehman Caves, Great Basin National Park [2000x2500] [OC] Insta: @j_beder
- Winter Solstice Climbing at EVO Rock & Fitness in Louisville, CO tonight!
- Blursed ascension
- Clipped chains on the choicest choss-fest in Chuffanooga today
- Moss and plants growing inside a collapsed tunnel [5312x2988]
- Boulderers always manage to find the mini-routes - Summersville Lake, WV - Animal Logic (5.12b)
- @discovernorthernireland on Instagram
- Picture of my beautiful girlfriend leading the way through The Narrows at Zion NP when the water was at an all-time low. ‘Twas a peaceful hike. 08 June 2018.
Bad Ass V5. Bad top out 😂😂😂 . . . . #priestdraw #priestdrawbouldering #flagstaffclimbing #flagstaffbouldering #boulderinglife #outdoorbouldering #womenwhoboulder #climbingblogs #climbergirl #girlswhoclimb #womenwhoclimb #climbingismypassion #climbingislife #climbing_pictures_of_instagram #climbing #bouldering #boulderingbabes #sendit #optoutside #petiteascension #ladycrushcrew #blackmountainbouldering #bouldergirl #girlswhoboulder #chalkmatters - @qiaoyu1991 on Instagram
- Night climbing in the Forest Lands outside of Leavenworth, WA on The Shield [OC]
- Sending my first trad lead at Providence, MO (5.4). And no, I didn’t use tree beta
- 8yo daughters first time climbing outside on real rock, Peanut 3, Cochise Stronghold AZ
- Picture of my friend on Starry Night 5.12a from this past fall. Serious steepness!
- Steck-Salathe [5.10b - 15 Pitches], Yosemite NP
- The Practitioner V11 Leavenworth Washington
- In my opinion, albinos are the best strain
- Some idiots sculpted a foot hold on one of Fonts most iconic boulders... This is unrespectfull and ridiculous
- The pancake squeeze! Spelunking!
- Cool rock formation
- My buddy on the last few moves of Dusk til Dawn, Rock Creek, AR.
- Climbing on my 28th Bday, friends told me using balloons is cheating
- Luray caverns
- Found Shamans Gallery aka Gordon’s Panel. Grand Canyon, AZ, USA
- Gloomy Bouldering
- Stone Drainage Tunnel On A Frosty Day [OC] [3024 x 4032]
- Flashing Viper in Squamish, BC.
- Who needs yoga when you can just boulder instead?
- Pogues Arete: good climb, better photo-op
- Trying to get rid of the pump. Little River Canyon, AL
- Under the giant Chockstone chimney on Frogland in Red Rock Canyon, NV
- Night bouldering to escape the heat in Vegas
- Central Oregon Bouldering
- Puning Cave, Bulacan, Philippines [OC][2048x1365] IG: @josephrosario17
- Espey Cave in Tennessee [OC] [1836x2448]
- heading up p5 of skull queen on Washington Column.
- The Marlin - West Railay, Thailand
- Paradise Cave Vietnam, [OC] [4608x3456]
- The Subway Hike, Zion NP, couldn’t ask for a better group of guys to do this with
- Frogging on a 12c
- A Face in the Crowd (v7), Stone Fort
- Ash Cave, Hocking Hills State Park Ohio [OC][1680x2520]
- Bouldering in eastern Austria
- My Daughter topropes theButcher at Ijams Craig in Knoxville Tennessee.
- These caves in San Antonio look straight out of an alien movie set.
- Addicted to Crack
- Want to go climbing so bad, but the forest is closed, so heres a memory of last spring season
- New Hampshire Rock Climbing on Cathedral Ledge: Camber is a 5.11 classic in North Conway. I filmed the kick-off video for the American Alpine Club in 2006, featuring New England climbing as well as including footage of mine from Alaska, Himalaya and Karakoram
- Reflection pool in Luray Caverns. The ceiling is being reflected on top of shallow water.
- Wrapping up a summer of trad follows, here I am showing off my rack(and my guns!) about to start my very first trad lead.
- Hades, 13c
- Resting before the business on Vision Thing. Rifle, CO
- Spooky Slot Canyon in Escalante, UT
- It’s finally Arkansas season again. Cruising the common start before the steepness on Embrace the Martian 5.12b
- Wookey Hole Cave
- Beautiful granite fields just outside of Vegas, who knew?
- There’s no lines on the creek classics when it’s 90 degrees out
- Went trad climbing with the wife to practice off-width technique. She ended up climbing the face around the crack like a sport climber.
- Hut carved inside a baobab tree... Not fully equipped :), but a quite handy refuge in case of need
- Stephens Gap Cave in northern Alabama.
- Slept in the Worlds 3rd Biggest Cave - Hang En, Vietnam
- Paradise Cave - Phong Nha-Ke Bang National Park -Vietnam. [OC] [1080x1920]
- Me heading into the light on La vie est belle (Badami, India)
- Into the Orrido, literally horrific in italian [Orrido di Uriezzo, Baceno, Piemonte, Italy]
- Overdrive v11 my friends first of the grade!
- Here is some Polar Vortex motivation for you, from the Canadian Rockies! Urs Hole - AB, Canada. I have always wanted to shoot this since seeing John Prices photo.
- Its not much, but this is me sending my first ever V4 after only climbing for about nine months. I fell to the ground and literally began to cry tears of joy.
- My friend, Ian, on the classic Midnight Lightning (V8) a couple years ago
- Hike to Cathedral Quarry with my boys. The Lake District
- Ernst Tinaja in Big Bend National Park, Terlingua, Texas, United States of America!
- An awesome cave which is joined by huge tunnel systems to even more caves like this one in The Lake District National Park, Uk.
Beautiful day #bouldering with my bro @seeohbeebee 🏞🤘🏽 Just getting back into the swing of things. Here’s a few climbs from today. 1st - “Kata” 2nd - “Top shelf dyno” 3rd - “The floundering” - @__mike__q__ on Instagram
- Spooky Gulch Canyon [Escalante, UT]
- SARA Crack Trail - Lake Havasu City, AZ | Beautiful narrow canyon, around 5 miles of the hiking, and you end up with an amazing view of Lake Havasu. 🚌💨🏜🌵🙌 Bring water! 💦
- No Fear at Sams Throne
- After months of rain, it felt amazing to touch real rock yesterday!
- My friend following my lead on Depths of Despair 5.8+ Offwidth Chimney, Aberdeen Columns, BC
- Spelunking border of CA and OR
- The most alien place Ive ever been.
- The two hour drive was worth it to see an almost empty Devil’s Den in central Florida.
- Leaning Wide Crack
- Hiked through Carlsbad Caverns in Carlsbad, TX, USA. Fun thing to do if you ever have the time and are coming through town!
- Can you believe this is the New River Gorge? Name the route
- Spice your brain 7b+/c, Huatluckn, Austria
- Woke up in a cave this morning in Linville Gorge, NC. Not a bad start to the week!
- Hiking the Subway in Zion National Park
- 15 yo with a quick send of Room Service V12
- Struggling to get some on The Vagina, Rocktown
- ITAP camping in a cave in the Ozarks
- A stalactite formation forming a fire breathing dragon
- Otherworldly - The Alda Cave
- ITAP of my dog and I dropping into a cave
- Entering the tube on Groove Tube. Tonsai Thailand
- Went exploring a cave system in an abandoned quarry over the weekend (1000x1200)(album in comments)
- Franconian limestone is awesome!!
- The endless slopers on Ultra-Perm can leave even the most fit climbers feeling a little frazzled
- Its Lauren following the chockstone pitch on Frogland (Red Rock, NV)
- This is a pic I dug up of my friend Adam on this fantastic roof crack called Jerm warfare.. hidden somewhere deep in the Obed Wild and Scenic River. The crack gets fatter out toward the lip.. that off with at the end there will pack a punch.
- Its Red Rock season. First multi-pitch on Mans Best Friend.
- Hiked The Narrows in Zion today. Easily the coolest hike Ive ever done.
- Giants Coffin, Mammoth Cave National Park in Kentucky. First time being in a cave and the feeling being hundreds of feet below surface was unreal. [4032x3024] [OC].
- While it isnt exactly off the beaten path or even very difficult, Sheding in Kenting National Park is definitely worth a look.
- ITAP of ‘The Face’ in Kents cavern - prehistoric cave structure in Torquay
- My buddy Kyle Townsend sweating his way up the steep and magnificent Solsticeat South clear Creek at the Obed Wild and Scenic River.
- Gratuitous cake day post
- Crossed paths with Ethan Pringle today, he was working on The Nest, the most difficult bouldering route in Red Rocks, NV (V15)
- Some exposure on my last climb of the season, Corrugation Corner, Lovers Leap, CA, 3 pitches of beautiful 5.7 trad
- An unusual rock formation for VA. Found in the channels park, Rosedale, Virginia in the United states
- Ex power lifter turned climber! I love this sport!
- Theres some incredibly atmospheric climbs at El Arrayán (Santiago de Chile).
- “Pimpers Paradise”, in Joes Valley, Utah.
- Some like it rough...
- Forbidden Chocolate Fondue Fountain
- Are we posting aid today? Rotary hammer drills are definitely aid. [cave exploration, USA]
- ITAP light into a cave
- Good, Quick Reads
- Washington hikes
Cosmic Tricycle V10- Significantly easier with knee pad😂 but still my first one of this grade. So happy to get it down today, perfectly fits my style! Photo credits to @loubaozi . . . . #priestdraw #priestdrawbouldering #flagstaffclimbing #flagstaffbouldering #boulderinglife #outdoorbouldering #womenwhoboulder #climbingblogs #climbergirl #girlswhoclimb #womenwhoclimb #climbingismypassion #climbingislife #climbing_pictures_of_instagram #climbing #bouldering #boulderingbabes #sendit #optoutside #petiteascension #ladycrushcrew #blackmountainbouldering #bouldergirl #girlswhoboulder #chalkmatters - @qiaoyu1991 on Instagram
- Youre on belay!
- 6 years ago I explored my first abandoned mine. UK [2048x1362]
- Nat’s Three Star Roof, Vedauwoo.
- 🔥 Great view from inside an Arkansas cave
- Knee bar beta at The Bat Cave in Wyoming
- Seen at local bass pro shops, doesnt know what to do with his hands
- Super fun v10 from in Bishop,CA. “Standing kill order”, if ur strong in the gym then you’ll have a blast on this one! 10/10 boulder
- Climbing in Tallulah Gorge with my son
- Put up my first FA this weekend! Dive bar, A fun 5.8 finger crack in a dirty corner! Griffin falls, Al
- In the midst of torrential downpours and biblical flooding, the quest for dry rock continues.
- A Dinosaur in the shade: 49 y.o. on an easy roof
- ITAP of an ape skull outline in the ape caves.
- Gotta love Texas limestone
- An argument about beta at 3AM led to an unexpected trip to the crag.
- Purple People Eaters at Tiersnny wall. Obed wild and Scenic!
A few pics from the last few months. Adventures from 🇦🇺 and 🇨🇦. Thanks to the awsome people that make it the best times and memories. Cant say ill miss -30 though. - @aussiealfredo on Instagram
- Inner Passage at Cochise Stronghold
- My kiddos taking in part of Plutos Cave, Northern California, US. I felt like we were descending into the depths of Moria.
- Rad couple I met yesterday climbing Earthquake (7a) inside a cave at Crazy Horse, Thailand
- First Canadian Woman to climb v13 - Terminator v13, Squamish
- Sticking a tough move on Beefcake (V10/7C+) - Bishop, CA
- If only North Black wasnt on fire right now, itching to get back.
- Rampaging at The Draw a few falls back
- Night bouldering in Leavenworth, WA
- Underground hiking! (aka, caving in borehole passageways) [Eastern TN]
