by toddforney | Oct 31, 2020 | Adventure Online
100-year businesses don’t exist. The retail industry is dead. In the rugged White Mountains of northern New Hampshire, neither of those statements are true. North America’s oldest ski shop, Lahout’s, has remained open 365 days a year since 1920. While e-commerce and...
by toddforney | Oct 31, 2020 | Adventure Online
Nicholas Carroll, 27, sent Titan 5.14a at Lion’s Head this week for his first of the grade. The test-piece limestone sport route took the Guelph climber about two and a half months to redpoint. “I was living in Lion’s Head for all of August and only seriously...
by toddforney | Oct 31, 2020 | Adventure Online
Election day is right around the corner. While some us may view climbing as an escape from politics and all of the other stressors of daily life, the truth is that politics have a huge impact on our sport. Government policies affect what climbing areas remain open,...
by toddforney | Oct 31, 2020 | Adventure Online
Niall Hamill and Patrick Maguire climbed a new 130-metre M4 WI6 on Storm Creek Headwall on Oct. 28. The Headwall is one of the most popular early season ice climbing areas in the Rockies. Visit here for a topo by Jon Walsh. Raphael Slawinski and Hamill made the first...
by toddforney | Oct 30, 2020 | Adventure Online
In spring 2017, the body of a man was found in a burned out vehicle on the Cheekye Forest Service Rd in Squamish. Climbers in Western Canada knew him as Jesse James and he kept a blog called Whippers and Tears. Jesse James has now been identified as U.S. resident...
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