From the archives: around March of 2017, after five consecutive months of ice climbing, Grivel athlete Alan Rousseau looked ahead at his schedule and thought it looked realistic to get 12-months straight of swinging ice tools. As an IFMGA mountain guide, he travels around the world’s ranges lining up trips to fill his calendar. Read all about his stories from each month of climbing.
Athletes Bronwyn Hodgins, Jacob Cook, and Angela Vanwiemeersch, along with friends Kelsey Watts, Jaron Pham, and Zach Goldberg-Poch took a trip to Greenland in August of 2022. For 65 days, they kayaked the west coast of Greenland and climbed granite cliffs rising out of the Arctic Ocean. This is a short film highlighting one of those climbs.
Cypher Ambassador, Fallon Rowe, shares her experience climbing alone in Mexico. On the trip, Fallon met new friends and climbed some incredible routes.
Athlete, Josie McKee, shares her experience with making goals to reduce performance anxiety and frustration when climbing.
Athlete, Tash Hodges, tells us what a project is in climbing, how to pick a project, and gives tips on how to work on your project!
Cypher ambassador and photographer, Kylie Fly, shares her experience of getting into the climbing community and why climbing means so much to her.