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How do I explain to my taller friend that rock climbing is literally so hard?
As a sport that welcomes all body types, climbing creates complex spaces for dialogue about diversity. Here’s how to express your experience as a shorter climber.
10 things to do at Miguel’s Pizza and Campground when you aren’t climbing
Great ways to spend your rest day in the Red River Gorge, especially if you want to engage with the culture of its most special campground.
Easy vegan cooking: the Great Outdoors Sauté
Seeking a super customizable and easy-to-follow recipe to fuel your sends? Look no further.
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