Dead Point Magazine recently returned from Salt Lake City where we attended the 2009 Summer Outdoor Retailer Trade Show. While meeting with old and new friends alike, we were able to check out a few new products from some of
Wanted: Looking for a wing-suit flying, base jumping, free soloing expert with nerves of steel and a love for animals. Must be willing to impact society in a positive way by inspiring others.
Andy Raether's latest offering is not a new route or hard ass boulder problem, it is an insight to the climbing game and a no holds barred commentary on the depths of the game.
Daila Ojeda has been ripping through the sport climbing scene, attacking routes with focus and desire, wherein she will do anything she can to send the problem.
Isaac Caldiero is many things. He is an amateur geologist, a wandering philosopher, and sometimes during fits of desert heat he has been mistaken for the messiah (maybe it's the hair), but more importantly he is a ball of per
Adam Ondra reports back on his plans for Worlds and sets the community straight about grading and other controversy surrounding our sport.
Who is Alex Honnold? Not much was known about him until his soloing exploits began to popping up in climbing media platforms and advertisement about two years ago...
There's not really any way around it. You gotta be fit to climb hard. This sport requires power, endurance and control from numerous muscles, tendons, and ligaments - a full body exercise.
"Don't be Afraid if you See the Ladies Pissin' on Your Next Project!"- Colette McInerney is the type of girl who will let you know her name instead of allowing you to refer to her as "Joe Kinder's Girlfriend."
Can't find time to finish that project? Maybe next time? That hold feels greasy; the rubber on my shoe isn't sticking. How about, "I am a mother of 4, married, and a full-time nurse, I just don't have time to climb!"