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Thought I would give the time lapse thing a go. Since the sun doesn't rise until 8 am during December in Seattle, it wasn't exactly an alpine start. Pretty easy process to do, but a tricky one to do well. I'll let you know when I do one well. Read Full Story

Meet the Man Behind 35 Years of New Climbing Routes : "Meet the Man Behind 35 Years of New Climbing Routes | REI Blog: Weblog for an active community of people who love the outdoors" Select the link above to see my newest blog hosted by REI.COM Read Full Story

I just put the final touches on my newest slideshow. Turn up the volume, kick back and enjoy! And if you like it, share it! Read Full Story

This year I was fortunate enough to have REI send me up to Vail to cover the Teva Mountain Games . And I have to say that between the open bar (thanks GoPro) and the amazing events I had an absolute blast! To read the full trip report on the games, please go to my blog hosted by REI. Chelsea Rude climbing for Team USA at the World Cup Bouldering Comp. Climber running a lap up the wall during the qualifying round. Ian Dory pulling down for Team USA. Freestyle kayak competitor taking one more... Read Full Story

I am happy to present a new and exciting service provided by Dan Holz Photography: Active Lifestyle & Adventure Sport Portraits Have you ever been out there shredding the gnar and thought to yourself, 'Damn this must look absolutely rad right now, if only there were a photographer out there that could capture this very moment for me.' Well, fret not little rock monkey - now there is! Hire photographer: Dan Holz to capture you living your passion. We photograph all disciplines of Climbing... Read Full Story

If you happen to find yourself in Boulder, CO don't forget to stop on by the finest climbing gym around: Movement Climbing + Fitness . And while you're there, don't miss Denver photographer: Dan Holz's newest photo exhibit. From the craggy peaks of the Rocky mountains and thin air of the Himalaya to the bountiful boulder problems of Hampi, this select collection captures the essence of the outdoors. Movement's Hours of Operation: Monday through Friday: 6a - 10p Saturday and Sunday: 8a - 8p Read Full Story

The exhibit is open now and will be on display at Vision Quest Gallery through the end of February 2011. This exciting exhibit is a collection of images gathered from my recent travels through Asia. All of the pieces are available for purchase. Vision Quest Gallery 860 West 8th Ave Denver, CO Gallery Hours: Wed-Sat 10am-6pm Appointments gladly accepted Come and join us for First Friday festivities from 4pm-10pm! Read Full Story

The storm was chased out by curtains of flowing, pink velvet. It seems that thunderheads are no match for pastel…who knew? I’ve been coming out here to Loch Lomond every weekend for nearly a month now. And each time I come here, it’s a new adventure. Last weekend it was photo shoot. This weekend it was fly fishing and a snow climb up to Mt Bancroft. With the multitude of couloirs and ridges to take on and six different lakes to cast your fly - what’s not to love about the place?! Here’s a... Read Full Story

Florian 'Flo' Heel on Taleus (5.10a) - Siung Beach, Indonesia Quite frankly, I never gave too much thought about my ropes before my encounter with Bluewater’s prized line. I just knew that they were all UIAA approved and lasted about a season. But with an upcoming climbing trip that was going to span across the continent of Asia, I knew that I would have do some careful research on the subject. I was going to need a rope that would be lightweight, compact and extremely durable to withstand... Read Full Story

Below is a collection of images from our seven month journey through Asia. This slide show is a showcase of images captured in India, Nepal, Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore and Thailand and is set to the music of Brasileiro, Gomez, Jack Johnson and Michael Franti. Turn up the volume and enjoy! Read Full Story