Rock Climbing in Remarkable Reimers Ranch

Rock Climbing in Remarkable Reimers Ranch

The city of Austin, Texas has a great range of activities on offer to occupy any tourist or traveller. However, what many people don’t realize is just how incredible some of the areas outside of this city are. For example, if you drive just over twenty miles west of...
OWA Guide Climbs Moonlight Buttress

OWA Guide Climbs Moonlight Buttress

Well here at OWA, we know the best kind of New Year’s Resolutions have two parts. One: they must be achievable. Two: they must involve adventure! Well our guide, Sean McNally followed these rules for his New Year’s Resolution, as he set out for Zion...
OWA Guides Get on the Ice

OWA Guides Get on the Ice

This past Saturday, OWA guides James Faerber and Sean McNally road tripped up to Silverton, CO to get on the classic ice route, Stairway to Heaven. A look at the line on the approach The route is WI4 anywhere between 5 and 7 pitches depending on when you decide to...
Anniversary of OWA Guide’s FA!

Anniversary of OWA Guide’s FA!

This time last year OWA guide Sean McNally and now YOSAR member Josie McKee were down in Baja getting a first ascent on the South face of the infamous El Grand Trono Blanco! The route started with two pitches of terrifyingly loose exfoliating rock. As the route goes...