As a guide, I enjoy being able to climb in my approach shoes. Being able to hike up to a climb and climb it without stopping to take off my shoes gives me a little bit of extra time to prepare things for clients and stay a step ahead. It is also nice when climbing...
Cyclocross Nationals Rescheduled in Austin City of Austin Parks and Recreation Department has forced the National Championship race for Cyclocross to postpone until today Monday January 12, 2015. The change seems to have hit a nerve with many in the cycling world and...
Colorado has far more peaks above 14,000ft than any other state in the continental US. Fortunately for rock climbers there are some absolutely great technical routes on a few of these peaks. Listed below are the best of the best. After climbing several technical...
OWA is proud to announce that we have obtained permits to guide rock climbing and mountaineering in Rocky Mountain National Park! This world class alpine climbing destination is home to many of the “Fifty Classic Climbs of North America” and climbers travel from all...
We recently asked James Faerber (Executive Director and co-owner of OWA as well as an incredible rock climbing guide) what he thought the 10 most important pieces of rock climbing gear to own were and his comprehensive list opened our eyes on what EXACTLY it...
