From the car to the cliff, a good pair of approach shoes can help you reach your rocky objective in style. Approach shoes ...

Guiding alpine rock in the North Cascades, I rarely bring more than a pair of approach shoes and often advise my clients to do the same. So while the name “approach shoe” might sound like a hiking ...

Projecting a climb is sometimes as much a struggle off the wall as it is on, because—unless your project is at the gym—you need to get to the route first. This could mean a miles-long off-trail jaunt ...

“Dynamic contrast” specifically applies to a crunchy outer shell housing something soft or creamy — think Oreos, Combos, Nutty Buddies — but the Clyffe’s hybrid appeal extends far beyond this tortured ...

Combining the technical capability of a high-performance sport climbing shoe, with the fan favorite rubber from Unparallel, the Unparallel Up Lace shoes are like the not-so-secret love child between ...

La Sportiva introduced the Mantra climbing slipper in 1999, and its No-Edge outsole was groundbreaking. The outsole under the big toe continued around the inside edge of the shoe to become the rand.

The Santa Maria High School Alpine Club hosted its second movie night this semester focused on a documentary of the history ...