This is a list of all the latest news and happenings at all six Touchstone Facilities. This blog also contains general information about Rock Climbing, Cycling and other items that Touchstone members may find interesting.
Tuesday, October 20, 2009
New Sport Climbing Book from Rock & Ice Editor Andrew Bisharat
Andrew Bisharat, a Senior Editor at Rock & Ice magazine, is releasing a stellar new book on Sport Climbing. The book, Sport Climbing: From Toprope to Redpoint Techniques for Climbing Success, will be available later this month through The Mountaineers Book and can easily be found on Amazon.com. The book will cover free climbing technique, gear safety, how to lead, better onsighting, better redpointing, and more. Check out the cool video that climbing videographer Mike Call made of Andrew, Emily Harrington, Sam Elias and a few friends sport climbing in Rifle, Colorado.
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