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Rusty Wackerman Climbs With A Legend!

This spring and summer, the Club entered all new Members (and any current Members that renewed) into our Climb With a Legend Sweepstakes. We drew a winner and Utahs Rusty Wackerman won $1,000 in cash for travel lodging, a $500 Black Diamond Gift Card, and his choice of four ... Read more...


Polartec Wants To Give Your College $10,000

Polartec has launched their second annual Made Possible Challenge , which will award a single college with $10,000 cash and some great Polartec gear. The company hopes to encourage a new generation of outdoor enthusiasts through its support of collegiate outdoor programs and clubs. Last year's winner was Appalachian State, which received 28,000 online votes in just a single week. The school used their $10,000 to create a scholarship fund that is helping to fund outdoor adventures for a number of students.


Gear Box: Kelty Cosmic Down 20º Sleeping Bag

Image from Google For those of us who live in the warmer, southern region of the U.S., the fall season bring relief from the heat at last. That means we get head back outside and enjoy our favorite wild space for the first time in a few months. It is also the perfect season for camping, as the days are still warm, but the nights are perfect for spending time in a tent.Recently I had the opportunity to test out the Kelty Cosmic Down 20º sleeping bag in just those conditions, and came away quite impressed. It isn't the ...


Non-Profit Warm Current Seeks To Inspire Youth Through Surfing

Image from Google A non-profit organization known as Warm Current has kicked off a unique fund raising program today that will allow them to continue, and expand, their mission of inspiring youth and underserved communities through surfing. Starting today and running through July 31st, the organization is holding its Faces of Warm Current fund raiser, which focuses on generating cash to purchase new surfboards, wetsuits, and a trailer for upcoming Warm Current surf camps. The minimum donations start at just $5 and anyone


Mountain Rescue - how to raise funds?

In the last three days I’ve heard a few things about Mountain Rescue teams and how to raise funds for them. First, I was chatting to a friend about raising funds for a rescue team with a shortfall right now. He was trying to think of ideas to raise funds directly by increasing donations or by generating cash by business activities. Second, I was asked (as I often am) to post on my blog and retweet messages pointing at Mountain Rescue sites, or other charitable organisations. Third, I was listening to ...


FEAT Announces First Ever FEAT Awards

Image from Google Regular readers have heard me mention FEAT multiple times on this blog. It is the fantastic new program that launched last fall in Johannesburg, South Africa with a second event held in Cape Town this past February. FEAT stands for Fascinating Expedition and Adventure Talks, and true to its name, both shows featured South African adventurers given exactly seven minutes to share their experiences with the audience. FEAT was such a success in its inaugural season that there are already plans afoot to expand


NEWS: UKC Sponsor Top UK Climbers With Cash

UKClimbing.com today launches a new initiative, sponsoring top UK climbers with an annual salary. In return for hard cash support, the climbers will develop exciting content for UKC users to read and watch. With our new 'Pro Partners' we will be able to deliver cutting-edge exclusive video news almost immediately after it has happened.


Teva Steps Into Water Conservation With Both Feet

Today is World Water Day, and no, that doesnt mean you should be using more of it. Skip the shower, pilgrim, and pretend youre in the backcountry. You know, just like yesterday. For every pair of footwear it sells this year, Teva will kick in cash to protect one linear foot of waterways, which works [...]


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2011 Iditarod: Sebastian Schnuelle Out In Front Through Anvik

Image from Google It has been a few days since I posted an update on the Iditarod, and a lot has happened in that time. The top mushers are now into the Anvik checkpoint, which falls at the 624 mile mark, leaving just 507 miles to go until the finish line in Nome.As of this writing, Sebastian Schnuelle is the leader of the race, and the only musher out of Anvik, but a host of sled drivers are chasing him, including some rather big names. Meanwhile, a former champ was forced to withdraw following an injury. As noted above,