Tag: wilderness

  • RunOut #116: Mary Catherine Eden Charms the Black Mamba

    RunOut #116: Mary Catherine Eden Charms the Black Mamba

    Mary Catherine Eden is probably best known for popular Instagram account @tradprincess, but she’s far more than just another online influencer. She’s recently ticked one of the hardest crack climbs in the country, Black Mamba (5.14b), joining a small group of women, if not people of any flavor, who have climbed 5.14 on gear. We…

  • RunOut #101: Will Congress let climbers bolt in Wilderness?

    RunOut #101: Will Congress let climbers bolt in Wilderness?

    The Protect America’s Rock Climbing Act (H.R. 1380) is a bipartisan collaboration before Congress that aims to establish rock climbing as a legitimate activity across all federal lands, and direct relevant federal departments to include language in their management policy that addresses rock climbing and the placement and maintenance of fixed anchors. What does this…