Stories

Stories From the Rock

Collection: Motherhood & Climbing: A Chat with Legendary Climber Beth Rodden

At Outdoor Research, Giving Tuesday is an opportunity to align with partners who are making a mea...

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Chilled to the bone, limbs leaden from physical exertion and fighting off cold, trudging down t...

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We recognize the remarkable strength and resilience that mothers possess. For mothers who ar...

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Outdoor Research Ambassador Graham Zimmerman on the controllables and uncontrollables surroundi...

Originally published by our partners at Pertex, this is a story about representation, inspirati...

A bivy sack or bivy shelter is a bit of a riddle—both sleeping bag and tent, and at the same t...

Bennett Rahn began climbing when she worked at an outdoor-focused middle school, and it wasn’t ...

Up against the toughest route he'd ever tried, Sean Bailey found what had always worked before mi...

Keenan Takahashi breaks down how he unlocked Empath, 5.15a, in Tahoe. If genius is only, as t...

Heading to a climbing gym? We’ve got something to tell you first. Never been to a climbin...

Torn between comps and outdoor climbing, he’s not willing to give up either. Sean Bailey self...

It took a pandemic lockdown, but Quinn Mason turned her old-school parents on to bouldering in a...