The Gunks, New York Climbing Destination Guide
Mar 29, 2016 · The Gunks (short for Shawangunks) is one of America’s premier climbing areas, famous for some of the best moderate trad in the country.
New York Archives - Climbing
Mar 23, 2023 · An incomplete list of classic routes climbed by our sport's wealthiest (at least until he gave his fortune away) dirtbag.
High Exposure - 5.6 Shawangunks, New York - Climbing
May 30, 2012 · Getting to High Exposure is not an easy thing. Sure, the 20-minute stroll along the Gunks' tree-lined Carriage Road is mellow: perfectly flat with views of the Hudson River Valley …
Climbing Made Public: Sport Climbing Comes to Upstate New …
Sep 24, 2018 · Northeast climbers rejoice. New York's Thacher State Park may soon become one of the region's few large-scale sport climbing destinations.
Panther Gorge: The Remote Adirondack Moderate Mecca You’ve …
Nov 27, 2017 · Panther Gorge is a hidden trad climbing gem surrounded by New York's highest peaks, and the 8-mile approach keeps the crowds away.
Brooklyn Boulders Sold: Now What Happens to its Community?
Mar 14, 2022 · Brooklyn Boulders Gowanus, once New York's preeminent climbing gym, has been sold. This is the story of its rise, fall, and unlikely rebirth.
These are the Best 5.10 Rock Climbs at the Shawangunks
Mar 19, 2024 · Although the Gunks are known for spectacular moderates, the most prevalent grade is 5.10, and these seven 5.10s rank among the best.
How GP81, NYC's Only Independent Climbing Gym, Survives
Aug 1, 2024 · For GP81, NYC's only independent climbing gym, surviving in an increasingly expensive Brooklyn has meant leaning on its community.
California Flake (III 5.9), Adirondacks, New York - Climbing
Aug 24, 2011 · With more than 30 rock routes and unrivaled scenery, Avalanche Lake is one of the most spectacular backcountry climbing destinations in the Adirondack Park. A two-hour …
The Gunks Traverse: Long, Scary, and Absurd - Climbing
Nov 15, 2023 · Drew Herder and Ben Wilbur made the first continuous ascent ofThe ‘Great Wall of China’, a.k.a the ‘Gunks Traverse’… 9,000 feet of lichen and choss.