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2 weeks ago | 
flipboard.com | Maya Silver
‘Every day, I have to think about mining’: Carlos Zorrilla on 30 years of fighting for Intag ValleyCarlos Zorrilla has been living in an Ecuadorian cloud forest since the 1970s, and his last 30 years there have been spent fighting mining companies …
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2 weeks ago | 
climbing.com | Maya Silver
Heading out the door? Read this article on the new Outside+ app available now on iOS devices for members! Download the app. A week before the release of an Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) that would trigger the imminent transfer of 2,522 acres of Oak Flat to an international mining company, a federal judge has temporarily halted the land exchange.
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2 weeks ago | 
climbing.com | Maya Silver
Our favorite mostly climbing-themed moments from this annual festival in Denver Heading out the door? Read this article on the new Outside+ app available now on iOS devices for members! Download the app. The last weekend of May, I had the chance to go to the Outside Festival and Summit. My primary mission was to moderate two Q&As for film screenings related to climbing. Outside Fest screened select films that premiered at Telluride’s Mountainfilm Fest the weekend prior.
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2 weeks ago | 
climbing.com | Maya Silver
Heading out the door? Read this article on the new Outside+ app available now on iOS devices for members! Download the app. Mary Catherine Eden wants to make a t-shirt that says, “I went to Crack Camp and all I learned was fisting and fingering.”But a t-shirt such as this would severely shortchange the institution that Crack Camp has become. Yes, there is fisting and fingering, thigh locking and chicken winging—but that’s just the beginning.
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2 weeks ago | 
climbing.com | Maya Silver
Heading out the door? Read this article on the new Outside+ app available now on iOS devices for members! Download the app. Mary Catherine Eden wants to make a t-shirt that says, “I went to Crack Camp and all I learned was fisting and fingering.”But a t-shirt such as this would severely shortchange the institution that Crack Camp has become. Yes, there is fisting and fingering, thigh locking and chicken winging—but that’s just the beginning.
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2 weeks ago | 
flipboard.com | Maya Silver
5 hours agoAnatoly Iofe is founder and CEO of IceBridge Financial Group, a global multifamily office based in Boca Raton, Florida. Imagine you’ve just sold your business for millions. Champagne’s popping, your bank account’s bursting, and you’re on top of the world. But then reality hits: Taxes gobble up a huge …
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3 weeks ago | 
climbing.com | Maya Silver
Heading out the door? Read this article on the new Outside+ app available now on iOS devices for members! Download the app. The day after seven climbers temporarily rigged a trans pride flag on El Capitan, the Yosemite Superintendent announced a new ban on flags. The ban applies within wilderness areas or potential wilderness areas inside the national park. Designated wilderness comprises over 94% of Yosemite’s total acreage, including El Cap.
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3 weeks ago | 
flipboard.com | Maya Silver
7 hours agoDan Serafini Tahoe murder trial updates on June 6Testimony will continue Friday in the trial of a former Major League B aseball pitcher accused of ambushing and shooting his in-laws at their Tahoe-area home. Jurors are determining Daniel Serafini's guilt in a June 5, 2021, attack that left Gary Spohr dead and Wendy Wood seriously wounded. Despite surviving and making a full recovery, she killed herself because she felt she could not go on without her husband, family told KCRA 3.
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1 month ago | 
climbing.com | Maya Silver
5 things the 5.15/V15 climber swears by Heading out the door? Read this article on the new Outside+ app available now on iOS devices for members! Download the app. You can’t become the first woman to send both 5.15 and V15 without mad skills, a dedicated training ethic, grit—and some really good gear. We asked Michaela Kiersch to share some of her favorite products for performance, safety, and skincare. Here are her five things Kiersch won’t climb without, and why she loves them. 1.
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1 month ago | 
flipboard.com | Maya Silver
1 hour agoSue Bird to become managing director for the USA women’s national team: SourcesUSA Basketball will announce a major shift in its structuring on Thursday when Sue Bird is announced as the managing director for the USA women’s national team for the 2028 Olympic cycle, according to two sources close to the program.
