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6 days ago | 
spokesman.com | Roman Stubbs
In the months after she claimed a silver medal in sport climbing at the Paris Olympics, Brooke Raboutou returned to the place where she had once competed as a child prodigy: Arco, Italy. Just outside of town, Raboutou set her sights on a sheet of rock called Excalibur, a steep and powerful 40-foot route just two other climbers had ever solved. With its microscopic holds, Excalibur is considered one of the most difficult climbs in the world.
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6 days ago | 
flipboard.com | Roman Stubbs
46 Bucket List-Worthy Things To Do In The Pacific NorthwestIt’s no secret that the Pacific Northwest (PNW) is home to some of the most awe-inspiring views and adventures in the entire world. I’m so grateful I …
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1 week ago | 
adn.com | Roman Stubbs
In the months after she claimed a silver medal in sport climbing at the Paris Olympics, Brooke Raboutou returned to the place where she had once competed as a child prodigy: Arco, Italy. Just outside of town, Raboutou set her sights on a sheet of rock called Excalibur, a steep and powerful 40-foot route just two other climbers had ever solved. With its microscopic holds, Excalibur is considered one of the most difficult climbs in the world.
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1 week ago | 
washingtonpost.com | Roman Stubbs
The gender gap has narrowed in climbing. These women have closed it. (washingtonpost.com) The gender gap has narrowed in climbing. These women have closed it. By Roman Stubbs 2025050510075000 In the months after she claimed a silver medal in sport climbing at the Paris Olympics, Brooke Raboutou returned to the place where she had once competed as a child prodigy: Arco, Italy.
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1 week ago | 
flipboard.com | Roman Stubbs
17 hours agoUse code ‘MAGNUS’ for 15% off at Rúngne ▶︎ https://rungne.info/magnus Check out Jeff on social media: https://www.facebook.com/JeffDabeWrestler/?locale=en_GB How strong are the World's BIGGEST hands? - Magnus Midtbø Shot by Markus Skaane https://www.instagram.com/skaane Edited by Sam Tuck https://www.instagram.com/samtuclimbing Music and Sound Effects: http://share.epidemicsound.com/vSnfn
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1 week ago | 
skyhinews.com | Roman Stubbs
The night before he would try to ski jump over a busy three-lane highway in the Colorado high country, Dallas LeBeau sat down with his parents for dinner in their log cabin home. Valerie and Jason served grilled cheese and soup to their 21-year-old son, and as in the months before, the conversation quickly turned to the jump. Dallas announced that he was going to go for it the next day. His parents stopped eating and stared at him.
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3 weeks ago | 
washingtonpost.com | Roman Stubbs
No route. No rules. All passion. (washingtonpost.com) No route. No rules. All passion. By Roman Stubbs 2025041910014900 LOS ANGELES — Hours before they started one of the most secretive and dangerous unsanctioned races in the world, several hundred runners were summoned to a meeting at a dark warehouse on the west side of Los Angeles. The front gate was locked, and one of the runners peeked through a crevice before knocking.
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1 month ago | 
washingtonpost.com | Roman Stubbs
A beloved skier, an audacious jump and the complex grief left behind (washingtonpost.com) A beloved skier, an audacious jump and the complex grief left behind By Roman Stubbs 2025040510003300 Black Hawk, Colo. The night before he would try to ski jump over a busy three-lane highway in the Colorado high country, Dallas LeBeau sat down with his parents for dinner in their log cabin home.
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1 month ago | 
washingtonpost.com | Roman Stubbs
DENVER — As the final seconds ticked away on Michigan’s 91-79 win over Texas A&M in the second round of the NCAA men’s basketball tournament Saturday, a few hundred fans clad in maize and blue began chanting Dusty May’s name. The Wolverines’ first-year coach tried to keep a straight face, but after the final buzzer, he finally cracked a grin. May walked over to the corner of the court where the chorus had started and held up his hands to form the school’s block M.
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1 month ago | 
washingtonpost.com | Roman Stubbs
DENVER — A half hour after Virginia Commonwealth lost, 80-71, to BYU in the first round of the NCAA tournament on Thursday, Rams players returned to a silent locker room and remained in their uniforms as long as they could. In the middle sat senior Max Shulga, the Atlantic 10′s player of the year from Kyiv, who had personified the resolve of a program determined to win a tournament game for the first time since 2016.
