If your boots don’t fit well it can seriously jeapordize your success on any objective. Fit Forget about colors, price tags or any brand loyalties you may have. With that said, below are a few questions to ask yourself and a few tips when thinking about choosing the right boot for your climbing desires.ġ. Therefore, I have a good sense of what works and what doesn’t and I’ve seen a more than a few people spoil their trip due to poor boot choices. Without exaggeration I spend at least 200+ days a year in mountain boots and ski boots and most of my clients are wearing boots as well. Keep on fighting.Įdited 9:55AM to add Oru Kayak, Patagonia, and support for non-profits.Since a lot of work I do involves Alpine objectives and summertime mountaineering, I get a lot of questions regarding what type of boots to buy. PS – If your focus is on doing good around the globe through manufacturing, providing renewable energy, clean water, etc., thank you for your work. Please note that these lists are in no way exhaustive or all encompassing and at the time of writing, it is 1:33AM and I cannot comb through anymore social media accounts. Know of a brand that I missed? Let me know in the comments, or shoot me an email, and I’ll get them on the post and Twitter list. #savethebwca #bwca ?: photo posted by mti adventurewear on at 1:52pm PST Please visit /take-action/Comment to let your voice be heard! Photo: Amy Freeman (with some help from Tank) gathers a water quality sample on Gordon Lake in the BWCA during the Year in the Wilderness Expedition, June 2016 wearing her MTI Cascade life jacket. Take action to protect our water backyard! We’ve worked for years to reach this point, and this comment period is the most important action yet that we as citizens can take to protect clean water and wilderness in the Boundary Waters for future generations. Join us and in taking action to protect 3.3 million acres of public lands from being ‘disposed of’: /gkZBT0W0k9 The outdoor industry loves Utah, but does Utah love the outdoor industry, ponders Patagonia Johnie Gall on defending fun for Oru Kayak Join Outdoor Research to stop drilling in national parks Why Outdoor Retailer should leave Utah by Black Diamond founder, Peter Metcalf Thank you to the companies who have thrown their voices into the mix and shared photos, tweets and content, even if it was just one post. I’ve compiled a Twitter list of brands who’ve spoken up or are doing general good here.
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More to come at #makeadventureĪ photo posted by L A N D O N F A U L K N E R on at 12:51pm PST Glad it’s cleared out! I’ve been working on a photo project based on pollution, it’s still in the works, but this is one photo that is a part of the series. Let’s face it, pollution never makes for truly pretty ‘grams anyway.Īll that inversion. Share photos that focus on inversions and smog, but comment on the beautiful scenery around it. Hint at protecting streams, because we’re all falling into it. Kayaking, SUPing, fishing, deep water soloing… nobody’s going to get into polluted water. But let’s pretend that’s accessible for all. photo posted by Alex Honnold on at 10:31am PST
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And yet we in the US just elected someone who denies that climate change exists. It’s lost 90% of its volume over the last 80 years and what little is left is going fast. A local guide we passed on route mentioned that the rock bridge seen below didn’t exist just 3 years ago. Along those lines, share the work of the non-profits you support. Tell your followers to back them captured this photo of team videographer climbing Mt Kenya high above the Lewis Glacier.Polar bears and paddle boarding?! A short teaser of the solo immaculate mayhem…magic, beauty and power of remote and wild nature…on my most recent solo expedition last August to an unexplored area of East Greenland, I spent time climbing two big towers, pack-rafting a couple dozen miles of rivers, and about 80 miles of paddle boarding in two neighboring fjords (one of my favs)…all while helping to further research on polar bears, micro-plastics, and DNA/scat in efforts for conservation with (check them out for more info)…twice I found myself in the incredible, fantastic moment of ‘now’ paddling next to polar bears…notice the 360/Spherical cameras on my helmet and paddle board…this is a short teaser…working on the edits now…more to come…looking forward to share the VR experience soon… video posted by Mike Libecki on at 5:48pm PST