The Mountain State boasts a wealth of exposed rock among its hills and hollows, but two regions standout as world-class climbing destinations: the New River Gor... Read More...
The days are short, the air is crisp, and the snowflakes have begun to fall. In response, we’ve donned our beanies and puffy jackets and have set forth to solve... Read More...
The New, Meadow, and Gauley rivers took eons to slice through the bullet-hard layer of Nuttall sandstone that caps the southeastern portion of the Allegheny Pla... Read More...
Although there are over 3,000 climbing routes and hundreds of miles bike trails scattered throughout the river gorges and forests of the greater New River Gorge... Read More...
Highland Profiles is a series that aims to highlight West Virginia’s exemplary outdoor adventurers, business owners, and community innovators. If you’ve got som... Read More...
Many species sync certain behaviors with the full moon. From urinating badgers and mating corals to glowing scorpions and the wild behaviors of our own pets, th... Read More...
While West Virginia proudly boasts some of the best rock climbing in the Unities States, there’s one thing the Mountain State lacks: big mountains. Most rock cl... Read More...
Through the 1950s and 60s, West Virginia became a nationally—and sometimes internationally—known location for the exploration of caves and karst geology. Intere... Read More...
‘Twas the first day at Coopers, and all through the woods,
The climbers were out trying to bag up the goods.
Spotters huddled round the crash pads with ca... Read More...
Climbers, rejoice! The autumnal equinox is here, bringing with it every boulderer’s favorite season. Let the miserable rides aboard the summer strugglebus drift... Read More...
The country’s first outdoor deep-water soloing competition was certainly a spectacle, but what does it mean for the future of climbing at Summersville Lake?... Read More...
