Posts tagged 'Athletes'

Running has always been part of my life. Back in elementary school my brother and I started running during the summer with the Indiana University summer track program and we really haven’t stopped since.

Spring of 2021 was my longest trip to Alaska and definitely the most productive of my 13 trips into the range.  The plans for it started to get hashed out in October of 2019.  I’ll give you all one guess why the trips did not happen in spring of 2020.  At least the silver lining was it allowed another year of structured training to prepare.

Angelika Rainer gives us a glimpse into her childhood and some of the moments that helped her grow into the person she is today. 

No one likes to find someone elses human waste. It's kind of an uncomfortable topic to approach, but Shingo Ohkawa feels it's a burden he can carry. There are misconceptions about proper waste removal on the trail. Shingo hopes to clear some of these up and give people the tools they need to be even better at leave no trace regarding this specific kind of waste. 

Aaron Mulkey talks about his experience as a professional ice climber and athlete. He discusses why he chooses to climb ice.

Shingo Ohkawa teaches how to fit the Grivel G20+ crampon to a compatible mountaineering/ice climbing boot.