Community is Essential
I wouldn’t be the climber I am today without the friendships I’ve formed over the years. I probably wouldn’t have stuck with climbing had I not found a community of… Read more »
Getting Great Beta
Dani and I talk. All the time. About everything. Anyone who has been around us for more than 5 seconds can vouch for that. When we’re climbing, our conversation is… Read more »
Tangled in the Rope
I want to share with you the story of Jim. Jim lives in Wyoming with his wife and three children. We knew him because he was part of a group… Read more »
The God of Restoration
But they who wait for the Lord shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings like eagles; they shall run and not be weary; they shall walk and not faint…. Read more »
Safety First
Three years ago, our Bethel Church Women’s Rock Climbing Small Group started with just 10 women. Our little group met each week for easy top ropes and lots of laughs…. Read more »
That’s Not What I Expected
Last week my husband and I were climbing at one of our favorite climbing gyms, Zenith Climbing Center in Springfield Missouri. They had just set a bunch of new routes,… Read more »
Above the Bolt
This past Spring was an amazing adventure, climbing and scuba diving in Cayman Brac. Towards the end of our trip, we decided to take a break from diving, and headed… Read more »
Unexpected Benefits
Climbing has been a major part of my life for the past nine years. As a single mom, there wasn’t the time or money to invest in myself. When my… Read more »
I Have No Idea How to Start This Thing
In my sometimes-hectic world, it is hard to find the time to spend the day rock climbing in the Black Hills. When life gets too busy, but I really want… Read more »
Thrive Through Adversity
“For I know the plans I have for you,” declares the Lord, “plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future. – Jeremiah 29:11 For… Read more »