4 Lessons I’ve Learned from Rock Climbing
From climbing to non-climbing related lessons, rock climbing has taught me a lot about myself and the world around me.
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The Best Exercise That Doesn’t Feel Like You’re Working Out
One day over the summer, a close friend of mine from high school called me and asked me to go rock climbing with him. At first I was unsure...
What You Need to Know Before Your First Time Rock Climbing
It has been about a year and a half since I was first hired at the Johnson Center’s rock wall. With zero experience, I had to quickly learn how to climb, belay and learn safety procedures such as CPR. Even now, some of my favorite people to belay are those who have never climbed because I remember the cluelessness.
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Her Story: Travel Diary
Her Story: Travel Diaries Day 7 & 8 Day 7 – Bilbao, Portugalete ”Did you train before you started walking the Camino?” “No” “When did...
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Get Involved with...Climbing
All of this week, we're going to be sharing experiences of University of Nottingham students in various sports societies. We hope this will...
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Campus Profile: Siggi Bengston
Name: Siggi Bengston Pronouns: (She/Her/Hers) Major: Education Year: Freshman Hometown: Palo Alto, CA How do you feel making the transition...
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Meet Emily from Auburn's Climbing Club
Created as a way for Auburn's climbing enthusiasts to compete with other universities, the AU Climbing Club has placed at numerous...
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Learn More(a) About Laura
Name: Laura Gustafson Year: 2019 Major: Psychology with a minor in Biology Activities: the Den, Equestrian team Relationship Status: Taken...
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Why You Should Try Rock Climbing
This summer, I was fortunate enough to have free access to a gym that was only a few short blocks away. Though this gym did not even...
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Adventure Seeker Andrew Trujillo
Name: Andrew Trujillo Born: Miami, FL Major: Biology Age: 19 Hobbies: Surfing, fishing, paddle boarding, longboarding, skateboarding and...
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5 Ways to Stay Safe This Spring Break
So spring break is upon us all and while we are all just dying to get out and party- or, you know, stay in and watch Netflix- we should be...
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California Cutie: Nicolle Ho '18
Meet Welsh Fam's California Cutie Nicolle Ho ! If you're ever looking for a friendly face around campus, a good talk, or a good laugh -...
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Fallin' for Collin
Name: Collin Ramondetta Hometown: Walnut Creek, CA Age: 20 Majors: Math and Psych Relationship Status: Single...
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Things Climbing Girls Have To Deal With
Rock climbing is an increasingly popular sport that requires both physical and mental strength in order to scale cliffs, crags and...
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My Experience of Climbing Mt. Elbrus, Russia
Hungry for a challenge? Fancy doing something a bit different with your summer? HCX's Nicole Noordhoek tells us of her summer in the...
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5 Fun Activities to De-Stress at Colby
Colby is amazing. And also kind of stressful. Looking for some ways to de-stress beyond partying? Here are some little known—but awesome...
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Test Your Limits with Bouldering
I recently tried my hand at bouldering for the first time and discovered it to be a fun way to get into shape - fast! Even just 20 minutes...
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Campus Cutie: Hunter Lord '17
Maybe he'll take you surfing or lobster fishing. Buckle up, ladies, this week's Campus Cutie is ready for adventure…
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Climbing and Learning from Side Effects
Climbing is something that has been around for a long time, but the sport of climbing has evolved to include bouldering, top roping, sport...
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Alex Chapman
Alex Chapman Biology 1st Year South London This week’s campus cutie is 1st year biology student Alex Chapman AKA Thor (the resemblance is...
