With the new year comes a steamy new pile of motivation to get fit, but the outdoor world is looking a tad frozen-over. There’s too much cold, white stuff outside for you to throw on your running shoes, and your bicycle calls to you, but it isn’t outfitted with snow treads and anti-yeti mace.
All your pent-up energy is starting to fog up the house (and your brain)…. But wait: there’s new climbing gym in town, and it’s time to give it a shot before your front door becomes barricaded by what Inuit refer to as a “good foundation.”
You head out the door, enlist a friend to be your climbing partner, brave the tundra of city roads, snap the icicles out of your nostrils, and enter the climbing gym. Where to start? Read More …