Climbing (magazine)
 Cover of the magazine, October 26, 2015 | |
| Frequency | Nine times a year |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1970 |
| Company | Outside |
| Country | United States |
| Based in | Boulder, Colorado |
| Language | English |
| Website | climbing |
| OCLC | 4040888 |
Climbing is a major US-based rock climbing magazine first published in 1970.[1] In 2007, it was bought by Skram Media, the publisher of Urban Climber Magazine.[1] The headquarters of the magazine is in Boulder, Colorado.[1][2] It is published nine times a year.[3] Climbing was purchased by Outside in 2021.[4]
Golden Pitons
[edit]Each year, Climbing gives out a number of awards, called the Golden Pitons. Award categories include: Sport Climbing, Breakout Performance, Climber of the Year, Rusty Piton, Lifetime Achievement, Comeback, Alpine, Boldest Move, and Competition.[5]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b c Christian Beckwith (January 8, 2007). "Newswire: Urban Climber Magazine buys Climbing". Alpinist.
- ^ Mick Ryan (May 2002). "Rock & Ice magazine sold, Climbing magazine's future unclear". UKC News. Retrieved December 16, 2015.
- ^ Eric Horst (December 4, 2012). Learning to Climb Indoors. Rowman & Littlefield. p. 187. ISBN 978-0-7627-9274-0. Retrieved March 21, 2016.
- ^ "Santa Fe-based 'Outside' magazine sold to Pocket Outdoor Media of Colorado". Santa Fe New Mexican. February 21, 2021. Retrieved February 22, 2021.
- ^ "2016 Golden Pitons: Vision Award". Climbing. Retrieved 17 October 2023.
External links
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