Climbing
Partners in the Outdoors: Rock Climbing
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Olympic Climber Colin Duffy Is Just Getting Started
For the Texas Lady Crushers, Rock Climbing Is a Sport for Everyone
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‘Home Crag’ Highlights the Precarious Future of a Beloved Utah Climbing Spot
Canada’s B.I.G. Initiative Empowers Women to Achieve Their Climbing Goals
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In the final episode of Not Just a Boys’ Club, filmmaker speaks with Geneviève de la Plante, co-owner of Allez Up and founder of the B.I.G. Initiative, a nonprofit that helps women achieve their goals in climbing and the organization behind this film series. Flannery Shay-Nemirow, instructor for the B.I.G. Initiative, also explains how the organization is helping women become route setters.
Not Just a Boys’ Club,presented by the and, with support from , follows the lives of nine women working in the Canadian climbing industry. The series aims to encourage the climbing community to reexamine the role gender plays for women seeking and obtaining opportunities in the sport.
