Christmas Waterfall, by Jonathan Hogue

Christmas Waterfall, by Jonathan Hogue

“Christmas Waterfall” by Jonathan Hogue The morning reaps crystal clear skies. The atmosphere is filled with orange and red tints as far as the eye can see, colors rich enough to satisfy the most insatiable appetite of an artist. The weather is uncharacteristically...
N3C Product Spotlight: ClimbSkin Spain

N3C Product Spotlight: ClimbSkin Spain

After a long session in the great outdoors my skin is typically torn, fragmented, dry, and bloody. Even pushing through moderate terrain indoors can wreak-havoc on the fingers, palms and back of the hands. It’s important to know how to care for yourself so you can get...
The Equity of Climbing, by Jonathan Hogue

The Equity of Climbing, by Jonathan Hogue

“There is nothing noble in being superior to your fellow man; true nobility is being superior to your former self.” Ernest Hemingway The Equity of Climbing: The Story of a Not so Normal Route Setter After some relative climbing related accomplishments including a...
N3C Product Spotlight: Evolv Cruzer Series

N3C Product Spotlight: Evolv Cruzer Series

Product Spotlight: Product: Evolv Cruzer Series Style: Approach Shoe Retail Price: $74.99 Profile: New trail running shoe last Upper: 100% Cotton canvas Lining: Microfiber Insole: Microfiber lined memory foam Midsole: Soft microporous EVA Outsole: TRAX® high friction...
Lessons in Ethics, by Jonathan Hogue

Lessons in Ethics, by Jonathan Hogue

“LESSONS IN ETHICS” After a short approach, we reach the boulder high among imposing rocks. Everything is how I remember it two days ago. My eyes are instantly drawn to the crux of the Bowling Pin. I’ve rehearsed the moves countless times in my dreams; I...