http://www.rock.com.au/ Thu, 02 Feb 2012 01:17:01 +0000 http://www.outeredgemag.com.au/assets/wild/img/wild-logo.gif http://www.rock.com.au/ en http://www.rock.com.au/news/article/Ed-Douglas-from-The-Guardian-reviews-the-life-of-a-climbing-legend http://www.rock.com.au/news/article/Ed-Douglas-from-The-Guardian-reviews-the-life-of-a-climbing-legend More than most, Walter Bonatti was able to express the exhilaration of climbing in a way that helped entrench it in the wider public imagination not as a mere sport or adventure, but as a way of life Thu, 02 Feb 2012 01:17:01 +0000 http://www.rock.com.au/news/article/full-of-myself http://www.rock.com.au/news/article/full-of-myself A great interview with a great character discussing the attraction of risky athleticism.. Thu, 02 Feb 2012 01:13:28 +0000 http://www.rock.com.au/feature/article/cowboys-and-indians http://www.rock.com.au/feature/article/cowboys-and-indians Mike Law says g’day America and reports for ROCK about some great climbing in the good ol’ U.S. of A. Tue, 17 Jan 2012 00:06:57 +0000 http://www.rock.com.au/feature/article/bare-rock-of-ages http://www.rock.com.au/feature/article/bare-rock-of-ages In 1969 we were confused. The Fingal locals still are. Robert McMahon Takes us on another ride, delving into his mind to deliver snippets of his fondest memories. Mon, 16 Jan 2012 23:59:57 +0000 http://www.rock.com.au/feature/article/quebec-gold http://www.rock.com.au/feature/article/quebec-gold Ulric Rousseau outlines the many charms of his home province, climbing and otherwise. Mon, 16 Jan 2012 23:52:50 +0000 http://www.rock.com.au/news/article/2012-beulah-rock-festivus http://www.rock.com.au/news/article/2012-beulah-rock-festivus The sixth annual Festivus is on between the 6th and 9th April this year. The popular Pilates classes run each morning by Gretta Free will again feature bookended in the evenings by as much live music we can muster. Everything going to trend, attendance this year may well double to 200+ attendees. Mon, 16 Jan 2012 23:45:11 +0000 http://www.rock.com.au/news/article/simon-weills-never-ending-search-for-crag http://www.rock.com.au/news/article/simon-weills-never-ending-search-for-crag Trudging around the Southern Grampians in search of new crags can be a futile and frustrating game, but every now and again you strike gold. Mon, 16 Jan 2012 23:38:57 +0000 http://www.rock.com.au/feature/article/cruising-in-kyrgyzstan http://www.rock.com.au/feature/article/cruising-in-kyrgyzstan Vanessa Wills climbs a bunch of first ascents in a visit to one of the world’s most mountainous countries, Kyrgyzstan Mon, 24 Oct 2011 22:03:42 +0000 http://www.rock.com.au/feature/article/crazy-john http://www.rock.com.au/feature/article/crazy-john Rock speaks to 'Crazy John' Fischer Mon, 24 Oct 2011 21:58:29 +0000 http://www.rock.com.au/feature/article/the-tasman-triple-treat http://www.rock.com.au/feature/article/the-tasman-triple-treat Simon Young climbs three of the Tasman Peninsula's best routes in 24 hour: the Totem Pole (25), Talk is Cheap (24) and Certified Wise (23) Mon, 24 Oct 2011 21:48:30 +0000 http://www.rock.com.au/reviews/item/simon-carters-world-climbing-rock-odyssey http://www.rock.com.au/reviews/item/simon-carters-world-climbing-rock-odyssey The first five people to subscribe or resubscribe to Rock and email us at subscriptions@primecreative.com.au (tell us about your favourite international crag) will receive a FREE copy of World Climbing: Rock Odyssey - Simon Carter's new book, which retails at $59.95 Thu, 06 Oct 2011 03:59:02 +0000 http://www.rock.com.au/news/article/ben-cossey-sends-the-wheel-of-life-v16 http://www.rock.com.au/news/article/ben-cossey-sends-the-wheel-of-life-v16 The Wheel has seen another ascent in the space of a month, this time by Ben Cossey. Thu, 06 Oct 2011 03:46:09 +0000 http://www.rock.com.au/feature/article/rock-subscriber-grant http://www.rock.com.au/feature/article/rock-subscriber-grant Five dollars from each Rock subscription will be donated to CliffCare Victoria to protect your cliffs. Join us. Subscribe now. Wed, 05 Oct 2011 04:52:49 +0000 http://www.rock.com.au/feature/article/ask-the-coach-training-advice http://www.rock.com.au/feature/article/ask-the-coach-training-advice Lee Cujes answers the question of whether you get more improvement by redpointing as hard as you can or building a base close to your limit Tue, 04 Oct 2011 23:42:00 +0000 http://www.rock.com.au/reviews/item/sublime-offer http://www.rock.com.au/reviews/item/sublime-offer Subscribe to Rock between now and 31 October 2011 and stand a chance to win a Sublime Climbs guidebook (RRP $59.95). Tue, 20 Sep 2011 02:52:13 +0000 http://www.rock.com.au/news/article/james-kassay-sends-the-wheel-of-life-v16 http://www.rock.com.au/news/article/james-kassay-sends-the-wheel-of-life-v16 Congratulations to James Kassay for sending the Wheel of Life this month. It is the second Australian ascent and fourth overall. Mon, 19 Sep 2011 03:49:36 +0000 http://www.rock.com.au/news/article/dave-graham-and-nalle-hukkataival-in-the-grampians http://www.rock.com.au/news/article/dave-graham-and-nalle-hukkataival-in-the-grampians International rock stars are tearing it up at our local crag, the Grampians. Mon, 19 Sep 2011 03:17:14 +0000 http://www.rock.com.au/news/article/get-a-free-copy-of-smitten http://www.rock.com.au/news/article/get-a-free-copy-of-smitten Australia's newest climbing DVD Tue, 13 Sep 2011 02:56:40 +0000 http://www.rock.com.au/feature/article/yangma-calling-a-himalayan-new-route http://www.rock.com.au/feature/article/yangma-calling-a-himalayan-new-route Tim Macartney-Snape finds and climbs an unclimbed peak in Nepal’s far eastern Himalaya Thu, 25 Aug 2011 03:43:00 +0000 http://www.rock.com.au/feature/article/climbing-tasmanias-frenchmans-cap1 http://www.rock.com.au/feature/article/climbing-tasmanias-frenchmans-cap1 Ross Taylor rafts down the Franklin River, stopping off along the way to climb a route on the mighty Frenchmans Cap in Tasmania Thu, 25 Aug 2011 03:34:24 +0000