The "If I weren't a scout" skit is a funny staple at many scout camps. Basically, the skit involves at least 5 people who line up and each share what profession they would take on if they...

LASIK eye surgery had been my dream ever since I first heard about it as a teenager. Glasses are better than not being able to see, and contacts are better than glasses, but both are terrible options...

There are lots of different variations of climbing harnesses, but they all do the same job. They provide an attachment point for a rope that protects a climber more comfortably and safer than just...

There are lots of reasons not to start rock climbing- at least that's what you tell yourself. You might not be good at it, it might be dangerous, it could be expensive, it could be hard. If you are...

You can only rent climbing shoes for so long. Gym rentals are bulky, don't fit well, and have seen tons of gross feet. One thing that may keep new climbers from buying shoes though is the high...

If you're reading this, you probably are experiencing a fair bit of buyer's remorse right now. You thought you could tough it out until the shoes stretched, but have found that the pain is too much....