The climb of her life

Article Abstract:

Hill, 36, was the first woman to redpoint a 5.14 grade and is a member of the North Face Climbing Team. She says climbing is a good sport for women because it teaches perseverance, self-confidence and problem solving. She also discusses her first climbing experience, body weight and other issues.

Psychological aspects, Cover Story, Interview, Rock climbing, Women mountaineers, Hill, Lynn

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Feet don't fail me now

Article Abstract:

A female rock climber describes the physical challenge and camaraderie she experienced while competing in the Nationwide Insurance Hood-to-Coast Relay race. The race starts on Mount Hood and ends 196 miles later in Seaside, OR. Each runner covers three segments of the race.

Women athletes, Relay racing

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Curtain call: guess what, adventurers? Rock climbing is just the tip of the iceberg

Article Abstract:

Some say that ice climbing is the last true area for high adventure. A woman recounts how she did ice climbing, but with a difference. She climbed a 150-ft-high frozen waterfall near Banff, Canada. This type of ice climbing is gaining in popularity.

Snow and ice climbing, Ice climbing

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