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Liberty Tight Featured in Spring Outdoor Gear Guide

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Liberty Tight Featured in Spring Outdoor Gear Guide

From Tales of a Mountain Mama: "These have been my favorites for going on 7 years now. They are so great for tucking in that post-baby tummy, flattering and slimming and giving great support." Full article here.

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Georgie Abel Takes the Dynamic Pant to the Top

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Georgie Abel Takes the Dynamic Pant to the Top

Georgie Abel Takes the Dynamic Pant to the Top   Ever since I started climbing, I’ve been searching for the perfect pair of pants. I found brands that were either stylish, durable, or comfortable, but never all of the above. Thankfully, the new Dynamic Pants from Stonewear Designs are cute enough to wear out to […]

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New HERA Climb4Life event in California

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One of our Ambassadors, Natalie Duran host of shares her experience volunteering at the new HERA event in Califronia this year… This year I was lucky to be apart of the HERA Foundation Climb4Life event in Santa Ana, CA. I joined in with the climbing community to help spread awareness and stop the loss of […]

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Momentum Tank Review

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Momentum Tank Review by Erica Lineberry The Momentum Tank  is quickly turning into one that I could wear every day of the week. It seems like I add at least one more of these tanks in a new color to my workout wardrobe every season!  The design has been a staple in the Stonewear offerings for many […]

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Hoody Review: Take on the Rocks in the Lola Hoody

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Hoody Review: Take on the Rocks in the Lola Hoody by Terri Barry This last August, as a brand new Stonewear Designs Ambassador, I thumbed through the Fall 2013 Stonewear Designs catalog. The first item I chose was the Lola Hoody. The fabric alone was enough to get my attention. Performance Jersey, 89% polyester and […]

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The Women’s Wilderness Institute: Empowerment in the Outdoors

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The Women’s Wilderness Institute: Empowerment in the Outdoors by Tali Koziol The first time I went climbing was with a boyfriend. It sucked. He said he would teach me, and he did. He taught me how to belay. Really well. Turns out my fella only wanted a Belay Bunny. When he let me try a […]

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Running at Any Age: How Old is Too Old?

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Running at Any Age: How Old Is Too Old? By Terri Barry My sister-in-Law, Karen Karbo, an awesome bestselling author recently coined this phrase: “Imagine a life where you are never too anything for anything.”  -Karen Karbo Coming home from my most recent climbing trip my climbing partner, in his mid-30’s, asked me if I […]

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When Is Enough?

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By Lizzy Scully “Enough” isn’t a concept I understand very well. My longtime climbing/personal trainer, Chris, says, “Lizzy, you just need to stop. Don’t do that extra push-up or crunch. Stop well before you get tired. Just stop.” Chris has been saying this to me ever since I met him, and for most of my […]

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On Mountain Biking + Being Humbled

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By Dana Waggener I consider myself an outdoor athlete. I consider myself fit, strong, and adventurous. I train for climbing 2-3 days a week, run 2-3 days a week, go to yoga, and complete weight training sessions on a regular basis. I train indoors to reach my goals for climbing, running, and skiing. Staying fit […]

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Just the Way You Are

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During lunch with one of my girlfriends, we stumbled onto the topic of feeling self-conscious about our bodies. She was telling a story of how she and another friend were taking part in a group weights class at their gym. As they entered the classroom, my friend noticed that a woman was only wearing a […]

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A Climbing Love Story

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I’m in love. With climbing. And it was not long ago that this love story began. I met climbing three years ago through a mutual friend who took me to the gym. And now, we’re in a committed relationship. Though I have to say, we got off to a precarious start. I began as a […]

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Do It All in the Do-Everything Pants

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Stonewear Designs Grassroots Team Member Melissa Love reviews her new favorite climbing, running, and yoga piece: The Rockin’ Pant Sometimes you need a pair of pants that you can climb in, do yoga in, or hike in and then walk into the store and not look like a dirt bag. That’s a tall order. Thankfully, […]

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Climb Ready Clothes: Electra Tank and Nimble Shorts

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I was hoping to have pictures for this review from climbing at Smith Rock today, but the weather didn’t cooperate.  So, I headed to the gym with my almost 6-year-old and she took these shots.  My favorite top from the spring line is the Electra tank.  I’m wearing it in cool stripe, but I love […]

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Quinn Brett: Rockstar Climber and Mountain Maven

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We could write about hard-core rock climber Quinn Brett, but written words probably wouldn’t do her justice. So we’re letting our latest Inner Visions, Outer Triumphs video do the talking. Quinn is a mountain maven, fierce athlete, and wilderness protector. And, perhaps because of Quinn’s childhood growing up with a band of boys, she’s proven that […]

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My First Time

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By Lizzy Scully, Photos by Will Mebane (except for the first one) Still 40 feet from the belay, I felt warm drops of urine trickle down my leg, over painfully swollen yellow jacket stings. After four hours, I couldn’t hold it in any longer. “I’ve gotta go!” I screamed at the top of my lungs […]

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Melissa Love's Resolution: Finish Un-Sent Climbing Routes

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December is quickly coming to a close, so as we say goodbye to 2012 , we here at Stonewear are thinking about how to make 2013 an even better year. We consulted our Ambassadors and Grassroots Team Members to get their opinions on New Year’s resolutions and to ask them what kinds of goals or projects they […]

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5 Stay Healthy Tips

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Every year, I take months off from my favorite sport—rock climbing—because of overuse injuries. Sometimes, as with last year, the months extended to more than 10, with five months of physical therapy, followed by surgery and more therapy. I’m 39, yet I have repeatedly ignored the advice of my physical therapists and doctors for the […]

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Friday's 5 Fitness Tips — Meeting Your Climbing Goals

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OK, so it’s actually 4p.m. Thursday as we publish this, but we wanted to give you some extra time to get excited about your active weekend with our Friday’s 5 Fitness Tips. This week’s tips come from Stonewear Ambassador Aimee Roseborrough. We hope you enjoy this regular addition to the Live Stonewear! Blog. Depending on […]

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