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‘Lock Down Rock Up’: First Responder Eases Pandemic Problems Through Bouldering

January 11, 2022 |  By Jilli Cluff

Award-winning short ‘Lock Down Rock Up’ documents how one paramedic turned to climbing as an outlet during quarantine.

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COVID Hurt the Outdoor Economy, But Some Categories Remained Immune

November 10, 2021 |  By Sam Anderson

A government report shows the outdoor recreation economy took a big hit from COVID-19 in 2020. But certain sectors flourished.

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Climbing During COVID: What to Expect and Where You Can Go

December 2, 2020 |  By Mary Murphy

Think the outdoor travel industry is still stalled due to COVID? Think again. Borders are open, and now may be the best time to climb.

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Slave to Clicks: How COVID Infected Our Journalistic Standards

August 17, 2020 |  By Adam Ruggiero

‘Gaiter Gate’ exposed the Achilles heel of quality journalism: The rush to be the first notification you see and the most gripping headline you read.

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National Parks Coronavirus Closures: Icons Lock Gates

March 22, 2020 |  By Sean McCoy

Two of the most spectacular landscapes in the United States, Rocky Mountain National Park and Yosemite National Park, closed their gates in response to Coronavirus.

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