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Climbing's most popular finger injury

Posted by Fred Knapp on 13th Dec 2017

Wow… yet again I’ve made one move too many. This time I heard my middle finger pop on a route at the gym. It’s been swollen for weeks and I’m unable to move it. An MRI showed a full-thickness rupture … read more
The Real Index

The Real Index

Posted by Chris Kalman on 16th Oct 2017

I was pretty astounded when Fred told me how well the Index guidebook had performed right out of the gates. But when he told me that people were going nuts for the special edition covers, it started t … read more
TO ERR IS HUMAN

TO ERR IS HUMAN

Posted by Fred Knapp on 13th Sep 2017

TO ERR IS HUMAN…I’ve been publishing guidebooks for 20 years, and have certainly published a few errors over that time. It recently came to my attention, however, that the new Rick Thompson’s Shelf Ro … read more

Sharp End Distributed Titles

Posted by Fred Knapp on 27th Jun 2017

One of the best aspects of working in the climbing industry (even if most of my job involves sitting in front of a computer) is working with climbers.In addition to working with writers, we have the o … read more