Vedauwoo's world-class climbing demands respect and skill. And while some climbs like Mount Fuji are off-limits to adrenaline-rush seekers for most of the year due to safety reasons, ...

Vedauwoo, WY, is known for a lot of things. It's also known for a truly working-class genre of Wyoming granite--its biting quartz and feldspar crystals are a far cry from the buttery-smooth ...

Video portrait of American climber Pamela Shanti Pack who recently freed The Forever War (5.13c/d R), the hardest offwidth crack climb at Vedauwoo (USA). At first glance you wouldn't bet too much on ...

Nestled in the Medicine Bow National Forest between Cheyenne and Laramie, Vedauwoo (pronounced “vee-duh-voo”) has long attracted University of Wyoming students for the incredible climbing and ...

Today, Vedauwoo is a recreation area managed by the Laramie Ranger District of the U.S. Forest Service. It is located at an elevation of 8,200 feet between Laramie and Cheyenne on Pole Mountain in ...

I'm staring at my watch. It's midnight. Across the table, my buddy Pete sits, looking slightly glazed with a girl to his left and a grin. I'm 10 minutes out ...

Beck climbs a route near Vedauwoo in Wyoming. In 2014, she became the first American woman to win an International Federation of Sport Climbing Paraclimbing World Championship. Photograph by Cedar ...

Weihenmayer and Tapia Nordenflycht first met six years ago, in a campground at Vedauwoo climbing area in Wyoming. The pair became fast friends, bonding over their love for the outdoors, ...

In 1998, Neil attended the Project Bandaloop workshop at the Banff Arts Center in British Columbia. Building on this experience, the department explored the vertical dance form in an outdoor ...

Charon's Gardens Wilderness Area will make you think you're in Vedauwoo, and this beautiful, crimp-filled face has the fun and techy climbing of Smith Rock with the "crowds" of, well, Oklahoma ...

Upside down climbing up a fearsome offwidth? Here's The Forever War, the hardest offwidth at Vedauwoo in Wyoming, first ascended by Pamela Shanti Pack last summer at 5.13c/d. As we wrote at the time, ...