Ideas, Wants & Wishes
We asked Sterling Athletes, Friends and Partners to share some of their top holiday gift ideas, wants and wishes for the New Year. Here’s what we got:
Outdoor Top Rope Essentials
Sterling Athlete Leslie Timms lists the essential gear you need for top-rope climbing outdoors.
Trip Report: UIAA Safety Commission
Rope engineer Katie Wood represented Sterling at the annual UIAA Safety Commission meeting to approve new standards.
Without Further Belay: Rumney Rehab
The increasingly popular Rumney Rocks in New Hampshire is seeing higher visitation rates than ever. The Access Fund needs your help in restoring this special climbing destination.
How Do I Read Sterling Lot Numbers?
Everything you need to know about Sterling's lot numbers and how to read them.
Technical Notice: Sterling 30 ft Web Wheels
It has come to our attention that a very small number of Sterling 30’ Web Wheels may contain a taped splice. Read on for replacement and inspection information.
Sterling Canyoneering Ropes: “Better than Gold”
Sterling Canyoneering Ambassador Josh Allen provides a thorough testing and walk-through of Sterling canyon rope and gear.
What Goes Into the DryXP UIAA Water Repellent Treatment
Process Manager Chuck Weber explains the R&D behind the new DryXP treatment.
How Long is My Climbing Rope?
An explanation on why your climbing rope might be shorter (or longer) than the length on the label.
