Calling all friends of Chicks Climbing! We need to rally your help in getting our 2013 Chicks Rock! posters plastered across the country. As a thank-you for your assistance in doing so, we will be giving away one Sterling Rope Velocity 9.8 dynamic rope AND an Osprey Talon 22 pack. Each poster you plaster and […]
We are offering a spring buddy deal through March for our desert clinics in Red Rocks and Indian Creek. Bring a friend and get a discount. Easy, right? DESERT SPRING SPECIALS If you sign up for either Chicks Rock! at Red Rock or Indian Creek with a friend BEFORE March 31, you will each get […]
Marmot athlete Tonya Clement talks about – and shows off – which Marmot pieces she uses, and how, for ice climbing! In this video she features the Women’s Ether DriClime Jacket (http://marmot.com/products/wms_ether_driclime); The Women’s Jena Jacket (formally Venus Jacket (http://marmot.com/products/wms_jena_jacket); The Women’s Super Gravity Jacket (http://marmot.com/products/wms_super_gravity_jacket); The Women’s Scree Pant (http://marmot.com/products/wms_scree_pant); and Marmot Baselayer (http://marmot.com/catalog/baselayer/224–4?ps=1). […]
A couple of months ago, as the social media and marketing Chick, I was given the opportunity to put together a wish list of some KEEN goodies including: boots, shoes, socks, purses and T-shirts. What arrived in the mail was a JACKPOT as you can see below! So far, I have spent quite a bit […]
We want to share with you a new event some of our Girly Guides are working hard to put together this year for all you women ice climbers! It is called “Fem Fest” presented by the Ouray Ice Park. This women’s ice climbing festival will take place in Ouray March 8-10, 2013. Who’s going to […]
A few months ago the Climb On! Products company signed up to join our affiliate program at Chicks. I went through the process of setting everything up on the website, and was intrigued with the testimonials of the classic Climb On! bar claims I had seen online. I decided I wanted to see if it […]
In 2008, at 22 years young and just out of college, I accepted a science teacher position in a very small town in Central Texas at an outdoor school. I only knew one other person, experienced major city-to-country culture shock, and really wasn’t sure how things would work out. After spending my first few weeks […]
The following post was written by Connie Sciolino, the 2013 Karen McNeill scholarship award recipient. Today, I am invincible. And excited, and empowered, and I stand a little taller. I spend a lot of my time coaching and encouraging and pushing athletes at my gym, the Alpine Training Center. This past weekend I had the […]
It was a year of “digging deep.” Everything just felt more harsh…more cold…more sharp. This year on the ice brought with it a host of emotions. I was just starting to peer my head out over the horizon of a heart-wrenching 2012. A year of letting go, understanding different elements of pain, and what it […]
Thank you to our sponsors and supporters of the Chicks with Picks “Complete” that is going on right now. Here is a little sampling of the goodies our gals get to take home with them (not to mention all of the demo gear they are outfitted in as well)! We also want to thank The […]