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Why This Matters Now: The Weight of Our Moves Every time we clip a quickdraw or place a cam, we are casting a vote for the kind of climbing world we w...
Every vertical artist—whether you work with living walls, hanging sculptures, or site-specific installations—faces a tension: how to express bold idea...
Every climber leaves a trace. Some marks are physical—chalk dust on holds, boot-polished rock, the occasional bolt. Others are less visible but just a...
Living in a vertical community—a high-rise apartment, a co-living tower, a dormitory stack—means sharing walls, elevators, and stairwells with dozens ...
Every vertical artwork—a mural climbing a facade, a living wall of native ferns, a projection mapping on a skyscraper—makes a statement. But beyond th...
Every artist working in vertical expression — whether a muralist scaling building facades, a dancer choreographing upward motion, or a writer composin...
Every climber who clips a bolt inherits a silent contract with the person who placed it. The hardware holds, the draws hang, and the route stays open—...
Introduction: The Weight of the AnchorFor over ten years, my consulting practice has centered on a single, recurring crisis: institutional amnesia. Or...