Cancer Fears Prompt Retailer To Pull Nalgene Bottles

Canada's premier sporting goods store has pulled Nalgene bottles from their shelves over concerns that bottles are made with a cancer-causing chemical. The Vancouver-based Mountain Equipment Co-op is waiting for the outcome of a study from Health Canada on the health effects of bisphenol-a (B.P.A.) before returning the ubiquitous bottles to shelves. (via)

Guess it's time to invest in aluminum bottles.

Kadile Climbds the Arch at VE

Hree's Kadile climbing the arch at VE. Check out his heel hooks and how he uses his legs. He's got a style all his own.

Nate Climbs the Arch at VE

Here's a video of Nate climbing the arch at Vertical Endeavors. He almost gets the last clip trying to do it hanging on with only one hand.

Val "Climbs" a 10 b/c at VE

Val takes his sweet time climbing this 10b/c at Vertical Endeavors. I fast forward the video a bit when he rests.

Kadile Takes a Whipper

This is LCO member Mike Kadile goofing off after a climb by not clipping into the hooks at the top. Nate takes a little bump on the head, but nobody got hurt. Kadile is nuts by the way.

Welcome to Lead Climb Only

Welcome to our little group's web site. We're a bunch of friends from Chicago, IL who were brought together through our love of rock climbing. Check out a video of our adventures in Red River Gorge KY (Oh and if you see some top rope in that video just ignore those bits. :)