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Point Dume – Adopt a Crag
This past Monday, Sender One sponsored an Adopt a Crag event with Access Fund to help maintain and clean trails in Point Dume! Point Dume is a famous climbing and hiking area on the coast of Malibu that sheds an incredible view encompassing the north Malibu Coast,...
Sender One Assisted Braking Device (ABD) Policy
EFFECTIVE FEBRUARY 1ST, 2020, SENDER ONE WILL REQUIRE THE USE OF ASSISTED BRAKING DEVICES (ABDs) FOR BELAYINGFor those of you who are only familiar with tube style devices, fear not--with this policy change comes the opportunity to expand your climbing-gear knowledge....
Staff Highlight: Aerial Figure Sketching with Rose
One of our staff members, Rose Ochoa (they, them, their) is stationed at Sender One Santa Ana (SNA), home of the Aerial Silks! Aerial Silks at Sender One is an awesome form of yoga that involves, you guessed it!: aerial silks (tissu), along with hoops (Lyra), aerial...
What is Hangboarding?
If you have been up in the mezzanine area of Sender One LAX and the bouldering area of Sender One SNA, you'll most likely have seen our hangboards. What's a hangboard? The name is aptly called so, because you simply hang from a board! Hangboarding is one of the most...
Welcome to the New Year!
We hope that you left 2019 with warm memories, project sends and and overall good vibes. But now, it's time to make way for 2020! And you know what that means...New Year's Resolutions. Dun dun DUUN! Mostly everyone's New Year's Resolution is either getting in shape or...
How to Care for the Crag
One of Sender One's proud initiatives is a program called Care for the Crag. As climbers we like to seek national parks, campsites, deserts, mountains, etc., to send out projects. As you go out more, you'll notice pieces of trash lying around the campgrounds that...
Cast Iron Maintenance
Words and Pictures by Joel and Jinna Baik Here is my time-tested method of cleaning and caring for my cast iron – all done over a campfire and without needing a kitchen. Note: There are varying cleaning products and methods, but one universal fact is to never leave...
How to Build the Perfect Campfire
One of the best memories that are made on any camping, backpacking, climbing, basically any outdoor trip is made around the campfire. In one of our previous blogs, "Food, Campfires and the Outdoors" (click here to read about it!) I mentioned that, "the campfire has a...
Reel Rock 14
What is REEL ROCK? REEL ROCK is an annual event that premeries a collection of short films to communities all over the world. REEL ROCK features athletes, prize giveaways, sponsorships and fundraising for non-profit organizations. The first REEL ROCK film debuted in...
Tiny Holds is at Sender One Climbing!
Words and Pictures by Britney (IG : tiny_holds) Give a backstory of yourself - "Who Am I?" My name is Britney Berkstresser and I am the creator and owner of Tiny Holds. I am very tiny myself, all of 4'9". I'm a dog mom who is obsessed with bouldering, kombucha, living...
Announcement: Sender One Westwood
Updated 1/29/2024 We're excited to be opening our doors in February 2024! In addition to the announcement of Sender One Playa Vista, our first-ever bouldering only climbing center opening in 2021, we'd like to introduce our fourth Sender One location, and second...
Sender Stories: How I Got Here
Words and Pictures by Veronika Hair We all have stories to tell and we want to hear and share them with everyone! Sender Stories is now dedicated to our members and community to share your experiences and of course, Share Our Passions, Find Creative Beta, Learn from...