A Field Guide To The Three Corridors of the Crag

April’s Blog Post was written by Jeff Hearn, New River Mountain Guides’ Operation Manager

Every spring, climbers return to the cliffs and with them comes a quiet kind of chaos.

Ropes cross paths, packs spill into trails, and movement becomes… awkward.

Climbers aren’t careless, they’re just missing the map. All crags naturally organize itself into three simple corridors.When these corridors stay clear, everything flows. When they overlap, the system breaks down.

Learn to see the corridors and you’ll never look at a crag the same way again.

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