It’s not always possible or practical to climb outdoors. A myriad of factors, such as weather, proximity and access to bolted routes, willingness or availability of climbing partners, all come into play. Earlier this year, during a month spent in the suburbs of Atlanta, Georgia, in the US (the reason matters not), I kindled a passion for indoor climbing that I had previously spurned. Until then, I had only climbed indoors out of sheer begrudging necessity, which meant, firstl

Railay (above) and Tonsai (below) in Krabi, Southern Thailand, are a rockclimber's mecca, but also hot with basejumpers, who don't mind working for their leap! Then again, why wouldn't they! Spectacular scenery, awesome sunsets, amazing Thailand! There are varying degrees of difficulty for the climbs to get to the tops of the mountains, from solo climbs and the downright sketchy, to virtually impossible multi-pitch routes... Check out my YouTube video (right), to see what wen