If you’re a fan of KEEN sandals like the classic Newport, you may have seen this crazy shoe-sandal hybrid in our stores or online recently. It’s a new “open air footwear” concept from designer Rory Fuerst, Jr. and they’re called KEEN UNEEK. That’s right, like it’s unique… The radical innovation here is that the upper […]
Tennessee Wilderness Act Reintroduced in Senate
This week, Senators Lamar Alexander (R) and Bob Corker (R) introduced the Tennessee Wilderness Act, which could protect over 20,000 acres in the Cherokee National Forest. Now’s the time for the House to act! We’re following the story and have rounded up a few of the best posts from around Twitter. View “undefined” on Storify
New spring Marmot clothing & gear is here!
New spring Marmot clothing & gear is here! Men’s Outdoor Clothing Women’s Outdoor Clothing Marmot Camping Tents Marmot Sleeping Bags Marmot Down Sleeping Bags Check out our “Cheat Sheet” Marmot Rain Jackets The Rock/Creek Buyer’s Guide Back in stock, limited quantities: Kavu Rope Bag Blue Blanket Kavu Rope Bag Retro Palm Kavu Rope Bag Wild […]
Welcome Jimmy Webb to the HippyTree Tribe!
Chattanooga local Jimmy Webb was recently picked up as a sponsor at HippyTree. We couldn’t be more happy for him, and we look forward to hearing about his future exploits as a climber at events around the country and even close to home at the Triple Crown of Bouldering. Welcome him to the tribe, and come check […]
Osprey Atmos & Aura Packs Win “Editor’s Choice” Awards
Osprey packs are staff favorites around Rock/Creek, even to the point where one of our writers is a bit obsessed with Osprey. We were excited to learn that Backpacker Magazine named the Atmos AG and Aura AG Packs from Osprey as “Editor’s Choice” winners for 2015. Kristin Hostetter, Backpacker Gear Editor says, “we’re really psyched […]
The North Face FuseForm Jackets: Now Available at R/C!
UPDATE, 2/27/15: The North Face FuseForm Jackets have arrived at Rock/Creek. Read our interview with the product team who designed the technology here, or shop for Fuseform here. The North Face is proving its commitment to the latest in outdoor apparel technology with the release of the new 2015 FuseForm jacket. Lighter in weight […]