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• Posted ByJosh
• InBlog, Community Events
• OnJun 28, 2011

28 June 2011 Each June the local village community of Mae on hosts a Bang Fai (Rocket Festival). Large rockets are constructed out of full lengths of bamboo and black…

• Posted ByJosh
• InBlog, CMRCA
• OnJun 8, 2011

June 08, 2011 “So what do you do when you aren’t climbing, guiding, eating or sleeping?” we asked Danai Chaisarn (Taw Noi). There aren’t many hours left in the day, but…

• Posted ByJosh
• InBlog, Crazy Horse
• OnJun 3, 2011

We love what we do.  We’ve spent a lot of time over the past few years developing a new wall called Na Pah Hua Jai (Heart Wall).  The word Jai…

• Posted ByJosh
• InBlog, Sustainability
• OnMay 24, 2011

24 May 2011 There’s nothing like a well-deserved lunch break in the middle of the climbing day. It’s a time to rest, hydrate, chat and of course —chow down. But…

• Posted ByJosh
• InBlog, Sustainability
• OnMay 18, 2011

True, when traveling around Thailand you probably don’t want to drink straight from the tap. But that doesn’t mean that you need to buy plastic water bottles to stay hydrated.…

• Posted ByJosh
• InBlog, CMRCA
• OnMay 10, 2011

Chronicles of last month’s caving expedition: Bugs, bats, bolts, teamwork, vistas, squeezes, local flavor, and a seriously big cave.  We Live Adventure!  Cave on! Crazy Caving Adventures in Thailand from…

• Posted ByJosh
• InBlog, Store News
• OnMay 10, 2011

Here at CMRCA we are PSYCHED to announce that the new Sterling order has finally arrived!  We can’t say enough about the quality of these ropes, and the 2011 prices…

• Posted ByJosh
• InBlog, CMRCA
• OnApr 26, 2011

April in Thailand: Hot. Dry. Not Songkran until the 13th.  Sound boring?  It sure would be, except that it’s also caving season. As per annual tradition, CMRCA seized the moment…

• Posted ByJosh
• InBlog, CMRCA
• OnApr 9, 2011

Somewhere up north, the CMRCA team is underground, searching for the deepest cave in Thailand. Josh, Taw, Phi, Ooan, EQ, and Nali spent the past two days following streams into…

• Posted ByJosh
• InBlog, Community Events
• OnApr 5, 2011

How old is Adam Ondra, how hard is HVS, and who is the climber known as “Rockstar”?  The Chiang Mai climbing community battled wits last night in another round of…