NYC June Mappy Hour

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NYC June Mappy Hour by The North Face took us to new heights! Mappy Hour kicked off with bouldering in Central Park on Rat Rock. Attendees were joined by 2013 National Geographic Adventurer of the Year, Renan Ozturk, and the best female climber in the world, Ashima Shiraishi.

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Photo by John Suhar (@jtsuhar)
Photo by Ismael Lopez
Photo by Ismael Lopez

Skilled climbers and bouldering newbies alike were able to get hands-on lessons and advice from two of the most experienced climbing professionals in the world.

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Photo by Ismael Lopez

 

Photo by John Suhar (@Jtsuhar)
Photo by John Suhar (@Jtsuhar)
Photo by John Suhar (@jtsuhar)
Photo by John Suhar (@jtsuhar)

After bouldering, it was time to head back to The North Face for the usual Mappy Hour festivities and to hear inspiring stories and advice from our two adventurers, Renan and Ashima!

Photo by Ismael Lopez
Photo by Ismael Lopez
Photo by John Suhar (@jtsuhar)
Photo by John Suhar (@jtsuhar)
Photo by Ismael Lopez
Photo by Ismael Lopez
Photo by John Suhar (@Jtsuhar)
Photo by John Suhar (@Jtsuhar)

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