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I'm Sonya Becker, and I've been climbing more than 11 years, mostly trad and sport. At work I'm the dealer services manager and events coordinator for Sterling Rope, a climbing and rescue/safety rope manufacturer. I have taken courses at International Mountain Climbing School in North Conway, NH, and the American Mountain Guides Assocation (AMGA) Top Rope Site Management Course.

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September 2007

September 13, 2007

Climb Like a Girl

When I first started climbing outdoors, I always admired “that girl.” Who is “that girl” you ask? There’s one at every crag. She’s the one that’s the obvious leader – she’s got the rack, she’s route finding, and then she effortlessly guides her partner up a difficult route that I couldn’t even comprehend top-roping, much less leading. Confident, strong, graceful – she climbs like a girl.

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