After turning 20, queer mountain climber Aidan Hyman ascends to K2 base camp elevation
Despite running a fever and encountering altitude complications, Aidan Hyman’s K2 climb is an eye-opening success story.
By Ken Schultz | July 25, 2023Queer extreme athlete aims to inspire LGBTQ climbers by ascending to K2 base camp
Aidan Hyman is taking on the challenge of the world’s second tallest mountain.
By Ken Schultz | May 24, 20232021
Makers of NordicTrack remove transphobic question from iFit app after athlete’s complaint
When Erin Parisi’s NordicTrack treadmill asked her “Which is your biological sex?” the out trans athlete turned to Athlete Ally and Outsports for help.
By Dawn Ennis | April 23, 2021Non-binary rock climber Lor Sabourin reaches historic new summit
In conquering the East Coast Fist Bump pinnacle, Sabourin charts a new path for non-binary climbers.
By Ken Schultz | February 12, 20212019
Meet rock climber and LGBTQ Olympic hopeful Alex Johnson
Alex Johnson came out to show a girl being bullied she was not alone. Now she’s come out of retirement to show the world she can be an Olympic athlete.
By Dawn Ennis | July 29, 20192012
West Virginia town welcomes gay climbers from HomoClimbtastic with sexy video
A West Virginia rock climbing and outdoor gear shop has created a Gay Gay Gay promo video to welcome the folks at HomoClimbtastic to their 2012 Convention starting July 26. What’s even crazier is that Water Stone Outdoors got almost a dozen local guys with smokin’ hot bodies to strip to their speedos for the […]
By Cyd Zeigler | July 19, 2012