Cragdog News & Blog

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How to use a Slip Lead – best dog leash for hiking!

April 28, 2023

There are very few things in life that beat hiking with your dog. From short hikes in the neighborhood forest, to epic adventures in the mountains. Hiking with your dog is an exciting journey. Nothing...

Red River Gorge Climbers Coalition

June 24, 2022

By Winston Endall Nestled in the hills of Eastern Kentucky is an oasis of sandstone walls that beckon climbers from all over the world. The Red River Gorge is the epicenter for sport-climbing in eastern...

Best Practical Holiday Gifts for Your Dog

December 15, 2020

Best Practical Holiday Gifts for Your Dog   A message from Kelly and Christian, CragDog founders:We wish all our current customers, future customers, dog owners, and rock climbers the best for a holiday season full...

Best Free Dog Parks in the Twin Cities Area of Minneapolis and St. Paul

November 11, 2020

Favorite Free Dog Parks in the Twin Cities Area of Minneapolis and St. Paul   We have gathered here a list of our favorite free dog parks in the twin cities area of Minneapolis and...

Tips For Camping With Your Dog

October 8, 2020

Just like everything else, camping with dogs require careful planning and thought. We highlight here important preparation and planning to have a fun, stress-free, adventure. Check the Rules of the Parks and Wildlife Areas You...

Minnesota Climbing Companies

August 7, 2020

Minnesota Based Climbing Companies   Minnesotans are a proud people. We love the outdoors and love our communities. Here is a, ever evolving, list of Minnesota Based climbing companies. From climbing advocacy organizations to skin...

What is a CragDog

June 29, 2020

Crag: Slang for "climbing area"; a steep rugged cliff or rock face. Dog: Slang for "best friend"; a domesticated canid, Canis familiaris, bred in many varieties. All of them, cute. CragDog: Slang for "best friend...

When To Retire A Climbing Rope

May 8, 2020

Feeling restless while in Covid-19 lock-down? Inspect Your Rope! Are you looking for something to do while staying home? Take this time to inspect your climbing rope! Now is the perfect time to go through...