MEET THE AUTHOR

Sydney Lester

For the past twelve years Sydney has worked within the nonprofit and community-based sectors. She continues to utilize those skills through business development and freelance grant writing, but has added wardrobe and personal styling to her resume. She lives on the Southside and loves reading, rock climbing, and strong coffee.

Climb Right RVA

On any given weekend, the Manchester Wall is packed with people scaling the remnants of the Richmond and Petersburg Railroad Bridge. Peter Guyre, a rock and ice climbing guide with

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On the Rocks: Ladies Who Climb RVA

My 30th birthday found me in Colorado, staring up at a sheer 45-foot rock face, strapped into a borrowed harness, and wearing shoes that were way too big. The climb

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