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What's in my pack: Gear obsession by Colin Haley, part 2
Expert American alpinist Colin Haley is known for a few things: an expertise for routes in Patagonia, and a tremendous obsession with climbing gear. Check out this great video interview where he offers a free ranging commentary on equipment he’s designed, customized, and uses regularly.
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Off route! | Explore Climbing Skills Today — Alpinesavvy
Discover expert climbing tips, route maps, gear advice, and navigation techniques to enhance your backcountry adventures and mountaineering skills.
Alpinesavvy (www.alpinesavvy.com)
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Bear Forces Closure of Squamish Climbs
The Squamish Access Society has issued a closure warning for the Grand Wall Boulders
The post Bear Forces Closure of Squamish Climbs appeared first on Gripped Magazine.
Bear Forces Closure of Squamish Climbs - Gripped Magazine
The Squamish Access Society has issued a closure warning for the Grand Wall Boulders
Gripped Magazine (gripped.com)
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Nine-Year-Old Now Youngest to Climb 5.14b
Competition champion Veronica Chik has repeated Fish Eye 5.14b in Spain
The post Nine-Year-Old Now Youngest to Climb 5.14b appeared first on Gripped Magazine.
Nine-Year-Old Now Youngest to Climb 5.14b - Gripped Magazine
Competition champion Veronica Chik has repeated Fish Eye 5.14b in Spain
Gripped Magazine (gripped.com)
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Smile, Introduction from Volume 25 by Luke Mehall
And as you journey into outerspace May the angels help to lead the way May the prayers that our families made Shine up on your soul to keep you safe —Scarface, “Smile” It was a splitter summer day in Boulder, Colorado, with blue skies above and beautiful people all around. I was sitting across…
Smile, Introduction from Volume 25 by Luke Mehall
And as you journey into outerspace May the angels help to lead the way May the prayers that our families made Shine up on your soul to keep you safe —Scarface…
The Climbing Zine (climbingzine.com)
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Prime Day deals on climbing gear
Upgrade your rack for less with Prime Day deals
The post Prime Day deals on climbing gear appeared first on Gripped Magazine.
Prime Day deals on climbing gear - Gripped Magazine
Upgrade your rack for less with Prime Day deals
Gripped Magazine (gripped.com)
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Two 30-Pitch Rock Climbs in Canada’s West
Guaranteed Rugged and Goliath make for two big summer adventures. Both have loose rock and require solid multi-pitch skills and experience on loose rock
The post Two 30-Pitch Rock Climbs in Canada’s West appeared first on Gripped Magazine.
Two 30-Pitch Rock Climbs in Canada's West - Gripped Magazine
Guaranteed Rugged and Goliath make for two big summer adventures. Both have loose rock and require solid multi-pitch skills and experience on loose rock
Gripped Magazine (gripped.com)
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Jonathan Siegrist Climbs Newer 5.14d in U.S.A.
The 5.15 climber sent several test-piece routes during his recent visit to Wolf Point
The post Jonathan Siegrist Climbs Newer 5.14d in U.S.A. appeared first on Gripped Magazine.
Jonathan Siegrist Climbs Newer 5.14d in U.S.A. - Gripped Magazine
The 5.15 climber sent several test-piece routes during his recent visit to Wolf Point
Gripped Magazine (gripped.com)
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DiGuillian and Ordóñez make first female ascent of Bravo Les Filles (F8b), Madagascar
Sasha DiGuillian and Marianna Ordóñez make first female ascent of 600m Bravo Les Filles, Madagascar
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Three Days, Three V15s for Noah Wheeler
While on a short visit to Idaho, the V17 climber takes down a trio of Matt Fultz problems
The post Three Days, Three V15s for Noah Wheeler appeared first on Gripped Magazine.
Three Days, Three V15s for Noah Wheeler - Gripped Magazine
While on a short visit to Idaho, the V17 climber takes down a trio of Matt Fultz problems
Gripped Magazine (gripped.com)
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