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Babsi Zangerl and Jacopo Larcher have managed to red-point an existing project called Next Generation in The Rätikon, Austria.

Babsi Zangerl & Jacopo Larcher free Next Generation (6 pitches, F8b+) | Climber Magazine

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Billy Ridal battles massive falls and snapping micro nuts to make a rare repeat of Rhapsody (E11 7a) at Dumbarton.

Billy Ridal makes eighth ascent of Rhapsody (E11 7a) | Climber Magazine

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Babsi Zangerl and Jacopo Larcher have made the first free ascent of Next Generation, an 8b+ multipitch route in the Rtikon, Austria.

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Jordan Cannon and Michael Vaill climbed The Nose, Salathe Wall and Lurking Fear in a day
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Three El Cap Routes in Under 24 Hours - Gripped Magazine

Jordan Cannon and Michael Vaill climbed The Nose, Salathe Wall and Lurking Fear in a day

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Ma Chunlin has created one of the best videos we've ever seen come out of the Himalaya
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The Coolest Video Ever Shot on Everest - Gripped Magazine

Ma Chunlin has created one of the best videos we've ever seen come out of the Himalaya

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Jeremy Wilson, founder and CEO of The Lakeland Climbing Centre Ltd, and a Director of UKClimbing Ltd,has been awarded an MBE in the 2025 King's Honours List for services to indoor climbing and community sport.

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Jacopo Larcher and Babsi Zangerl recently completed the first free ascent of The Next Generation
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New Six-Pitch 5.14 Climbed in Austria - Gripped Magazine

Jacopo Larcher and Babsi Zangerl recently completed the first free ascent of The Next Generation

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Billy Ridal has made the eighth ascent Rhapsody (E11 7a) at Dumbarton Rock, Scotland.

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Billy Ridal battles massive falls and snapping micro nuts to make a rare repeat of Rhapsody (E11 7a) at Dumbarton.

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We've all wondered - how strong is it? The Alpinesavvy web gnomes scoured the web to find some break testing for common (and not so common) gear, knots and rigging. Start here for an overview, and then head over to the more detailed articles.

How strong is it? OVERVIEW — Alpinesavvy

We've all wondered - how strong is it? The Alpinesavvy web gnomes scoured the web to find some break testing for common (and not so common) gear, knots and rigging. Start here for an overview, and then head over to the more detailed articles.

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We've all wondered - how strong is it? Here's an overview of various flavors of anchor rigging, and links to actual break testing. I'll post part 2 once I get a few more!

How strong is it? ANCHORS (part 1) — Alpinesavvy

So how strong is the girth hitch master point? How about if one strand gets cut? Can you girth hitch a sling to a carabiner (and survive?) Here's an overview of various flavors of anchor rigging, and links to actual break testing.

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Dave MacLeod made the first ascent in 2006, at the time it was the only route graded E11
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Billy Ridal Climbs Rhapsody 5.14 Trad - Gripped Magazine

Dave MacLeod made the first ascent in 2006, at the time it was the only route graded E11

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Watch an award-winning film about the legendary Australian climber who started climbing in his 50s
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