How do you figure out impossible moves? Is there a strategic way to rest? How much should you be warming up? It's all here.
https://www.climbing.com/skills/sport-climbing/alannah-yip-sport-climbing-advice/
Janja Garnbret is the best competition climber of all time—yet she says her coach, Roman Krajnik, is her secret weapon. We caught up with Krajnik to ask about that.
https://www.climbing.com/people/why-janja-garnbret-says-her-coach-makes-winning-even-remotely-possible/
I’ve been loving this 25-liter pack for its extremely light weight, durability, and surprisingly low price.
https://www.climbing.com/gear/review-blue-ice-stache-ul-excellent-backpack-climbing/
Here's how and when to watch the Lead World Cup in Koper, Slovenia on Friday and Saturday
The post Janja Is Back! Don’t Miss the World Cup This Weekend appeared first on Gripped Magazine.
https://gripped.com/indoor-climbing/janja-is-back-dont-miss-the-world-cup-this-weekend/
Mountain Equipment Company and the Alpine Club of Canada are bringing five events to Toronto, Vancouver, Ottawa, Calgary and Edmonton on Sept. 8
The post Climbers Sharing Stories in Canadian Cities appeared first on Gripped Magazine.
https://gripped.com/profiles/climbers-sharing-stories-in-canadian-cities/
With support by Nadine Wallner, she became the third woman to repeat the 230-metre Rätikon route
The post Lara Neumeier Climbs Nine-Pitch 5.13d appeared first on Gripped Magazine.
https://gripped.com/news/lara-neumeier-climbs-nine-pitch-5-13d/
Less than two weeks after making the fourth ascent ofChange (9b+), in Hanshelleren Cave, Flatanger, Norway, Alex Megos has made just the third ascent of another Adam Ondra Flatanger testpiece, Move, 9b+.
https://www.ukclimbing.com/forums/t.php?n=774487
More than four months after setting out on a continuous round of the Grahams, Lorraine McCall has climbed her final summit. She is the first woman to complete a round of the 231 Grahams as a single journey, travelling on foot over the hills and by bike on the long stretches between them.
https://www.ukclimbing.com/forums/t.php?n=774477
The two were climbing a classic rock route in the Dolomites when an accident resulted in their fall
The post Two Experienced Rock Climbers Die in Italy appeared first on Gripped Magazine.
https://gripped.com/news/two-experienced-rock-climbers-die-in-italy/
The ascent comes just two weeks after his repeat of Change, the world's first 5.15c
The post Alex Megos Makes Third Ascent of Adam Ondra’s Move 5.15b/c appeared first on Gripped Magazine.
https://gripped.com/news/alex-megos-makes-third-ascent-of-adam-ondras-move-5-15b-c/
“I had no doubts that I could do it. It was just a matter of when.”
The post Anna Hazelnutt Adds 5.14 Extension to Peace on Medlicott Dome in Tuolumne appeared first on Gripped Magazine.
https://gripped.com/news/anna-hazelnutt-adds-5-14-extension-to-peace-on-medlicott-dome-in-tuolumne/
One of the world's most popular climbers tries one of the world's hardest sport climbs
The post Magnus Midtbø Tries to Climb Silence 5.15d appeared first on Gripped Magazine.
https://gripped.com/news/magnus-midtbo-tries-to-climb-silence-5-15d/
When working on limit projects, it’s too easy for “failure” to feel “safe.” To maximize his performance, Brian Stevens decided to try adding stakes.
https://www.climbing.com/skills/sport-climbing/quitting-projecting-motivation/
Quentin Roberts writes about one of the most badass first ascents in recent memory: His mind-bending—and Piolet-winning—trip up Jirishanca’s previously unclimbed Southeast Ridge, in 2022.
https://www.climbing.com/places/first-ascent-jirishanca-peru-southeast-ridge/
"The route was important to me because of the history," Megos said, "but also it represented overcoming the past."
https://www.climbing.com/news/interview-alex-megos-change-olympics/
Kilian Jornet has become the first person to succeed in accomplishing this feat in such a short amount of time
The post Climber Does 82 4,000-metre Peaks in 19 Days appeared first on Gripped Magazine.
https://gripped.com/news/climber-does-82-4000-metre-peaks-in-19-days/
Kilian Jornet has climbed all eighty-two peaks of 4,000 metres or higher in the European Alps in the space of just nineteen days.
https://www.ukclimbing.com/forums/t.php?n=774439
At the Boulder, Lead, and Combined European Championships in Villars, five Paris Olympians had podium finishes
The post Paris Olympians Crowned European Climbing Champions appeared first on Gripped Magazine.
https://gripped.com/indoor-climbing/paris-olympians-crowned-european-climbing-champions/
We picked the following nine off-the-beaten-path destinations for their mellow scene, variety of climbing and aspects, historical atmospheric conditions, and—of course—autumnal beauty.
https://www.climbing.com/places/9-secluded-fall-climbing-destinations/