We are psyched to announce that our next “Zine Thing” will be at Wild Iris Mountain Sports in Lander, Wyoming on Thursday, June 27th. The event is FREE. Luke Mehall will tell stories from The Zine, and we’ll also include stories from the audience. Have a story you’d like to tell? Please contact Luke at… https://climbingzine.com/zine-thing-in-lander-on-july-27th-at-wild-iris-mountain-sports/

The Belgian shared her experience on recent project La Planta de Shiva (5.15b) and what it’s like to be one of only four women to send the grade. https://www.climbing.com/news/female-ascent-5-15-anak-verhoeven/

A fourth of July ascent, to see the fireworks from up high, went a bit haywire. https://www.climbing.com/videos/big-fall-on-classic-north-carolina-climb/

Miho Nonaka, one of the top female competition climbers in the world, is set on competing in the 2024 Olympic Games. The Japanese-born athlete is no stranger to the high-level world of competitive climbing. In 2021 at the Tokyo Games, Nonaka won Olympic Silver. https://www.ukclimbing.com/forums/t.php?n=772138

The 46-year-old was a beloved community leader in his local New Hampshire. https://www.climbing.com/people/new-hampshire-climber-dies-in-climbing-gym-accident/

A group of activists, “Climbers with Palestine,” unfurled the 25-foot banner from El Cap Tower on Monday. https://www.climbing.com/news/stop-the-genocide-banner-from-el-capitan/

A family illness seemed to dash Harrison’s Olympic prospects. But in November 2023, he fought for a second chance. https://www.climbing.com/people/olympic-climber-campbell-harrison/

The new HBO film "Here to Climb" offers an analytical and surprisingly candid exploration of Sasha DiGiulian's journey from solitary sport climber to team player. The film debuts Tuesday, June 18 at 9pm ET/PT on HBO. https://www.climbing.com/people/here-to-climb/

The second and final round of the multi-sport Olympic Qualifier Series takes place in Budapest, Hungary this week, starting from tomorrow (20 June). The first round was completed in Shanghai, China last month.The event is the final opportunity for athletes across four sports - Breaking, BMX Freestyle, Skateboarding and Sport Climbing... https://www.ukclimbing.com/forums/t.php?n=772067

Pietro Vidi has made the fourth ascent of Shawn Raboutou's 8C+ boulder Fuck the System, in Fionnay, Val de Bagnes, Switzerland. https://www.ukclimbing.com/forums/t.php?n=772060

“We work on multiple fronts to protect climbing areas, with acquisitions a key component of that strategy,” Thorne says. “We buy land because sometimes that’s what we have to do to save America’s climbing.” https://www.accessfund.org/latest-news/sometimes-buying-a-threatened-crag-is-the-only-way-to-save-it

We're a little over a month away from Paris – who will earn the final set of Olympic tickets? The post Five Stories to Follow at This Weekend’s Olympic Qualifier Series appeared first on Gripped Magazine. https://gripped.com/indoor-climbing/five-stories-to-follow-at-this-weekends-olympic-qualifier-series/

Free at Last was established two years ago by none other than Will Bosi The post Mat Wright Tries the Only 5.15a in Scotland appeared first on Gripped Magazine. https://gripped.com/news/mat-wright-tries-the-only-5-15a-in-scotland/

Safety and performance go hand-in-hand with these climbing helmet picks The post Helmets Can Save Your Life appeared first on Gripped Magazine. https://gripped.com/gear/buyers-guide/helmets-can-save-your-life/

Climbing with a pack on is the worst. It’s heavy, it’s awkward, and you don’t even use half its contents in the end anyway. I was stuck, by all accounts of the word. I couldn’t go up; I couldn’t go down; I couldn’t go sideways. I was stuck. And it was all because of this… https://climbingzine.com/eleventh-hour-half-dome-jason-haas/

<p>He'll add the Dolemites race to his long list of endurance-based accomplishments </p> <p>The post <a href="https://gripped.com/news/alex-honnold-to-run-50km-race-in-italy/">Alex Honnold to Run 50km Race in Italy</a> appeared first on <a href="https://gripped.com">Gripped Magazine</a>.</p>

<p>We talk to author Geoff Powter and include a review of the highly-anticipated new book</p> <p>The post <a href="https://gripped.com/uncategorized/survival-is-not-assured-the-life-of-climber-jim-donini/">Survival is Not Assured: The Life of Climber Jim Donini</a> appeared first on <a href="https://gripped.com">Gripped Magazine</a>.</p>

<p>Some parts of the U.S.A. and Canada are under heat warnings, so here are a few tips for your next crag session</p> <p>The post <a href="https://gripped.com/profiles/tips-for-rock-climbing-in-a-heat-wave/">Tips for Rock Climbing in a Heat Wave</a> appeared first on <a href="https://gripped.com">Gripped Magazine</a>.</p>

<p>There are thousands of climbs to explore in this remote park in the state of New York </p> <p>The post <a href="https://gripped.com/profiles/five-must-climb-5-10s-in-the-adirondacks/">Five Must-Climb 5.10s in the Adirondacks</a> appeared first on <a href="https://gripped.com">Gripped Magazine</a>.</p>

<p>The previously unclimbed summit sits in the shadow of the iconic peak Rakaposhi</p> <p>The post <a href="https://gripped.com/news/himalayan-peak-climbed-for-first-time-then-skied/">Himalayan Peak Climbed for First Time, Then Skied</a> appeared first on <a href="https://gripped.com">Gripped Magazine</a>.</p>