The young buck who offers to take us up Time Wave Zero instead drinks twenty-eight Tecates and keeps the hot tub party going until 2am;   The silent and slight European who walks slumped and duck-footed seamlessly climbs 12a and slouches away, unexpectedly the most badass climber in Virgin Canyon;   The excitable new guy… https://climbingzine.com/along-the-sendero-by-bailey-williams-from-volume-25/

Benjamin Vedrines did not use a motorised vehicle to travel between the famous peaks The post Eiger, Matterhorn and Grandes Jorasses North Faces in a Push appeared first on Gripped Magazine. https://gripped.com/news/eiger-matterhorn-and-grandes-jorasses-north-faces-in-a-push/

Spike Fullwood has made an acscent of Superman (f8B), at Crag X (Derbyshire), in Derbyshire. https://www.ukclimbing.com/forums/t.php?n=780428

The U.S. National Parks are facing staff shortages because the federal government fired hundreds of employees earlier this year The post Yosemite Scientists Assigned to Clean Toilets appeared first on Gripped Magazine. https://gripped.com/news/yosemite-scientists-assigned-to-clean-toilets/

The American climber adds another classic boulder to his tick list The post Carlo Traversi Sending The Big Island V15 appeared first on Gripped Magazine. https://gripped.com/video/carlo-traversi-sending-the-big-island-v15/

V17 climber Camille Coudert has put in over 100 sessions on Imotep Assis - a problem that could possible be V18 The post Adam Ondra Tries Possible V18 Boulder appeared first on Gripped Magazine. https://gripped.com/news/adam-ondra-tries-possible-v18-boulder/

The Climbing Zine is celebrating 15 years of being in print, and we’re kicking off this year’s “Zine Things” in our hometown of Durango, Colorado. Come join us for this free event on Thursday, April 24th. Banner photo of Adam Ferro on the second ascent of “The Love Movement” at East Animas, Durango, Colorado. Photo:… https://climbingzine.com/zine-thing-at-marias-bookshop-in-durango-colorado-april-24th/

Llanberis is the diamond at the heart of the rugged North Wales scenery. A village hunkered down below Yr Wyddfa and Elidir Fawr, it's the epicentre of adventurous climbing in the UK. This small village and its surroundings have shaped ... https://www.ukclimbing.com/forums/t.php?n=780412

Don't let the blazing sun or bitter cold ruin your day out climbing The post Understanding Sun and Shade at the Crag: The Basics appeared first on Gripped Magazine. https://gripped.com/profiles/understanding-sun-and-shade-at-the-crag-the-basics/

Le Grand Saccage is the German climber's latest first ascent The post Alex Megos Opens a 5.15a/b in Buoux appeared first on Gripped Magazine. https://gripped.com/news/alex-megos-opens-a-5-15a-b-in-buoux/

After nearly flashing Life of Villains 5.14d, he topped the route plus another 5.14d the following day The post Team USA’s Jesse Grupper Sends Two 5.14d Routes in a Day appeared first on Gripped Magazine. https://gripped.com/news/team-usas-jesse-grupper-sends-two-5-14d-routes-in-a-day/

If you're planning to hit the road for an American rock climbing road trip this year, you better read the rules first The post Canadians Visiting U.S. for More Than 30 Days Must Register appeared first on Gripped Magazine. https://gripped.com/news/canadians-visiting-u-s-for-more-than-30-days-must-register/

A preseason episode before we launch Season 7. Originally aired in 2020 near the end of Season 1. Season 7 kicks off later this month. https://climbingzine.com/everybody-climbs-in-indian-creek-with-tim-foulkes/

Access Fund is pleased to announce almost $40,000 in new climbing conservation grants to climbing advocates around the country. Our nine awardees will advance new projects in a parking lot build, road repair, a climbing advocacy summit, human waste solutions, and several large-scale stewardship ... https://www.accessfund.org/latest-news/access-fund-announces-nine-spring-2025-climbing-conservation-grantees

Pertex's new documentary 'Adra' explores the history, community, and culture of traditional climbing in North Wales, featuring interviews with some of the most celebrated climbers in the UK and the locals who call Llanberis home. But this is more than just a climbing film - for anyone who has ever experienced the magic of the Cymru hi... https://www.ukclimbing.com/forums/t.php?n=780344

It's one of the biggest climbing festivals in North America every summer The post Squamish Arc’teryx Climb Academy Celebrates 18th Year appeared first on Gripped Magazine. https://gripped.com/news/squamish-arcteryx-climb-academy-celebrates-18th-year/

Officials are expecting around 500 climbers attempting Everest this year The post Ropes Are Fixed, Everest is Open for 2025 appeared first on Gripped Magazine. https://gripped.com/news/ropes-are-fixed-everest-is-open-for-2025/

It starts with a plan like a break in the clouds. We set out thinking on the lines, the foods, the sunrises and campfires, the saving up. And then you set to with the forty-second aspen tree planted that day, the twenty-third special with sauce on the side, the eighty-first stone laid, the fifteenth pair… https://climbingzine.com/patience-chris-schulte/

The bodies of two Sherpa guides have been found in a crevasse on Annapurna The post Two Himalayan Climbers Die in Avalanche appeared first on Gripped Magazine. https://gripped.com/news/two-himalayan-climbers-die-in-avalanche/

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) announced an increase in medals and athlete quota for Sport Climbing for the 2028 Los Angeles Games. https://www.climber.co.uk/news/sport-climbing-gets-separate-medals-for-la-2028-olympics/