“Mountain solutions for a sustainable future – innovation, adaptation and youth.” The post The 2024 International Mountain Day Theme appeared first on Gripped Magazine. https://gripped.com/news/the-2024-international-mountain-day-theme/

Watch Evan Wisheropp and Mary Eden tackle the three-pitch desert crack The post Burly 5.12 Offwidth First Ascent in Utah appeared first on Gripped Magazine. https://gripped.com/news/burly-5-12-offwidth-first-ascent-in-utah/

In 2012, accomplished ice/mixed climber Gord McArthur wrote this article for Gripped. The 10 routes he selected as Canada's best have stood the test of time. Nobody has ever climbed them all in one season The post 10 of Canada’s Best Winter Mixed Climbs appeared first on Gripped Magazine. https://gripped.com/profiles/10-of-canadas-best-winter-mixed-climbs/

Me and my higher self, We often would speak Somehow we lost the connection, Might meet at Joshua Tree —Nas, “Nobody”   Banner photo of Hobo Greg by Emmie Snead   My greatest fear as a climber is becoming crusty. Not the good kind of crusty but the bad kind of crusty. The crust that… https://climbingzine.com/the-art-of-being-crusty-by-luke-mehall/

For experienced ice climbers looking for a challenge, here's a list of routes that will push your limits in the Canadian Rockies The post Five WI6+ Ice Climbs That Will Test Your Skills appeared first on Gripped Magazine. https://gripped.com/profiles/five-wi6-ice-climbs-that-will-test-your-skills/

Massive celebration of outdoor culture returns to Denver with an all-star musical lineup, a bigger footprint, and an energetic mix of speakers, gear, films, food and fun https://www.climbing.com/news/outside-festival-2025-headliners-khruangbin-lord-huron/

Sean Bailey has made the sixth ascent of Shawn Raboutou’s bouldering testpiece Alphane. https://www.climber.co.uk/news/sean-bailey-adds-alphane-font-9a-to-resume/

His highlights include a repeat of The Singularity V15, a flash of Fool Me Once V14, and an FA of Life Is Limbo V13 The post Mind-Blowing Squamish Sending Spree for Olympic Finalist Hamish McArthur appeared first on Gripped Magazine. https://gripped.com/news/mind-blowing-squamish-sending-spree-for-olympic-finalist-hamish-mcarthur/

The alleged killer of the CEO of a company spent time at HiClimb in Honolulu The post Luigi Mangione Climbed at This Hawaii Gym appeared first on Gripped Magazine. https://gripped.com/news/luigi-mangione-climbed-at-this-hawaii-gym/

A new trend sees young men hiring themselves out to be a "climbing buddy" to strangers The post Attractive Climbing Buddies Make More Money in China appeared first on Gripped Magazine. https://gripped.com/news/attractive-climbing-buddies-make-more-money-in-china/

We caught up with Harrington about her recent ascent of The Nexus, aka the Niels Tietze Memorial Route. https://www.climbing.com/people/emily-harrington-interview-yosemite-multi-pitch-return/

Don’t you put any more stress on yourself It’s one day at a time —Mac Miller, “Circles” Part of me always thought I’d die young. I had this feeling even before I was a climber, long before I took the risks with our lives that we climbers take. It was probably related to the depression… https://climbingzine.com/the-dirtbags-arent-dead-theyre-just-in-mexico-by-luke-mehall-an-excerpt-from-volume-25/

Officially given 5.15c, Bouin recently discussed the nuance of his grade assessment The post Seb Bouin Says Latest FA is Hard 5.15c or Soft 5.15d appeared first on Gripped Magazine. https://gripped.com/news/seb-bouin-says-latest-fa-is-hard-5-15c-or-soft-5-15d/

The popular Shawn Raboutou problem is Bailey's first V17 repeat The post Sean Bailey Does Alphane V17 appeared first on Gripped Magazine. https://gripped.com/news/sean-bailey-does-alphane-v17/

Sean Bailey has made the sixth ascent of Alphane 9a in Chironico, Switzerland. https://www.ukclimbing.com/forums/t.php?n=777004

Climbers have been hoping to see Adam Ondra try DNA since it was first climbed in 2022 The post Adam Ondra is Finally Projecting DNA 5.15d appeared first on Gripped Magazine. https://gripped.com/profiles/adam-ondra-is-finally-projecting-dna-5-15d/

Cameron Hörst highlights two common hiccups in multi-session projecting—and how you can put them to bed. https://www.climbing.com/skills/training/pros-advice-projecting-climbs/

Simone Moro and Nima Rinji Sherpa will try Manaslu in alpine style - a success would be monumental The post Legendary Alpinist and 18-Year-Old to Try Himalayan Peak in Winter appeared first on Gripped Magazine. https://gripped.com/news/legendary-alpinist-and-18-year-old-to-try-himalayan-peak-in-winter/

Only one climber ever has summited the world's highest peak in winter without using supplemental oxygen The post Climber to Attempt Everest in Winter – a Deadly Undertaking appeared first on Gripped Magazine. https://gripped.com/news/climber-to-attempt-everest-in-winter-a-deadly-undertaking/

Waterproof, windproof, breathable, and durable – you couldn't ask for anything more in a shell The post The Arc’teryx Beta SL Jacket: A Review appeared first on Gripped Magazine. https://gripped.com/gear/the-arcteryx-beta-sl-jacket-a-review/