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    This 83-foot-tall wall—perhaps the world’s tallest home “woodie”—climbs through a retractable ceiling panel and boasts fantastic views of one of New York City’s poshest neighborhoods. https://www.climbing.com/places/worlds-tallest-home-wall-mistake/
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    The Alpha SL 30L is unbelievably light. How did it get that way? And can it hold up? https://www.climbing.com/gear/arcteryx-alpha-sl-backpack-reviewed/
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    We are 234 subscribers away from reaching our goal for our “Keep The Zine Alive” campaign. Subscribe here, Volume 25 is in the final stages of editing and goes to the printer later this month. https://shop.climbingzine.com/ https://climbingzine.com/keep-the-zine-alive-we-need-234-more-subscribers-to-meet-our-goal/
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    Kudos to the filmer for respecting this climber’s privacy while still capturing the drama. https://www.climbing.com/videos/yelling-climber-causes-altercation-at-crag/
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    In 2024, she won gold twice and placed fourth once to clinch the top spot in the standings The post Natalia Grossman Wins Overall Boulder World Cup Season Fourth Year in a Row appeared first on Gripped Magazine. https://gripped.com/indoor-climbing/natalia-grossman-wins-overall-boulder-world-cup-season-fourth-year-in-a-row/
  • Team USA’s Annie Sanders Wins First World Cup Gold

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    The 17-year-old bested some of the world's best comp climbers at the final Boulder World Cup of 2024 The post Team USA’s Annie Sanders Wins First World Cup Gold appeared first on Gripped Magazine. https://gripped.com/indoor-climbing/team-usas-annie-sanders-wins-first-world-cup-gold/
  • The 2024 Banff Summit of Excellence Recipients Announced

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    The annual event will take place in the Canadian Rockies this fall The post The 2024 Banff Summit of Excellence Recipients Announced appeared first on Gripped Magazine. https://gripped.com/profiles/the-2024-banff-summit-of-excellence-recipients-announced/
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    GB Climbing's Max Milne and Erin NcNeice won silver and bronze respectively at the IFSC Boulder World Cup in Seoul, South Korea today. McNeice's bronze is her first-ever IFSC World Cup medal. GB teammate Dayan Akhtar also made his first IFSC World Cup final and finished 4th. https://www.ukclimbing.com/forums/t.php?n=775333
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    A four-person team comprising Pate Whittaker, Sean Villanueva O’Driscoll, Sean Warren and Julia Cassou have recently made the first ascent of Rhy-shin (F8b, R A2+) on Mirror Wall, Greenland. https://www.climber.co.uk/news/whittaker-o-driscoll-warren-and-cassou-climb-new-route-on-mirror-wall-greenland/
  • Climbers Buy Land in U.S.A. to Secure Access

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    Climbers can now enjoy secure access to a crag in New Hampshire The post Climbers Buy Land in U.S.A. to Secure Access appeared first on Gripped Magazine. https://gripped.com/news/climbers-buy-land-in-u-s-a-to-secure-access/
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    Our new integrated social platform offers personalized content, community engagement, and seamless activity tracking—all in one place. https://www.climbing.com/news/climbing-launches-social-media-outdoors/
  • Connor Herson Climbs New 5.15a in Squamish

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    Midnight Way follows a difficult line in Paradise Valley. It's one of several hard climbs Herson did in Canada this year The post Connor Herson Climbs New 5.15a in Squamish appeared first on Gripped Magazine. https://gripped.com/news/connor-herson-climbs-new-5-15a-in-squamish/
  • Switzerland Lost 10% of Glaciers in Two Years

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    The change in landscape has forced Switzerland and Italy to redraw their border The post Switzerland Lost 10% of Glaciers in Two Years appeared first on Gripped Magazine. https://gripped.com/profiles/switzerland-lost-10-of-glaciers-in-two-years/
  • Ethan Pringle Gets Real About Scary Highballs

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    One of America's best boulderers talks about dealing with fear when pulling a crux high above the ground The post Ethan Pringle Gets Real About Scary Highballs appeared first on Gripped Magazine. https://gripped.com/news/ethan-pringle-gets-real-about-scary-highballs/
  • Fall is the Best Time to Visit Red River Gorge

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    A new short film just dropped about why the Kentucky climbing area is so great The post Fall is the Best Time to Visit Red River Gorge appeared first on Gripped Magazine. https://gripped.com/profiles/fall-is-the-best-time-to-visit-red-river-gorge/
  • Send Your Face Hoodies

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    New “Send Your Face” hoodies are now available to order. Design by Mike Handzlik https://climbingzine.com/send-your-face-hoodies/
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    A four-person team battled heinous runouts, hard free moves, and thin hooking to complete the 3,300-foot route on Greenland's famed Mirror Wall. https://www.climbing.com/news/dangerous-new-big-wall-climbed-in-remote-greenland/
  • Tom Randall makes first ascent of hard urban offwidth

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    Tom Randall has made the first ascent of Autobahn, an offwidth located under a bridge in northern Berlin. https://www.ukclimbing.com/forums/t.php?n=775278
  • James Pearson repeats Shikantaza at Valle dell’Orco

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    James Pearson has successfully made the first repeat of the bold trad climb Shikantaza, in Valle dell’Orco, Italy. https://www.climber.co.uk/news/james-pearson-repeats-shikantaza-at-valle-dell-orco/
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    Merriam Woods is one of the most recently developed crags in New Hampshire. Climbing even compared it to Rumney in terms of its potential for high-quality climbing and its natural setting. https://www.accessfund.org/latest-news/victory-climbers-purchase-property-critical-for-northeast-access