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  • Jorge Díaz-Rullo Sends Adam Ondra’s Move 5.15b/c

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    His repeat of the Flatanger line comes a few weeks after completing Ondra's Change The post Jorge Díaz-Rullo Sends Adam Ondra’s Move 5.15b/c appeared first on Gripped Magazine. https://gripped.com/news/jorge-diaz-rullo-sends-adam-ondras-move-5-15b-c/
  • Mountain in U.S.A. Loses Confederate Name

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    The tallest peak in the traditional territory of the Cherokee has been restored 150 years after being changed The post Mountain in U.S.A. Loses Confederate Name appeared first on Gripped Magazine. https://gripped.com/profiles/mountain-in-u-s-a-loses-confederate-name/
  • Angus Kille adds new Llanberis testpiece - Patrescence (E9 7a)

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    Angus Kille has added Patrescence (E9 7a) - another testpiece to the Nant Peris Quarry in Llanberis. https://www.climber.co.uk/news/angus-kille-adds-new-llanberis-testpiece-patrescence-e9-7a/
  • The Best Fall Camping Gear Essentials

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    Take advantage of some of the year's best camping weather with these fall picks The post The Best Fall Camping Gear Essentials appeared first on Gripped Magazine. https://gripped.com/gear/buyers-guide/the-best-fall-camping-gear-essentials/
  • Two Italian Climbers Killed Simul-Climbing in the Dolomites

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    Francesco Favilli and Filippo Zanin died on September 3, after an off-route fall on Marmolada (10,968ft). https://www.climbing.com/news/climbers-killed-simul-climbing-dolomites/
  • Jonathan Siegrist Climbing 5.14d in Wyoming

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    Pneuma is considered one of the hardest power endurance routes in Wyoming, watch Siegrist send below The post Jonathan Siegrist Climbing 5.14d in Wyoming appeared first on Gripped Magazine. https://gripped.com/video/jonathan-siegrist-climbing-5-14d-in-wyoming/
  • 10 Rock Climbing Falls for Your Entertainment

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    From little whips to ground falls, here are some short clips to distract you today The post 10 Rock Climbing Falls for Your Entertainment appeared first on Gripped Magazine. https://gripped.com/video/10-rock-climbing-falls-for-your-entertainment/
  • North Wales Has New Hardest Trad Climb

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    One of the world's best trad climbers, James McHaffie, has opened a new test-piece route The post North Wales Has New Hardest Trad Climb appeared first on Gripped Magazine. https://gripped.com/news/north-wales-has-new-hardest-trad-climb/
  • Here’s How Toby Roberts Won Olympic Gold

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    The young climber from Great Britain took the climbing world by storm this year and walked away from Paris with a win The post Here’s How Toby Roberts Won Olympic Gold appeared first on Gripped Magazine. https://gripped.com/news/heres-how-toby-roberts-won-olympic-gold/
  • The Legendary Rock Master Comp Was as Exciting as Ever This Year

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    Germany's Yannick Flohè and Paris Olympic bronze medalist Jessica Pilz of Austria took home gold The post The Legendary Rock Master Comp Was as Exciting as Ever This Year appeared first on Gripped Magazine. https://gripped.com/indoor-climbing/the-legendary-rock-master-comp-was-as-exciting-as-ever-this-year/
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    Graham shared how a lifetime of hard climbing influenced his approach to business and publishing. The post Interview with Mike Graham: Founder of Gramicci and Stone Master Press appeared first on Gripped Magazine. https://gripped.com/profiles/interview-with-mike-graham-founder-of-gramicci-and-stone-master-press/
  • The 7 Most Common Beginner Climber Mistakes

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    Climbing is hard enough as it is; don't stunt your progression if you can help it. Here are 7 easy-to-fix mistakes as you ease into the sport. https://www.climbing.com/skills/7-beginner-climber-mistakes/
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    Lindič's advice is invaluable to anyone climbing high off the deck. https://www.climbing.com/skills/trad-climbing/advice-for-alpine-climbing-luka-lindic/
  • First Ascent of Patrescence E9 7a by Angus Kille

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    Angus Kille has made the first ascent of Patrescence E9 7a at Nant Peris Quarry in Llanberis, North Wales. https://www.ukclimbing.com/forums/t.php?n=774903
  • 1400 page bundle on sale for $79.99

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    Score both Zine Books + Volumes 14 – 23 on sale for $79.99. That’s 1400 pages of reading material. Shop: https://shop.climbingzine.com/products/new https://climbingzine.com/1400-page-bundle-on-sale-for-79-99/
  • Adam Ondra Onsights 5.14a and 5.14b in a Day

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    Back in February, Ondra had two impressive first-go sends of some modern classics in an old-school area The post Adam Ondra Onsights 5.14a and 5.14b in a Day appeared first on Gripped Magazine. https://gripped.com/news/adam-ondra-onsights-5-14a-and-5-14b-in-a-day/
  • The History of Why We Climb, Part One

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    A new series where we look at the complete history of climbing, starting long before it became a sport The post The History of Why We Climb, Part One appeared first on Gripped Magazine. https://gripped.com/profiles/the-history-of-why-we-climb-part-one/
  • American Skiers to Attempt Everest Descent

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    Jim Morrison, Jimmy Chin and Mark Fisher hope to make the first ski complete ski descent of the north side of the world's highest mountain The post American Skiers to Attempt Everest Descent appeared first on Gripped Magazine. https://gripped.com/news/american-skiers-to-attempt-everest-descent/
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    Walking up to the base of Freerider, I felt rested, light, but increasingly nervous. Two years ago, I’d never climbed a single big wall. Seven months ago, I’d never rope soloed a single pitch of climbing. I’d still never soloed a big wall in any way, shape, or form: aid, free, French free. Yet here… https://climbingzine.com/first-solo-free-in-a-day-el-capitan/
  • The 70 Most Significant Alpine Climbs of 2023

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    The Piolet d'Or just released this list of climbs from the past year which will be considered to receive awards in December The post The 70 Most Significant Alpine Climbs of 2023 appeared first on Gripped Magazine. https://gripped.com/news/the-70-most-significant-alpine-climbs-of-2023/