Leo Bøe has sent Adam Ondra's Change, the hardest route in the world when it was established in 2012 The post World’s First 5.15c Sport Climb Gets Sixth Ascent appeared first on Gripped Magazine. https://gripped.com/news/worlds-first-5-15c-sport-climb-gets-sixth-ascent/

The 2013 first ascent was recently released online to watch for free The post Alex Megos Climbing the First 5.14d in Australia appeared first on Gripped Magazine. https://gripped.com/news/alex-megos-climbing-the-first-5-14d-in-australia/

A large scale rescue operation is currently taking place after a large storm buried tents in snow The post Nearly 1,000 People Trapped in Snowstorm on Slopes of Everest appeared first on Gripped Magazine. https://gripped.com/news/nearly-1000-people-trapped-in-snowstorm-on-slopes-of-everest/

Five more quick tips on best practices. In this article: Best place to put your pulley in a hauling system, how to rack pickets, why it's good to have waypoints rather than just a track on your GPS, minimizing cluster at big wall anchors, and why it's good to stand away from the cliff when you pull your rappel rope. Premium Article available https://www.alpinesavvy.com/blog/do-this-not-that-part-7

Here's everything you need to know about this great new bouldering zone not far from the classic sport climbing area of San Vito Lo Capo The post Bouldering in Sicily: Exploring the Sandstone Blocs of Bosco Scorace appeared first on Gripped Magazine. https://gripped.com/profiles/bouldering-in-sicily-exploring-the-sandstone-blocs-of-bosco-scorace/

Ratstaman Vibrations was bolted in 2012 by Chris Sharma but the route didn't see an FA until 10 years later The post Yannick Flohé Climbing (and Upgrading) an Alex Megos 5.15 appeared first on Gripped Magazine. https://gripped.com/news/yannick-flohe-climbing-and-upgrading-an-alex-megos-5-15/

A rerun of our conversation with Jimmie Dunn from 2022. Our sponsors for Season 7:  Kilter: http://settercloset.com (email holds@kiltergrips.com for more information) Osprey: https://www.osprey.com/ Scarpa. Use this link to shop Scarpa products, and The Zine will get a portion of the sale: https://alnk.to/3ye6GT2 Subscribe/ score some books/clothes/stickers: https://shop.climbingzine.com/ https://climbingzine.com/the-low-key-legend-with-jimmie-dunn-dirtbag-classic/

Balin Miller was one of the most accomplished solo climbers of his generation The post Alpinist Balin Miller Dies in a Rappel Accident in Yosemite appeared first on Gripped Magazine. https://gripped.com/news/alpinist-balin-miller-dies-in-a-rappel-accident-in-yosemite/

His ascent of the Taipei 101 in Taiwan will be live-streamed on Netflix early next year The post Alex Honnold to Free Solo One of the World’s Tallest Buildings in 2026 appeared first on Gripped Magazine. https://gripped.com/news/alex-honnold-to-free-solo-one-of-the-worlds-tallest-buildings-in-2026/

Watch a video of Domen Škofič doing a V11 on the bottom of a lightweight aircraft The post Climber Does Boulder Problem on Plane Then Parachutes Off appeared first on Gripped Magazine. https://gripped.com/news/climber-does-boulder-problem-on-plane-then-parachutes-off/

The relatively new line is quickly becoming an Italian classic for the grade The post Giovanni Placci Climbing Flow State V15 appeared first on Gripped Magazine. https://gripped.com/news/giovanni-placci-climbing-flow-state-v15/

Can we improve single pitch “clip and lower” anchors? This anchor ticks all the boxes for low cost, simplicity, security, longevity, and more. See all the details, variations, and cost breakdown here. Normally, I publish a complete version of my articles for my Premium Members, and a shortened version of articles on the public part of my website. However, for this article, I'm changing that.  Because I want this to reach the largest possible audience, I'm posting the entire article here on the public part of my website. Inspiration and peer review for this article is from Kevin Maliczak, aka ClimbingTaiwan. Connect on his Instagram @climbingtaiwan and YouTube. Thanks to Evan Wisheropp for peer review of this article. Connect with Evan on Instagram, @evanwisheropp https://www.alpinesavvy.com/blog/rethinking-single-pitch-anchors

Noel Dawson reports on this momentous lecture at the Royal Geographical Society, London, on the 24th September 2025 https://www.climber.co.uk/news/british-everest-south-west-face-expedition-1975-50th-anniversary-lecture/

Adam Ondra sent Silence 5.15d in 2017, and the line has yet to be repeated The post Will Bosi Suggests Silence Crux Is V16 appeared first on Gripped Magazine. https://gripped.com/news/will-bosi-suggests-silence-crux-is-v16/

The Spanish climber also recently flashed 5.14a and 5.14b The post Jorge Díaz-Rullo Climbs 5.14d and V14 appeared first on Gripped Magazine. https://gripped.com/news/jorge-diaz-rullo-climbs-5-14d-and-v14/

A new CBC podcast focuses on American Davis Wolfgang Hawke, whose 2017 Squamish death has been ruled a homicide The post True Crime in Squamish: New Podcast About the Death of Jesse James appeared first on Gripped Magazine. https://gripped.com/profiles/true-crime-in-squamish-new-podcast-about-the-death-of-jesse-james/

Jernej Kruder details his recent trip to Squamish and repeat of The Shark, a 5.14 established by Connor Herson The post Jernej Kruder on His Send of The Shark 5.14 in Squamish appeared first on Gripped Magazine. https://gripped.com/profiles/jernej-kruder-on-his-send-of-the-shark-5-14-in-squamish/

Nima Chhiring Sherpa, a grade 11 student, is one of dozens of climbers to summit Manaslu over the past few weeks The post 16-Year-Old is Youngest to Climb World’s Eighth Highest Mountain appeared first on Gripped Magazine. https://gripped.com/news/16-year-old-is-youngest-to-climb-worlds-eighth-highest-mountain/

Delaney Miller repeated the test-piece Rifle route last last year, but the finished video of her send just dropped The post Delaney Miller Climbing Fat Camp, a 5.14d in Colorado appeared first on Gripped Magazine. https://gripped.com/video/delaney-miller-climbing-fat-camp-a-5-14d-in-colorado/

Phillar of Experience climbs 24 pitches of cracks and ridge sections up a striking peak The post New 1,900-Metre Rock Climb on Kyrgyzstan Alpine Pillar appeared first on Gripped Magazine. https://gripped.com/uncategorized/new-1900-metre-rock-climb-on-kyrgyzstan-alpine-pillar/