These were just some of the headline-making climbs from the 1970s The post 20 Epic Ascents That Shaped 1970s Climbing appeared first on Gripped Magazine. https://gripped.com/profiles/20-epic-ascents-that-shaped-1970s-climbing/

The accomplished all-round climber made the first female ascent earlier in 2025 The post Anak Verhoeven Climbing Rainshadow 5.14d appeared first on Gripped Magazine. https://gripped.com/news/anak-verhoeven-climbing-rainshadow-5-14d/

Will Bosi has just made the first ascent of Chee Dale’s first F9a sport route, Spots of Lime at the Cornice. https://www.climber.co.uk/news/will-bosi-adds-spots-of-lime-f9a-chee-dale-s-first-f9a/

James Pearson has made an ascent of Robbie Phillips' What we do in the Shadows (E10 7a) at Duntelchaig, Scotland. https://www.ukclimbing.com/forums/t.php?n=783755

He was one of the most accomplished mountaineers of his generation The post Famed Russian Climber Nikolay Totmyanin Dies appeared first on Gripped Magazine. https://gripped.com/news/63584famed-russian-climber-nikolay-totmyanin-dies/

Having added Crac yr Meistri (E9 7a) to his CV earlier this month, James Pearson headed to Loch Duntelchaig, Scotland, for What we do in the Shadows (E10 7a). https://www.climber.co.uk/news/james-pearson-repeats-what-we-do-in-the-shadows-e10-7a-ground-up/

High winds forced many climbers to abandon their summer attempt to climb K2 The post After Doubt, Climbers Reach Summit of K2 appeared first on Gripped Magazine. https://gripped.com/news/after-doubt-climbers-reach-summit-of-k2/

In the 1960s, three climbers tried to drive a truck up to the base of one of Canada's most iconic walls The post Climbers Once Tried to Drive Up to Yamnuska appeared first on Gripped Magazine. https://gripped.com/profiles/climbers-once-tried-to-drive-up-to-yamnuska/

Having added Crac yr Meistri (E9 7a) to his CV earlier this month, James Pearson headed to Loch Duntelchaig, Scotland for a flash-go on What we do in the Shadows (E10 7a). https://www.climber.co.uk/news/james-pearson-repeats-what-we-do-in-the-shadows-e10-7a/

Jonas Schild, climbing with Thomas Schmid, has made a free ascent of Joy Division (F8b, 800m), Val di Mello, Italy. https://www.climber.co.uk/news/schild-makes-free-ascent-of-joy-division-in-val-di-mello/

"Best line that I have found and cleaned," said Woods about the climb The post Daniel Woods Making First Ascent of V14 Highball appeared first on Gripped Magazine. https://gripped.com/news/daniel-woods-making-first-ascent-of-v14-highball/

It was rumoured that the 1925 first ascent left a silver ice axe on the summit The post Mount Alberta Climbed 100 Years After Famous First Ascent appeared first on Gripped Magazine. https://gripped.com/news/mount-alberta-climbed-100-years-after-famous-first-ascent/

Toshi Takeuchi sent the problem on his final attempt of the final day of his visit to the Canadian town The post The Singularity V15 Repeated in Squamish appeared first on Gripped Magazine. https://gripped.com/news/the-singularity-v15-repeated-in-squamish/

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Herson sent hard Yosemite classics ground up and in-a-day while juggling another semester of school The post Weekend Warrior Extraordinaire – Connor Herson’s Yosemite Spring Sends appeared first on Gripped Magazine. https://gripped.com/news/weekend-warrior-extraordinaire-connor-hersons-yosemite-spring-sends/

Spots of Lime is Bosi's latest hard sport climbing route The post Will Bosi FAs a 5.14d in the UK appeared first on Gripped Magazine. https://gripped.com/news/will-bosi-fas-a-5-14d-in-the-uk/

In this week's Friday Night Video, Pete Whittaker takes on the challenge of rope soloingthe North Wall of Blmann, Norway, in under 24 hoursand all free. https://www.ukclimbing.com/forums/t.php?n=783660

The two have set themselves apart with ticks of The Finnish Line and Monkey Wedding The post Twin Brothers Both Climb V15 in Rocklands appeared first on Gripped Magazine. https://gripped.com/news/twin-brothers-both-climb-v15-in-rocklands/

The sport climbing kids keep getting stronger, but 5.12a still holds its place as a coveted grade for most The post Five Squamish 5.12a Sport Climbs You Won’t Find in the Guidebook appeared first on Gripped Magazine. https://gripped.com/profiles/five-squamish-5-12a-sport-climbs-you-wont-find-in-the-guidebook/

Hit the road to the Gunks, Canadian Rockies and Yosemite to try your luck at these long traverses The post 230 Pitches in Three Monster Rock Climbs appeared first on Gripped Magazine. https://gripped.com/profiles/230-pitches-in-three-monster-rock-climbs/