Jim Holloway made the first ascent in 1975, but it went ungraded for 32 years The post The World’s First V12 is 50 Years Old appeared first on Gripped Magazine. https://gripped.com/profiles/the-worlds-first-v12-is-50-years-old/

Skeleton Ridge is a highly sought prize for adventure climbers, taking an impressive and unlikely line on chalk that's 'unconventional' at best. In recent years access has been banned, but after lengthy negotiation involving the BMC and its volunteers the route is once again available to climb - providing you have the necessary skills and abi... https://www.ukclimbing.com/forums/t.php?n=782068

The men's Boulder final in Prague showcased a series of four flashy problems The post Coordination Boulders Galore at Men’s World Cup Final appeared first on Gripped Magazine. https://gripped.com/indoor-climbing/coordination-boulders-galore-at-mens-world-cup-final/

The stunning river boulder was a long-term project for Pearson The post James Pearson Climbing Mystic River V15 appeared first on Gripped Magazine. https://gripped.com/video/james-pearson-climbing-mystic-river-v15/

The climber was skiing the West Buttress when he fell. A press statement has been released about the accident The post Climber Who Died on Denali Identified appeared first on Gripped Magazine. https://gripped.com/news/climber-who-died-on-denali-identified/

One of the world's most accomplished sport climbers opens another test-piece The post Sébastien Bouin Climbs New 5.15b/c in Croatia appeared first on Gripped Magazine. https://gripped.com/news/sebastien-bouin-climbs-new-5-15b-c-in-croatia/

French climber Sébastien Bouin has completed the first ascent of Vidra La Vida (F9b/+) and in doing so established the hardest sport route in Croatia to date. https://www.climber.co.uk/news/seb-bouin-makes-first-ascent-of-hardest-route-in-croatia-vidra-la-vida-f9b/

For Carlo Traversi, Yosemite Valley is more than just a climbing area. It's his past, present, and future. From climbing Midnight Lightning as a young teen in baggy shorts, to his recent FA of the park's hardest boulder, the boulders of Yosemite have become Carlo's testing grounda veritable canvas for creativity and craft. The Dark Side is a... https://www.ukclimbing.com/forums/t.php?n=782008

The ascent comes on the back of his season once again trying to send his mega-project, Café Colombia The post Jorge Díaz-Rullo Achieves His Most Difficult Flash Ever appeared first on Gripped Magazine. https://gripped.com/news/jorge-diaz-rullo-achieves-his-most-difficult-flash-ever/

Here's how and when you can watch the boulder comps live on Saturday and Sunday The post Adam Ondra Returns to World Cup This Weekend appeared first on Gripped Magazine. https://gripped.com/indoor-climbing/adam-ondra-returns-to-world-cup-this-weekend/

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She made the first female ascent of the hard Yosemite problem late last year The post Katie Lamb on The Rookery V14 appeared first on Gripped Magazine. https://gripped.com/video/katie-lamb-on-the-rookery-v14/

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The classic route was first climbed more than 60 years ago. Watch a new video about an ascent that just dropped below The post Climbing Yosemite’s Easiest Big Wall appeared first on Gripped Magazine. https://gripped.com/video/climbing-yosemites-easiest-big-wall/

It's easy to get crosseyed looking at a pulley system and trying to figure out the mechanical advantage. Fortunately, there's an easy way to calculate it, requiring the math skills of a third grader. (Yes, you can do this.) Let’s learn the “T method.” Premium Article available https://www.alpinesavvy.com/blog//using-the-t-method-to-calculate-mechanical-advantage

A press release from the National Park Service said bad weather has delayed the search and rescue operation The post Skier Missing on Denali, Search Underway appeared first on Gripped Magazine. https://gripped.com/news/skier-missing-on-denali-search-underway/

This checklist outlines all of the kit you will need for outdoor sport climbing with some tips you might not have considered The post New to Sport Climbing? Here Are the Gear Essentials appeared first on Gripped Magazine. https://gripped.com/profiles/new-to-sport-climbing-here-are-the-gear-essentials/

Honnold made history on June 3, 2017, by free-soloing Freerider in Yosemite The post Alex Honnold Free-Soloed El Capitan Eight Years Ago Today appeared first on Gripped Magazine. https://gripped.com/profiles/alex-honnold-free-soloed-el-capitan-eight-years-ago-today/

Emma Schwerin has made history at 17 years old after reaching the summit of Everest. There are several variations of the summits list, see below for more info The post Youngest American Woman to Climb Everest and Seven Summits appeared first on Gripped Magazine. https://gripped.com/profiles/youngest-american-woman-to-climb-everest-and-seven-summits/