She has become the first woman to ever climb both grades thanks to a recent send of the famous Dreamtime
The post Michaela Kiersch Makes History With V15 and 5.15a Climbs appeared first on Gripped Magazine.
https://gripped.com/news/michaela-kiersch-makes-history-with-v15-and-5-15a-climbs/
Sweeping bans to rock climbing to come into effect in the new year
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https://gripped.com/profiles/arapiles-closures-suck-for-rock-climbers/
Lara Neumeier and Nemuel Fuerle have climbed Pineapple Express on El Capitan
The post Climbers Free 27-Pitch 5.13c in Yosemite appeared first on Gripped Magazine.
https://gripped.com/news/climbers-free-27-pitch-5-13c-in-yosemite/
Caro Ciavaldini has made the third female ascent of Greenspit, 8b trad, in Valle dell'Orco, Italy. The route is one of the hardest and most well-known crack climbs in Europe.
https://www.ukclimbing.com/forums/t.php?n=776314
Our tester found the Arpia—which is billed as a performance all-arounder for intermediate climbers—both comfortable and highly functional out of the box. But, at times, he yearned for a more specialized shoe.
https://www.climbing.com/gear/scarpas-arpia-v/
The problem was first climbed in 2008, this is one of the only climbs that he's ever upgraded
The post Adam Ondra Upgrades Boulder to V14 – “I Hope I’m Not Just Getting Old” appeared first on Gripped Magazine.
https://gripped.com/video/adam-ondra-upgrades-boulder-to-v14-i-hope-im-not-just-getting-old/
Could this be the first V17 on America's east coast? Watch a new video that just dropped about the problem
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https://gripped.com/profiles/a-v17-project-in-new-york-check-it-out/
Strong climbers visit Drew Ruana's spray wall to try some of the hardest plastic problems in the neighborhood
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https://gripped.com/video/drew-ruana-has-a-v14-on-his-home-wall/
The route was first climbed over 20 years ago as the first-ever graded 5.15c, it was later downgraded
The post Domen Skofic Climbs Famous 5.15a/b in Spain appeared first on Gripped Magazine.
https://gripped.com/profiles/domen-skofic-climbs-famous-5-15a-b-in-spain/
Four climbing-specific books received awards this year at the Banff Centre Mountain Film and Book Festival
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https://gripped.com/profiles/climbing-books-that-won-at-banff-fest-2024/
Hidesuke Taneishi and Daiki Yamamoto have climbed a technical new route up a steep north face
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https://gripped.com/news/alpine-style-first-ascent-of-himalayan-peak/
The two veteran hard-trad climbers both free-climbed the Heart Route, a 31-pitch 5.13b over three days
The post Tommy Caldwell and Connor Herson Team Up for El Capitan appeared first on Gripped Magazine.
https://gripped.com/news/tommy-caldwell-and-connor-herson-team-up-for-el-capitan/
The news coming out of Australia is that vast sections of climbing at the Arapiles / Dyurrite - including the world’s first F8b+, Punks in the Gym – are to be closed under a proposed ban.
https://www.climber.co.uk/news/vast-climbing-areas-in-arapiles-dyurrite-facing-ban/
She recently made some solid links on Adam Ondra's unrepeated Terranova V16
The post Jana Švecová Making Progress on One of the World’s Hardest Boulders appeared first on Gripped Magazine.
https://gripped.com/news/jana-svecova-making-progress-on-one-of-the-worlds-hardest-boulders/
From learning about avalanches to training early, here's how to prepare for ice season
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https://gripped.com/news/ice/six-great-early-season-ice-climbing-tips/
She sent Bombardino 5.15a in Arco, Italy on only her fourth attempt
The post Laura Rogora Sends an Adam Ondra 5.15a appeared first on Gripped Magazine.
https://gripped.com/news/laura-rogora-sends-an-adam-ondra-5-15a/
In this week's Friday Night Video, a strong team of boulderers from across the pond join up with the likes of Aidan Roberts and Dan Varian for a trip to Fairhead. For the Americans, Fairhead has always been fairly under-the-radar but they quickly discover the quality rock was well worth all the travel.
https://www.ukclimbing.com/forums/t.php?n=776234
He sent Purgatory 5.14d in between his Silence 5.15d projecting sessions
The post Stefano Ghisolfi Climbing 5.14d in Hell appeared first on Gripped Magazine.
https://gripped.com/news/stefano-ghisolfi-climbing-5-14d-in-hell/
A video just dropped showing the Olympics winner projecting one of the world's hardest climbs
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https://gripped.com/news/toby-roberts-on-perfecto-mundo-5-15c/
