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  • The Best Way to Gain Endurance for Sport Climbing

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    Whether your project is four bolts or forty, you’ve got to be able to hang on for the ride. https://www.climbing.com/skills/sport-climbing/the-best-way-to-gain-endurance-for-sport-climbing/
  • Rule #1: Don’t Ever Fall Off an Ice Climb

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    "There is pride in managing a situation well, regret in falling off," says ice pro Will Gadd The post Rule #1: Don’t Ever Fall Off an Ice Climb appeared first on Gripped Magazine. https://gripped.com/profiles/rule-1-dont-ever-fall-off-an-ice-climb/
  • 10 of the Best Sport Climbers Globally in 2024

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    From groundbreaking sends to noteworthy repeats, here are some of the most inspiring climbers of the past year The post 10 of the Best Sport Climbers Globally in 2024 appeared first on Gripped Magazine. https://gripped.com/profiles/10-of-the-best-sport-climbers-globally-in-2024/
  • Alex Honnold Frees 23 Pitches to 5.13b in a Day

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    With partner Scott Bennett supporting, he sent two difficult Rainbow Wall routes in Red Rocks The post Alex Honnold Frees 23 Pitches to 5.13b in a Day appeared first on Gripped Magazine. https://gripped.com/news/alex-honnold-frees-23-pitches-to-5-13b-in-a-day/
  • Ice Climber Takes Big Fall and More Chaos

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    Ice climbing is more popular than ever, be careful out there this winter The post Ice Climber Takes Big Fall and More Chaos appeared first on Gripped Magazine. https://gripped.com/news/ice-climber-takes-big-fall-and-more-chaos/
  • Solo Winter Climber Gets High on Everest

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    Jost Kobusch has succeeded in reaching his new high point on the west ridge. He still has nearly three months to attempt to go higher The post Solo Winter Climber Gets High on Everest appeared first on Gripped Magazine. https://gripped.com/news/solo-winter-climber-gets-high-on-everest/
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    Check out The Editors's author page. https://www.climbing.com/gear/7-post-holiday-climbing-deals-2024/
  • Brooke Raboutou Climbing Jade V14 and More Green 45 Problems

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    A new film about an iconic Colorado boulder The post Brooke Raboutou Climbing Jade V14 and More Green 45 Problems appeared first on Gripped Magazine. https://gripped.com/video/brooke-raboutou-climbing-jade-v14-and-more-green-45-problems/
  • Leo Cea, Who’s Only 12, Climbs New 5.14b/c

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    The new route caps a strong year where he climbed two 5.14d sport routes The post Leo Cea, Who’s Only 12, Climbs New 5.14b/c appeared first on Gripped Magazine. https://gripped.com/news/leo-cea-whos-only-12-climbs-new-5-14b-c/
  • No Bolts Used on New Dolomites M8+ WI5+

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    Few routes of this calibre are repeated so quickly, but this is destined to become a classic The post No Bolts Used on New Dolomites M8+ WI5+ appeared first on Gripped Magazine. https://gripped.com/news/no-bolts-used-on-new-dolomites-m8-wi5/
  • 10 of the Best Boulderers Globally in 2024

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    From new V17s to historical repeats, it was a memorable year in the world of bouldering The post 10 of the Best Boulderers Globally in 2024 appeared first on Gripped Magazine. https://gripped.com/profiles/10-of-the-best-boulderers-globally-in-2024/
  • Gripping 5.13d Trad First Ascent in Australia

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    Watch the story of the first ascent of Mother Earth, one of Australia's hardest gear routes The post Gripping 5.13d Trad First Ascent in Australia appeared first on Gripped Magazine. https://gripped.com/profiles/gripping-5-13d-trad-first-ascent-in-australia/
  • Fri Night Vid 100 Stars at Stanage

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    100 Stars at Stanage follows two climbers, Harry and Richard, as they take on a unique challenge at Stanage Edge: climbing 100 stars in a single day, all in support of Climbers Against Cancer (CAC). The film explores the physical and emotional journey of these climbers, delving into themes of friendship and ageing. https://www.ukclimbing.com/forums/t.php?n=777396
  • Newsflash Deep Fake 8C+ First Ascent by Nathan Phillips

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    Nathan Phillips has made the sought-after first ascent of a long-standing project in Brione, Switzerland, naming it Deep Fake and grading it 8C+. The problem is Phillips' hardest boulder ascent to date. https://www.ukclimbing.com/forums/t.php?n=777394
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    https://climbingzine.com/last-zine-thing-of-the-year-saturday-december-28th-at-la-posada-potrero-chico/
  • Five Memorable Hard Trad Climbs of 2024

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    Here's a collection of just some of the most inspiring and headline-making all-gear ascents this past year The post Five Memorable Hard Trad Climbs of 2024 appeared first on Gripped Magazine. https://gripped.com/profiles/five-memorable-hard-trad-climbs-of-2024/
  • The Best Weekend Whippers of 2024

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    We published 51 new Weekend Whippers in 2024. These three are our favorites. https://www.climbing.com/videos/best-weekend-whippers-2024/
  • This 5.9 Is Worth the 20-Mile Approach

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    One climber’s quest for the promised land. https://www.climbing.com/places/classic-5-9-rock-climb/
  • Winter Ascent of Grandes Jorasses North Face

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    A new film featuring an historical Alps ascent was just released for free The post Winter Ascent of Grandes Jorasses North Face appeared first on Gripped Magazine. https://gripped.com/profiles/winter-ascent-of-grandes-jorasses-north-face/
  • Descend by self-lowering

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    Rappelling isn’t the only way to get down a cliff; another option is the self-lower. There are a few considerations, pros and cons, learn ‘em here. Premium Article available https://www.alpinesavvy.com/blog/descend-by-self-lowering