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  • 10 Exercises for a Complete Climber Core

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    Want to keep your feet on, hold those swings, and move with control? Your core can help with that. https://www.climbing.com/skills/10-core-exercises-for-climbers/
  • Change is Coming to Washington, and Access Fund is Ready

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    On Tuesday, November 5, Americans will go to the polls to cast their ballots. And while the results are unknown right now, a few things are certain regardless of the outcome of any single race. https://www.accessfund.org/latest-news/change-is-coming-to-washington-and-access-fund-is-ready
  • Decades of Hard Alpinsim Leads to Award

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    The 2024 Piolet d’Or lifetime achievement award recipient was just announced The post Decades of Hard Alpinsim Leads to Award appeared first on Gripped Magazine. https://gripped.com/news/decades-of-hard-alpinsim-leads-to-award/
  • A Month Skiing in Alaska’s Chugach Range

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    A group of skiers were dropped off in the middle of nowhere and opened several new lines The post A Month Skiing in Alaska’s Chugach Range appeared first on Gripped Magazine. https://gripped.com/news/a-month-skiing-in-alaskas-chugach-range/
  • It’s Not Too Late to Climb Your Summer Project

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    Five tips to help complete that route you've been focusing on all year The post It’s Not Too Late to Climb Your Summer Project appeared first on Gripped Magazine. https://gripped.com/profiles/its-not-too-late-to-climb-your-summer-project/
  • The Gunks are the Best Northeast Crag for Fall 2024 Rock Climbing

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    If you like plugging gear then be sure to make a plan to visit this New York State location The post The Gunks are the Best Northeast Crag for Fall 2024 Rock Climbing appeared first on Gripped Magazine. https://gripped.com/profiles/the-gunks-are-the-best-northeast-crag-for-fall-2024-rock-climbing/
  • Keeping your hands warm, from Will Gadd

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    photo: Will Gadd collection https://www.alpinesavvy.com/blog/keeping-your-hands-warm-from-will-gadd
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    Jimmy Chin just found the boot of Andrew "Sandy" Irvine—who disappeared on Everest alongside George Mallory in 1924—at the foot of Everest's North Face. It isn't answering as many questions as we'd hoped. https://www.climbing.com/news/sandy-irvine-remains-found-everest/
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    Some of our most iconic climbing areas are located on private land. And while climbers may gaze at these spots in wonder, they could have ended up as pedestals for trophy homes instead of beloved crags without intentional community action. https://www.accessfund.org/latest-news/nine-iconic-sport-crags-purchased-and-protected-by-climbers
  • Aidan Roberts repeats Poseidon's Wrath, 8C

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    Aidan Roberts has made the first repeat of Solly Kemball-Dorey's 'magnum opus', Poseidon's Wrath (f8C), at Trewethet Cliff (North), in Cornwall. https://www.ukclimbing.com/forums/t.php?n=775610
  • Head scratcher: can you solve this rappel problem?

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    Think you're good at solving climbing problems on the fly? See if you can figure out this one! https://www.alpinesavvy.com/blog/head-scratcher-can-you-solve-this-rappel-problem
  • Will Bosi Making Progress on Spots of Time V17

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    The Aidan Roberts problem was established in February this year and has yet to see a second ascent The post Will Bosi Making Progress on Spots of Time V17 appeared first on Gripped Magazine. https://gripped.com/news/will-bosi-making-progress-on-spots-of-time-v17/
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    USA Climbing's grand finale of 2024 starts today and will run through to Wednesday. Many of the country's top comp climbers will battle for gold in boulder, lead, and speed The post Chris Sharma Is Competing at the USA Climbing National Championships appeared first on Gripped Magazine. https://gripped.com/indoor-climbing/chris-sharma-is-competing-at-the-usa-climbing-national-championships/
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  • How to Watch USA Climbing Nationals

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    The 2024 Yeti National Championships is happening in Salt Lake City from October 12–16. https://www.climbing.com/news/watch-usa-climbing-nationals-here/
  • The Best Climbing Gear According to Our Editors – October

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    Every month we're bringing you our favourite gear so you can complete your climbing kit with the latest and best stuff out there The post The Best Climbing Gear According to Our Editors – October appeared first on Gripped Magazine. https://gripped.com/gear/buyers-guide/the-best-climbing-gear-according-to-our-editors-march/
  • Jorge Díaz-Rullo Ticks Two 5.14d’s Before Leaving Flatanger

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    After sending both Change and Move, he still had a few climbs left in him The post Jorge Díaz-Rullo Ticks Two 5.14d’s Before Leaving Flatanger appeared first on Gripped Magazine. https://gripped.com/news/jorge-diaz-rullo-ticks-two-5-14ds-before-leaving-flatanger/
  • Olympic Gold Medalist Sends 5.15a in Spain

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    Toby Roberts recently completed Gancho Perfecto, his hardest sport climb to date The post Olympic Gold Medalist Sends 5.15a in Spain appeared first on Gripped Magazine. https://gripped.com/news/olympic-gold-medalist-sends-5-15a-in-spain/
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    This week's Friday Night Video takes us part way up Helvellyn,where Aidan Roberts is attempting to make the first ascent of Britain's hardest boulder to date, Spots of Time, 9A. https://www.ukclimbing.com/forums/t.php?n=775552
  • Weekend Whipper: A Rather Wild and Uncomfortable Upside-Downer

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    That’s gotta hurt. https://www.climbing.com/videos/climber-falls-rope-behind-leg-flips-upside-down/