Want to learn a simple, minimal gear, high mechanical advantage rigging that's great for crevasse rescue? Looking at further than the drop loop 6:1. Here’s how to set it up.
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Three of the most iconic north face routes in the Alps were climbed in under 16 hours this spring
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If you're planning to hit the road for an American rock climbing road trip this year, you better read the rules first
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A new video just dropped featuring Hill talk about Yosemite, The Nose and more
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In response to concerns over fixed anchor regulations, the Yosemite Climbing Association has introduced a Climber’s Credo.
The post Protecting Yosemite’s Vertical Wilderness: The YCA Climber’s Credo appeared first on Gripped Magazine.
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