We’re thrilled to launch our fifth year of the Climber Stewards program, with teams in Indian Creek, Red River Gorge, New River Gorge, and our NEW Red Rock program.
https://www.accessfund.org/latest-news/meet-your-fall-2025-climber-stewards
A basic guideline for anchor building: narrow angles are good, wide angles are bad. While that’s generally true, it turns out in some cases, a very narrow angle is not so good for load sharing. Check out a recent article and video by Over the Edge Rescue on this. (Warning: anchor nerds only.)
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https://www.alpinesavvy.com/blog/is-a-small-anchor-angle-better-maybe-not
A 2024 expedition film into a remote corner of northwestern Canada to try an often-talked about granite wall
The post Climbers Try Coveted Yukon Alpine Rock Face appeared first on Gripped Magazine.
https://gripped.com/profiles/climbers-try-coveted-yukon-alpine-rock-face/
In our first Friday Night Video of 2025, we follow Nathaniel Coleman as he takes on the long-standing project that is the low start to Daniel Woods' Defying Gravity, V15/8C.
https://www.ukclimbing.com/forums/t.php?n=777559
Hidesuke Taneishi and Daiki Yamamoto have climbed a technical new route up a steep north face
The post Alpine-Style First Ascent of Himalayan Peak appeared first on Gripped Magazine.
https://gripped.com/news/alpine-style-first-ascent-of-himalayan-peak/
Pietro Vidi has made the fourth ascent of Shawn Raboutou's 8C+ boulder Fuck the System, in Fionnay, Val de Bagnes, Switzerland.
https://www.ukclimbing.com/forums/t.php?n=772060
