We got in touch with Babsi shortly after her ascent to ask about how the flash ascent came about, why she wore three shoes during the Monster Offwidth, and which moments had her feeling the pressure:
Each January we post a farewell tribute to those members of our community lost in the year just past. Some of the people you may have heard of, some not. All are part of our community.
https://www.climbing.com/people/a-climber-we-lost-matt-primomo/
Coach and elite climber Cameron Hörst explains why climbers might not be strong enough for their project–and what training they should be doing instead.
https://www.climbing.com/skills/training/too-weak-for-your-sport-project-heres-what-to-do-about-that/
If a fixed rope is loaded over an edge, it might get damaged. Here's a simple technique to save your rope: the rebelay.
https://www.alpinesavvy.com/blog/protect-a-fixed-rope-with-a-rebelay
Some of North America's best ice routes have been collected in a new book called Northern Ice West
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https://gripped.com/news/new-book-on-50-classic-canadian-ice-climbs/
He flashed the first half of the problem a couple weeks a
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https://gripped.com/news/adam-ondra-tops-v15-16-in-italy/