The iconic route was first climbed back in 1969 by Jim Bridwell and Kim Schmitz
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How did I end up becoming an off-width climber? I used to absolutely hate off-widths—mostly because I didn’t like the way it felt thrashing blindly inside of them. It hurt. It felt unpleasant. And I never had enough wide gear. The whole endeavor felt like a waste of time. My first visit to the off-width…
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A new film just dropped about a 2021 repeat of one of the longest traverses in the U.K.
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