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Six Tips to Prepare for a Successful Climbing Trip

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    Start your anchor with a quickdraw

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    Arriving at an bolt anchor with a small stance? Clip a quick draw to the bolt, and then either clip or clove hitch yourself to the draw. This secures you while you build the rest of the anchor. Use the top carabiner of the quick draw as part of the anchor. See a step-by-step and photo sequence for both multi pitch and top rope. Premium Article available https://www.alpinesavvy.com/blog/start-your-anchor-with-a-quickdraw
  • GrippedG

    Bouldering in Sicily: Exploring the Sandstone Blocs of Bosco Scorace

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    Here's everything you need to know about this great new bouldering zone not far from the classic sport climbing area of San Vito Lo Capo The post Bouldering in Sicily: Exploring the Sandstone Blocs of Bosco Scorace appeared first on Gripped Magazine. https://gripped.com/profiles/bouldering-in-sicily-exploring-the-sandstone-blocs-of-bosco-scorace/
  • GrippedG

    Sonnie Trotter, Alex Honnold and Tommy Caldwell Race to Climb 5.14d

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    A new documentary by Simon Yamamoto features the three climbers all vying to climb 5.14d before the others The post Sonnie Trotter, Alex Honnold and Tommy Caldwell Race to Climb 5.14d appeared first on Gripped Magazine. https://gripped.com/profiles/sonnie-trotter-alex-honnold-and-tommy-caldwell-race-to-climb-5-14d/
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    British Bouldering Championships 2025: Report

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    Following August’s 2024 British Bouldering Championships, 2025’s event occurred just five months later at the UK’s latest addition to the indoor rock-climbing scene: BIG Depot Manchester. https://www.climber.co.uk/news/british-bouldering-championships-2025-report/
  • GrippedG

    Gone Viral: Boulder Problem Speed Record

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    Alex Waterhouse shared a clip of himself climbing Plumber's Crack and it's awesome The post Gone Viral: Boulder Problem Speed Record appeared first on Gripped Magazine. https://gripped.com/profiles/gone-viral-boulder-problem-speed-record/
  • GrippedG

    Famous Red River Gorge Crag Now CLOSED

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    The local access group has shared the news that the Zoo is closed indefinitely The post Famous Red River Gorge Crag Now CLOSED appeared first on Gripped Magazine. https://gripped.com/news/famous-red-river-gorge-crag-now-closed/
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    Katie Lamb climbs Fallen Angel, 8C/V15

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    Katie Lamb has made the first female ascent of Fallen Angel, 8C/V15. https://www.ukclimbing.com/forums/t.php?n=776512
  • GrippedG

    Jana Švecová is Projecting Excalibur 5.15c

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    The V15 climber was encouraged by Will Bosi to give the difficult sport climb a try The post Jana Švecová is Projecting Excalibur 5.15c appeared first on Gripped Magazine. https://gripped.com/news/jana-svecova-is-projecting-excalibur-5-15c/