An 11-hour ascent in alpine style up a rarely climbed peak in South America
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I won’t say that I’m afraid of heights, but to be standing on the edge of anything looking down more than 50 feet or so gives me a funny feeling in the abdomen from just below the sternum all the way down to where the feeling translates into a moderate concern about bladder control. It’s…
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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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Big discounts on just about every item you'll need to up your climbing game
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This was one of the 5.15 climber's longest running projects. See what he has to say about it below
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<p>He'll add the Dolemites race to his long list of endurance-based accomplishments </p>
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