Between March 6th and 9th Roger Schäli, Filippo Sala and Silvan Schüpbach made the first ascent of an impressive line up the centre of the north face the Punta Pioda in the Alps.
https://www.climber.co.uk/news/luce-e-tenebre-light-and-darkness-first-ascent-of-north-face-of-punta-pioda/
Ondra recently joined Jana Švecová for a session on his notoriously difficult first ascent that's yet to see a repeat
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https://gripped.com/news/adam-ondra-retries-terranova-v16/
Waterproof, windproof, breathable, and durable – you couldn't ask for anything more in a shell
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https://gripped.com/gear/the-arcteryx-beta-sl-jacket-a-review/
Big discounts on just about every item you'll need to up your climbing game
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https://gripped.com/gear/buyers-guide/black-friday-deals-on-black-diamond-gear/
Interesting Petzl recall on a harness (there are multiple models where I could see this happening... plus equipment loops on some can easily be mistaken as weight bearing) -- must have been a death/injury. #climbing #recall #harness #petzl https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2024/Petzl-America-Recalls-GYM-PANDION-and-PANJI-Climbing-Harnesses-Due-to-Fall-Hazard
Indoor climbing has gotten so expensive that the American Alpine Club officially considers it an "access issue." Is there anything we can do to stop climbing from becoming an elites-only pursuit like skiing or golf?
https://www.climbing.com/places/climbing-gyms-are-too-expensive/
<p>Brent Barghahn sends Surviving the Times 5.13d R in Northern Arizona</p>
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