The 5.15 climber sent several test-piece routes during his recent visit to Wolf Point
The post Jonathan Siegrist Climbs Newer 5.14d in U.S.A. appeared first on Gripped Magazine.
https://gripped.com/news/jonathan-siegrist-climbs-newer-5-14d-in-u-s-a/
A double loop bowline on a bight is a good starting point for various types of anchors. Here's one application, the “fisheye”. Make a three-piece anchor with a 120 cm sling? Yep! Learn all about it here.
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https://www.alpinesavvy.com/blog/the-fish-eye-anchor
Italian climber, Elias Iagnemma, has made the first ascent of Italy’s first Font 9A, The Big Slamm.
https://www.climber.co.uk/news/elias-iagnemma-makes-first-ascent-of-the-big-slamm-font-9a/
Quentin Roberts writes about one of the most badass first ascents in recent memory: His mind-bending—and Piolet-winning—trip up Jirishanca’s previously unclimbed Southeast Ridge, in 2022.
https://www.climbing.com/places/first-ascent-jirishanca-peru-southeast-ridge/