The Swiss duo repeated test-piece routes and opened bold new mixed lines during their historic trip
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Climbers on Ober Gabelhorn found the remains of the missing climber and alerted authorities
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Access Fund, in partnership with the American Alpine Club, is pleased to award $10,000 in Anchor Replacement Fund grants to six local climbing organizations.
https://www.accessfund.org/latest-news/access-fund-awards-2025-anchor-replacement-grants
It’s the same story the crow told me It’s the only one he knows Like the morning sun you’ll come And like the wind you’ll go —Grateful Dead, “Uncle John’s Band” Hunched over, I begin to carve the plaque for the climb I’ve been obsessing over for the last five years. In that…
https://climbingzine.com/the-art-of-the-plaque-by-luke-mehall/
Patrick Gagnes and Vincent Demers climbed the route this winter, along with a 255-metre WI3+RX - seen in the below image
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If you have a fixed rope (either for a rappel or anchor) and it's loaded over an edge, you risk damaging it. Here's one method to easily move the load onto a sling and away from your rope.
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