The first ascent was accomplished in 2015 at a grade of 5.12c A3+, and it remains one of the Arctic's most difficult big wall climbs
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After falling in love with Paradise Wall in 2023, she came back to send the wall's king line Spirit Quest 5.14d
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The 2:1 haul is a fundamental system in rope rescue. If you use a progress capture pulley, there are two places you can put it: on the load, and on the anchor. There are pros and cons to each; learn ‘em here.
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https://www.alpinesavvy.com/blog//two-ways-to-rig-a-21-c-haul
Brooke Raboutou has made the second female ascent ofSpectre (V13), in The Buttermilks, near Bishop, California, USA.
https://www.ukclimbing.com/forums/t.php?n=778940
She's one of the best climbers in the world right now when it comes to big wall free climbing
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A familiar face on the IFSC scene, comps have been keeping Gejo away from the rock
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