In most rappels, getting the rope down is pretty straightforward: give each strand a toss and hope for the best. However, challenging terrain and conditions may require some specialized techniques. Here are a few.
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https://www.alpinesavvy.com/blog/rappel-tips-for-tricky-terrain
We’re thrilled to launch our fourth season of the Climber Stewards program, with teams in Indian Creek, the Red River Gorge, and the New River Gorge.
https://www.accessfund.org/latest-news/meet-your-2025-climber-stewards
In this week's Friday Night Video, we follow Shauna Coxsey as she attempts to make the 3rd ascent of Mito Sit (8B+/V14) in Sintra, Portugal.
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The Jun Shibanuma problem in Portugal was Coxsey's fifth of the grade
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Climbing is hard enough as it is; don't stunt your progression if you can help it. Here are 7 easy-to-fix mistakes as you ease into the sport.
https://www.climbing.com/skills/7-beginner-climber-mistakes/
Grades were meant to guide climbers to appropriate challenges—but a new anti-grade sentiment seems to be gaining steam.
https://www.climbing.com/people/do-climbing-grades-matter/