Supposed to be going out with the middlest. After dark. On a Friday. To the climbing gym. After two years. I may be freaking out. Can I do this? #agoraphobia #cptsd #bouldering #climbing
And then there’s Lizard Head. I have never climbed such rotten volcanic rock in my life. I didn’t know volcanic rock could be so chossy. The real kicker, which I mulled over as I struggled to not fall off the decomposing top pitch, was that this was first climbed in 1921—a century ago!—one of the…
https://climbingzine.com/lizard-head-choss-photo-essay-steve-crusher-bartlett/
Conrad Anker, Jon Krakauer, Melissa Arnot Reid, and other prominent climbers and guides share their thoughts on the president's decision to rename North America's highest mountain
https://www.climbing.com/news/trump-renames-denali/
I top roped with the Petzl 8003 full body harness today and it worked great! Would recommend for folks who want to continue #climbing while pregnant(And yes, this is apparently my announcement to the void about being pregnant. The internet says my baby will be banana sized next week)
The Team Italy coach adds another hard first ascent to his name before the end of the year
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https://gripped.com/news/gabri-moroni-37-climbs-new-5-15a-in-italy/
Will Bosi has claimed the second ascent of Spots of Time (Font 9A) at Helvellyn, Lake District. With this ascent, Bosi becomes the first person to climb four different Font 9A boulders.
https://www.climber.co.uk/news/will-bosi-claims-the-second-ascent-of-spots-of-time-font-9a/