If a fixed rope is loaded over an edge, it might get damaged. Here's a simple technique to save your rope: the rebelay.
https://www.alpinesavvy.com/blog/protect-a-fixed-rope-with-a-rebelay
Following his second ascent of Spots of Time (Font 9A), Will Bosi has recently flashed two blocs which he believes to be Font 8B+.
https://www.climber.co.uk/news/will-bosi-flashes-two-more-font-8b-blocs/
Maksym Petrenko was one of Ukraine’s strongest sport climbers in the early aughts. He was just killed in combat near Toretsk.
https://www.climbing.com/news/former-ukrainian-climbing-star-maksym-petrenko-killed-in-battle/
This week's Friday Night Video takes us part way up Helvellyn,where Aidan Roberts is attempting to make the first ascent of Britain's hardest boulder to date, Spots of Time, 9A.
https://www.ukclimbing.com/forums/t.php?n=775552
Some of the most inspirational words from climbers around the world
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https://gripped.com/profiles/45-climbing-quotes-you-should-know/
The 2024 British Bouldering Championships took place last weekend at Last Sun Dance in Leeds.Zo Peetermans and Sam Butterworth claimed their first British Boulder Champion titles.
https://www.ukclimbing.com/forums/t.php?n=774226
A new video has dropped featuring the first record-breaking climb up Salathe Wall earlier this year
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https://gripped.com/news/climber-sets-yosemite-record-then-alex-honnold-stole-it/