It is like any other start to a day of climbing in the Black Canyon. Dave and I are up before the sun, throwing down coffee and a quick breakfast, and assembling all the hardware needed for the day’s climb. We gently descend down the Cruise Gully, careful not to dislodge any loose rocks, with…
He recently returned to North America after visiting the Wadi Rum area in Jordan
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James Pearson has just released news from high on the North East Buttress of Ben Nevis that he has made the second ascent of Dave MacLeod’s 2008 seminal mountain trad route, Echo Wall.
https://www.climber.co.uk/news/newsflash-echo-wall-repeated-by-james-pearson/
Oliver Tippett has released some footage from his recent visit to Yosemite Valley
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