'On the Reticent, Brandon had done all of the hard climbing, but here our blocks seemed similarly tricky. I had 10 pitches of runouts, dubious rock, and fear to contend with, and before long it would get dark'.
German climber Lara Neumeier, has made the fourth repeat – the first female ascent - of the trad-route Psychogramm at Bürser Platte, in the Vorarlberg region of Austria.
https://www.climber.co.uk/news/lara-neumeier-gets-first-female-ascent-of-psychogramm-trad-8b/
First climbed by Stevie Haston, this alpine test-piece follows a splitter to a crimpy face with a dyno
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“Just because you are the belayer,” notes this week’s whippee, “doesn’t mean you can’t get hurt.”
https://www.climbing.com/videos/climber-takes-big-fall-from-roof-crack/
Rivian has opened a new lounge in an old gas station close to Yosemite National Park
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