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Return of the Sleepwalker may have been climbed when it was wet. Portable went missing for months. Here’s how 3D printing could preserve classic climbs for future generations.
The post Can 3D printing preserve a potentially eroding V17 boulder? Or a stolen beloved mini-problem? appeared first on Gripped Magazine.
https://gripped.com/profiles/can-3d-printing-preserve-a-potentially-eroding-v17-boulder-or-a-stolen-beloved-mini-problem/
Italians Camilla Moroni and Pietro Vidi have repeated the Pre-Muir Wall
The post Italians Free 35-Pitch 5.13c/d on El Capitan appeared first on Gripped Magazine.
https://gripped.com/news/64748italians-free-35-pitch-5-13c-d-on-el-capitan/
A double loop bowline on a bight is a good starting point for various types of anchors. Here's one application, the “fisheye”. Make a three-piece anchor with a 120 cm sling? Yep! Learn all about it here.
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https://www.alpinesavvy.com/blog/the-fish-eye-anchor
Benjamin Vedrines has made the second ascent of a test-piece alpine big wall called BASE
The post Alpinist Solos West Face of Petit Dru Over Five Days in Winter appeared first on Gripped Magazine.
https://gripped.com/news/alpinist-solos-west-face-of-petit-dru-over-five-days-in-winter/
Sébastien Bouin recently made the first ascent of Wolf Kingdom F9b+, at Pic Saint Loup, France believing it to be his second hardest route ever.
https://www.climber.co.uk/news/seb-bouin-makes-first-ascent-of-wolf-kingdom-f9b/