“Long link” chain is about what it sounds like; the links are quite a bit longer than standard. They have a few benefits over normal chain links; learn ‘em here.
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Last light on several Larches atop Early Winters Spires North Cascades.Prints at https://fineartamerica.com/featured/golden-larches-on-early-winters-spires-north-cascades-mike-reid.html?newartwork=true#art #photography #climbing #mountaineering #northcascades #mountains #buyintoart #mastoart #fediart #printsforsale #fallcolors #autumn
In this week's Friday Night Video, Pete Whittaker takes on the challenge of rope soloingthe North Wall of Blmann, Norway, in under 24 hoursand all free.
https://www.ukclimbing.com/forums/t.php?n=783660
The 40-year-old canyoneer has not been named
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Orrin Coley has completed his project at Forest Rock, naming the line The Wizard King and suggesting a grade of 9a. The steep cave route is the culmination of multiple extended boulder problems, finishing up a new section of bolted climbing.
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After the Budapest leg of the OQS over the weekend Erin McNeice, Molly Thompson-Smith and Hamish McArthur have all secured qualification and will now join Toby Roberts in Paris in August.
https://www.climber.co.uk/news/mcneice-thompson-smith-and-mcarthur-qualify-for-paris-games/