One of North America’s most famous mixed routes, Suffer Machine has a first-ascent story as wild as the climb itself
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https://gripped.com/profiles/the-rockies-route-so-desperate-they-brought-a-ladder/
Whipper Media has a website now where you can check out falls every day
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https://gripped.com/video/climbers-taking-big-falls-and-whippers/
I really enjoy bold ascents like this, they just feel really fun and out there, and I love the feeling of mind control that leads to dangerous leads like this. It feels enjoyable and freeing.
https://www.ukclimbing.com/forums/t.php?n=781280
Italian climber, Elias Iagnemma, has made the first ascent of Italy’s first Font 9A, The Big Slamm.
https://www.climber.co.uk/news/elias-iagnemma-makes-first-ascent-of-the-big-slamm-font-9a/
Our tester found the Arpia—which is billed as a performance all-arounder for intermediate climbers—both comfortable and highly functional out of the box. But, at times, he yearned for a more specialized shoe.
https://www.climbing.com/gear/scarpas-arpia-v/
