Trees can make great rappel anchors, but there are definitely some best practices and things you want to avoid. Have a look at Part 2 of my detailed series on tree anchors.
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https://www.alpinesavvy.com/blog/trees-for-climbing-anchors-rappel
A new video was just released showcasing some of their sends
The post Owen and Kai Whaley Send Hard Rocklands Boulders appeared first on Gripped Magazine.
https://gripped.com/news/owen-and-kai-whaley-send-hard-rocklands-boulders/
Young Peak-based crusher Jacob Amos, has closed-out his efforts on Duel (Font 8A), the famous Fontainebleau test-piece.
https://www.climber.co.uk/news/jacob-amos-sends-font-s-famous-test-piece-duel-font-8a/
You’re rappelling, and unexpectedly came to a damaged section of rope that you didn't notice from above. How would you get past it? Here’s one method.
https://www.alpinesavvy.com/blog//how-do-you-rappel-past-a-damaged-section-of-rope
A new Black Diamond film showcases Seb Bouin's Jamming Destruction 5.15a/b, a route that requires a hand jammie for the crux move
The post Seb Bouin Climbing 5.15a/b Sport with a Crack Glove appeared first on Gripped Magazine.
https://gripped.com/news/seb-bouin-climbing-5-15a-b-sport-with-a-crack-glove/