Babsi Zangerl just became the first person to free climb a route on El Capitan on her first try, without a fall. Her ascent closes a 30-year chapter of attempts.
https://www.climbing.com/news/history-of-el-capitan-flash-attempts/
The pumpkin was painted in 1968 and has been left over the years, but you should never graffiti or paint on rock
The post The Pumpkin Route on Yamnuska is Classic appeared first on Gripped Magazine.
https://gripped.com/routes/rockies/the-pumpkin-route-on-yamnuska-is-classic/
This week's Friday Night Video takes us part way up Helvellyn,where Aidan Roberts is attempting to make the first ascent of Britain's hardest boulder to date, Spots of Time, 9A.
https://www.ukclimbing.com/forums/t.php?n=775552
There are two medal events in Olympic Sport Climbing: Speed climbing and Boulder & Lead Combined. Here's how scoring works.
https://www.climbing.com/competition/olympics/olympic-sport-climbing-scoring/
<p>Climbers For Palestine plan to leave the banner up for 24 hours and will be with it the whole time</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://gripped.com/news/climbers-hang-stop-the-genocide-banner-off-yosemites-el-capitan/">Climbers Hang “Stop the Genocide” Banner off Yosemite’s El Capitan</a> appeared first on <a href="https://gripped.com">Gripped Magazine</a>.</p>
