The pitch that avoids Changing Corners was established before the first free ascent by Lynn Hill. It's just been waiting for a free ascent
The post The Schnoz! Climbers Free Variation to The Nose in Yosemite appeared first on Gripped Magazine.
https://gripped.com/news/the-schnoz-climbers-free-variation-to-the-nose-in-yosemite/
In crevasse rescue, you often build one anchor and transfer the load to it. Then (if needed) you may build a second anchor and try to equalize #1 and #2. Here are three methods to dial in this equalization.
https://www.alpinesavvy.com/blog/three-ways-to-equalize-crevasse-rescue-anchors
On November 11, 2021, my climbing partner and I weathered two avalanches while on an alpine climb in Canada. We were simul soloing and dumb luck kept us alive.
https://www.climbing.com/people/solo-ice-climbers-hit-by-avalanche/
Sean Bailey has added another V17 to the growing list of hard problems. There are also two V16/17 boulders
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https://gripped.com/profiles/the-10-hardest-v17-boulders-in-the-world/
Climbing is hard enough as it is; don't stunt your progression if you can help it. Here are 7 easy-to-fix mistakes as you ease into the sport.
https://www.climbing.com/skills/7-beginner-climber-mistakes/
Alpine climbing can bring you to amazing places, but a lot can go wrong so be sure that you're prepared
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https://gripped.com/profiles/10-tips-for-your-first-summe10-tips-for-your-first-alpine-climbr-alpine-climb/