The world's most famous free-soloist gets a speed record on a tall problem called Plumber's Crack
The post Alex Honnold Gets Bouldering Speed Record appeared first on Gripped Magazine.
https://gripped.com/news/alex-honnold-gets-bouldering-speed-record/
“We were in tennis shoes, t-shirts, Levi’s, had strong arms, and not a hell of a lot of judgment.”
The post Lost Arrow Chimney, Yosemite, 1955: Jerry Gallwas Recalls Climbing This Wide Testpiece appeared first on Gripped Magazine.
https://gripped.com/profiles/lost-arrow-chimney-yosemite-1955-jerry-gallwas-recalls-climbing-this-wide-testpiece/
Officially given 5.15c, Bouin recently discussed the nuance of his grade assessment
The post Seb Bouin Says Latest FA is Hard 5.15c or Soft 5.15d appeared first on Gripped Magazine.
https://gripped.com/news/seb-bouin-says-latest-fa-is-hard-5-15c-or-soft-5-15d/
Armando Menocal is the original climbing advocate. He shaped the nascent climbing advocacy movement of the 1980s and 90s, and innumerable climbing areas are open today, and fixed anchors are not prohibited, thanks to his leadership.
https://www.accessfund.org/latest-news/advocate-spotlight-armando-menocal
