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And several classics have been climbed on Cerro Torre and Fitz Roy
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Legendary climber Dai Koyamada has established another test-piece problem
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The route, his third at 9a+ in 2024 alone, was first climbed by Alex Megos in 2016, but is best known for its second ascent, when Adam Ondra became the first person ever to flash a route at 9a+.
https://www.ukclimbing.com/forums/t.php?n=777086
After suffering a multitude of injuries—including to his head, chest, and back—and with medical bills piling up, Kevin Cooper could use financial help from the climbing community
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When your kiddo mentions a sore finger that’s been hurting for days, take special note: kids aren’t immune to climbing injuries—and, in some cases, are even predisposed to them.
https://www.climbing.com/skills/training/preventing-finger-injuries-in-young-climbers/
The podcasts that the Climbing editors are listening to right now, from interviews and essays to training tips.
https://www.climbing.com/people/our-favorite-climbing-podcasts/
One of the routes featured the hardest clip of his life
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A collection of 5.15 and V15 climbs from around the world as we head into the final weeks of 2024
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Tre Mou Polacche 5.14d is shared first ascent from Italians Stefano Ghisolfi and Gio Placci
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If a fixed rope is loaded over an edge, it might get damaged. Here's a simple technique to save your rope: the rebelay.
https://www.alpinesavvy.com/blog/protect-a-fixed-rope-with-a-rebelay
Sean Bailey has made the sixth ascent of Shawn Raboutou’s bouldering testpiece Alphane in Switzerland
https://www.climber.co.uk/news/sean-bailey-adds-alphane-font-9a-to-cv/
#climbing auto-belay devices tested, courtesy of HowNOT2.Amazed with that centrifugal brake design. It's really clever, simple and effective. Centrifugal clutches on motorbikes operate pretty much with the exact same principle using brake pad materials and rotation speed. I've always wondered how some of those auto-belay things worked internally.I also think that centrifugal design is more serviceable if needed.https://youtu.be/Z97RkAapbDE?si=awOOGQlh4jtaPY7z
“Mountain solutions for a sustainable future – innovation, adaptation and youth.”
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Watch Evan Wisheropp and Mary Eden tackle the three-pitch desert crack
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