With the battle for Olympic Gold now a distant memory, this past weekend saw the return of the IFSC World Cup, with Koper, Slovenia, playing host to the penultimate lead climbing competition of the season.
We talk with Jake Tiger to learn more about his experience establishing Hollow Man V9, Squamish's newest highball line
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The setting was spectacular, the medium completely inappropriate for a fall.
https://www.climbing.com/videos/weekend-whipper-big-ice-climbing-fall-on-an-iceberg/
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/