"This one feels extra special," said Garnbret about her third-ever Lead World Championship victory
The post She Did it Again! Janja Garnbret Is the 2025 Lead Climbing World Champion appeared first on Gripped Magazine.
https://gripped.com/indoor-climbing/she-did-it-again-janja-garnbret-is-the-2025-lead-climbing-world-champion/
German climber Lara Neumeier has climbed End of Silence (F8b+) in the German Alps, completing her ascent on Tuesday, the 26th of August, after 7 days of work.
https://www.climber.co.uk/news/lara-neumeier-repeats-end-of-silence-11-pitches-360m-f8b/
Jules Marchaland has made just the second ever flash of an 8C boulder, with his ascent of Power of Now Direct (f8C), in Magic Wood, Switzerland.
https://www.ukclimbing.com/forums/t.php?n=784162
The Goretta Pillar is one of Patagonia's most famous big routes, thanks in part to the storied first ascent
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https://gripped.com/news/alpinists-aim-for-fitz-roy-first-in-winter/
In 2015, the owners of Medicine Wall took drastic measures and closed the crag to the public. They stripped all of the hardware from the wall and local climbers lost a beloved climbing resource. Learn how Access Fund and TCC opened it back up.
https://www.accessfund.org/latest-news/what-does-it-take-to-reopen-a-closed-crag