As the weather is set to change Emma Twyford succeeds on her mission to make the third ascent - the first female ascent - of Yma O Hyd (E10 7a) on Skyline Buttress.
https://www.climber.co.uk/news/emma-twyford-makes-third-ascent-of-yma-o-hyd-e10-7a/
This is the third rockfall fatality of the season in the Karakoram
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Let me die on the rock Doesn’t matter which one Something sunny and remote Away from the dummies and remotes by Luke Mehall, publisher of The Climbing Zine. Photo by Jake Burchmore, published in Volume 22 Not that I’m not a dummy too I’m just a different kind of fool The artist living…
https://climbingzine.com/let-me-die-on-the-rock-a-poem-by-luke-mehall/
'At this stage I would do each move in isolation about once every ten or so attempts in good conditions' -Alex Moore on his ascent of Smiling Buttress, twelve years after Tyler Landman made the first ascent.
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If you have climbing goals in 2025 or just want casual wear perfect your post-climb look, then this is the perfect time to stock up on gear
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The event is now being held with four climbers racing against one and other
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The second, and final, round of the Olympic Qualifier Series took place in Budapest, Hungary, over the weekend, with the final tickets to the Paris 2024 Olympics on the line.
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