Get caught up on how the event has been going before the finals today, which you can watch below
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Last weekend saw the 2025 edition of the Climbing Works International Festival take place, with local, national, and international competitors testing their mettle on top tier boulders.
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If you have a fixed rope (either for a rappel or anchor) and it's loaded over an edge, you risk damaging it. Here's one method to easily move the load onto a sling and away from your rope.
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https://www.alpinesavvy.com/blog/protect-your-fixed-rope-from-edge-abrasion
The giant Buttermilks line Direct North is her hardest boulder to date
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Need to shorten your connection to the anchor when using a tether? It's common to unclip and reclip your locking carabiner, but this can increase the chances of clipping it incorrectly. Here's a simple and more secure method.
https://www.alpinesavvy.com/blog/how-to-safely-shorten-your-tether