Will Bosi has just made the first ascent of Chee Dale’s first F9a sport route, Spots of Lime at the Cornice in the Peak District.
https://www.climber.co.uk/news/will-bosi-adds-spots-of-lime-chee-dale-s-first-f9a/
Pietro Vidi has made the second ascent of Charles Albert's L'Ombre du Voyageur (f9A)in Salve,Haute-Savoie, in the French Prealps. He has proposed a grade of 8B+.
https://www.ukclimbing.com/forums/t.php?n=783147
We've all wondered - how strong is it? Here's an overview of various flavors of anchor rigging, and links to actual break testing. I'll post part 2 once I get a few more!
https://www.alpinesavvy.com/blog/how-strong-is-it-anchors-part-1x
The women's final at the Boulder World Cup in Bern featured four fun problems and lots of tops
The post Paris Olympian Wins First Boulder World Cup Gold appeared first on Gripped Magazine.
https://gripped.com/indoor-climbing/paris-olympian-wins-first-boulder-world-cup-gold/
Three pairs of climbing shoes, a down hoodie, a sport harness—these are my personal favorite climbing deals of the week.
https://www.climbing.com/gear/id-recommend-this-gear-even-if-it-wasnt-on-sale/