The new Apex 4 has automatic route detection, five climbing modes, and fall detection
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Alex Pancoe of Illinois had climbed the seven summits and been to both poles. Expedition organisers confirmed he died at camp two of Makalu
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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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Just in time for Valentine's Day, here are a few suggestions for merging your love life and climbing life
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Will Bosi has made the historic second ascent of Excalibur (F9b+), Stefano Ghisolfi’s Arco testpiece, after spending 21 days on the route.
https://www.climber.co.uk/news/will-bosi-gets-second-ascent-of-excalibur-f9b-arco/
Orrin Coley has completed his project at Forest Rock, naming the line The Wizard King and suggesting a grade of 9a. The steep cave route is the culmination of multiple extended boulder problems, finishing up a new section of bolted climbing.
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