French competition climber Mejdi Schalck continues his summer sending spree with a visit to Mallorca for his first taste of DWS and a repeat of Es Pontas (F9a+).
The humble friction hitch: probably the lowest cost, lightest weight, and most useful thing you could have on your harness when things go sideways. Learn all about ‘em here.
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Sonnie Trotter will be stopping by in Portland, Salt Lake City and other cities in the west - dates below
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Reagan Goodwyn adds Sentry Box 5.12a trad to her growing tick-list of classic crack climbs
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If a fixed rope is loaded over an edge, it might get damaged. Here's a simple technique to save your rope: the rebelay.
https://www.alpinesavvy.com/blog/protect-a-fixed-rope-with-a-rebelay
His first stop during his current trip to Japan is Floatin, a wicked looking problem with crazy moves
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