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  • AlpineSavvyA

    Climbing Tips: Do This, Not That (Part 2)

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    A series of quick tips on best practices, with links to my detailed articles. This post covers: quad anchor tips, pre threading your haul pulley, the twist-free Munter rappel, how to cut webbing, and a caution on ‘open” slings. (Premium Members can read all of ‘em.) Premium Article available https://www.alpinesavvy.com/blog/climbing-tips-do-this-not-that-part-3
  • ClimbingZineC

    Message Board Magic by Molly Malone

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    I started this painting over a year ago after seeing a beautiful sunrise over the North Six-Shooter. It was a quiet morning at camp as folks roused from tents and vehicles, sand lodged in their eyes and deep under their fingernails. I started hot water for coffee, let Izzy, my dog, out of the van,… https://climbingzine.com/message-board-magic-by-molly-malone/
  • climber-magazineC

    Will Bosi claims the second ascent of Spots of Time (Font 9A)

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    Will Bosi has claimed the second ascent of Spots of Time (Font 9A) at Helvellyn, Lake District. With this ascent, Bosi becomes the first person to climb four different Font 9A boulders. https://www.climber.co.uk/news/will-bosi-claims-the-second-ascent-of-spots-of-time-font-9a/
  • climbingC

    The 7 Most Common Beginner Climber Mistakes

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    Climbing is hard enough as it is; don't stunt your progression if you can help it. Here are 7 easy-to-fix mistakes as you ease into the sport. https://www.climbing.com/skills/7-beginner-climber-mistakes/
  • fallaciousreasoningF

    Vilicky Stena, Slovakian Tatras

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    Hrana Velickej steny, a UIAA 5 in the Tatra mountains
  • HowNOT2H

    Could you survive with just 2 carabiners?

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    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PG7W83zHowQ
  • ClimbingZineC

    Holding On By Letting Go by Shara Zaia (full story)

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    Four fingers grip an empty cup. “Go back to your country, terrorist!” a stranger spits, tossing his beer on me as his eyes survey my Middle Eastern features in disgust.  Budweiser drips down my cheeks and onto my American flag T-shirt as cars race the Indy 500 track in circles on a hot summer day… https://climbingzine.com/holding-on-by-letting-go-by-shara-zaia-volume-24-excerpt/
  • Access FundA

    4 Tips for Waterfront Climbing

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    Summer. It’s a time when many climbers seek out cooler conditions on or near the water. And whether you’re climbing above the ocean, by a river, or near a lake, there are a few things to know before you go. https://www.accessfund.org/latest-news/4-tips-for-waterfront-climbing