Our tester found the Arpia—which is billed as a performance all-arounder for intermediate climbers—both comfortable and highly functional out of the box. But, at times, he yearned for a more specialized shoe.
The IFSC is looking for a replacement host for the final Speed World Cup of the year
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Eliot Stephens has made the first ascent of a new Font 8C/V15 at Oxwich Bay Quarry, naming it Zircon (f8C).
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Angels and Demons is a two-pitch M6+ WI5+ on the Outbreak Wall near Nipigon
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One of Canada's busiest rock climbing canyons is open again, and yes there's even a fun ice climb up there
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On the ledge that night, I felt at home and at ease. We were on the rock of our dreams. And Dave was the perfect partner. He was better at figuring out the logistics of hauling and jugging. Dave was the ying to my yang. Plus, we’d struck a deal: I would lead the infamous…
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Just days after the conclusion of the marathon Olympic Qualifier Series, the IFSC Innsbruck Boulder & Lead World Cup began. A different mix of athletes, most of whom had not taken part in the OQS, provided an exciting line-up, with earl...
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