Since returning to the UK from Switzerland, Will Bosi has climbed his long-standing Raven Tor project, adding Realm of Tor’ment, a fifth Font 9A to his resume.
https://www.climber.co.uk/news/will-bosi-makes-first-ascent-of-realm-of-tor-ment-font-9a/
Want to boost the strength of your rigging? Simply doubling the strands into a basket hitch can dramatically increase the strength, which could be helpful in some situations. See the test results here.
https://www.alpinesavvy.com/blog/need-a-stronger-anchor-try-a-basket-hitch
His first of the grade comes a decade after climbing his first 5.14b
The post Chris Weidner, 50, Climbs His First 5.14c appeared first on Gripped Magazine.
https://gripped.com/news/chris-weidner-50-climbs-his-first-5-14c/
Did a foot jam flip this climber upside down? A long torso? Voodoo magic?
https://www.climbing.com/videos/climber-falls-upside-down-for-reasons-unclear/
British Mountaineering Council (BMC) Chair Roger Murray has announced that he will not seek re-election following the conclusion of his term at the end of November 2024.
https://www.ukclimbing.com/forums/t.php?n=774668
If you’re new either to climbing (the sport) or Sport Climbing (the Olympic event), you may be baffled by all the jargon. These are the terms the announcers are using.
https://www.climbing.com/competition/olympics/40-climbing-terms-olympics/