Several experienced climbers have shared that conditions are not prime for alpinism
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Laura Rogora has made the first female onsight of an 8c+ route, with her ascent of Ultimate Sacrifice (8c+) at Gorges du Loup in Southeastern France.
https://www.ukclimbing.com/forums/t.php?n=783432
Jeremy Wilson, founder and CEO of The Lakeland Climbing Centre Ltd, and a Director of UKClimbing Ltd,has been awarded an MBE in the 2025 King's Honours List for services to indoor climbing and community sport.
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Babsi Zangerl, climbing with her partner Jacopo Larcher, has made an historic flash of El Cap over a three-day push via Freerider (5.13a).
https://www.climber.co.uk/news/babsi-zangerl-flashes-freerider-5-13a-f7c/
https://youtube.com/watch?v=SbWvFjUIt5k&si=RwE3BUi-pn62taxgAbout free climbing's born in Europe in the '60, about social changes and about new generations: "Free climbing is just an expression of trying to set yourself free"#freeclimbing #bouldering #climbing #sportclimbing