'On the Reticent, Brandon had done all of the hard climbing, but here our blocks seemed similarly tricky. I had 10 pitches of runouts, dubious rock, and fear to contend with, and before long it would get dark'.
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Watch the story of the first ascent of Mother Earth, one of Australia's hardest gear routes
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https://gripped.com/profiles/gripping-5-13d-trad-first-ascent-in-australia/
After 10 months, the six expert trailbuilders and conservation specialists who make up our 2024 Conservation Team are wrapping up their year restoring beloved climbing areas. Here’s what they accomplished—thanks to community partnerships and climber support.
https://www.accessfund.org/latest-news/hauling-rocks-building-steps-and-keeping-crags-open
Climb all day and any day with these performance indoor climbing shoes
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https://gripped.com/gear/buyers-guide/indoor-gym-shoes/
Jorge Díaz-Rullo spent two months in Flatanger this summer and sent Adam Ondra's "Change" and "Move." He says they were equally difficult.
https://www.climbing.com/news/jorge-diaz-rullo-flatanger-change-move/
"Hey I'm going back to Mirror Wall in the summer, there's an absolute king line, let me know if you're psyched to join" were the words of Sean's message in my inbox.
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