Forty years after making the first ascent, Ben Moon is back on Statement of Youth, aroute that not only represented the cutting edge in terms of difficulty at the time of its first ascent, but also marked the dawn of a new approach to the discipline of climbing in the UK as a whole.
Trees can be great for multi pitch anchors. Learn a few simple rigging techniques that are fast, simple, and strong, along with a few extra tricks.
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https://www.alpinesavvy.com/blog/trees-for-climbing-anchors-part-4-multipitch
The American Alpine Club has announced the recipients of this year's Cutting Edge Grant
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https://gripped.com/news/climbing-club-gives-25000-to-alpinists/
Avalanche Canada is warning about possible avalanches throughout the mountains in western B.C.
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https://gripped.com/news/earthquake-in-western-canada-as-avalanche-danger-goes-high/
After 10 years on the World Cup circuit, the climber hailing from Canmore is stepping away from competitions
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https://gripped.com/indoor-climbing/canadian-becca-frangos-announces-comp-climbing-retirement/
Watch a short film that features the outstanding and very steep sport climb
The post This is One of Ontario’s Best 5.13d Climbs appeared first on Gripped Magazine.
https://gripped.com/video/this-is-one-of-ontarios-best-5-13d-climbs/