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.
The famous was route partially destroyed after a rockfall on Snowpatch Spire in 2022
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Watch Sharma's full ascent of one of his hardest deep water solos ever
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James Pearson has successfully made the first repeat of the bold trad climb Shikantaza, in Valle dell’Orco, Italy.
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The Slovenian champion had a nearly perfect round of bouldering in the semi-finals
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Matt Heliker has extended a V11 to the top of a cliff up some run-out terrain in the U.K.
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