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  • ClimbingZineC

    Benighted in The Black Canyon – (excerpt from American Climber by Luke Mehall)

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    My path as a climber had to face a most real enemy: pure unadulterated fear. This fear manifested itself in the biggest baddest canyon, nearby, the most intimidating chasm in Colorado, and even the entire United States, The Black Canyon. Excerpt from American Climber, a memoir by Luke Mehall “The Black” as we called it,… https://climbingzine.com/benightedonthecruise/
  • American Alpine ClubA

    Know Before You Go—Calling for a Rescue

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    If you’re an AAC member at the Partner, Leader, Advocate, or Great Ranges Fellowship level, then you have access to the AAC’s rescue benefit. Make sure you know how to initiate a rescue—before you find yourself in that kind of situation. We know that a lot of our members put their trust into Garmin products* as a backup for when a cell phone isn’t reliable. Here’s how to prepare your Garmin device to contact Redpoint Travel Protection in the case of an emergency away from home: *Did you know that AAC members receive 20% off Garmin products through ExpertVoice? Sign up for your account today at expertvoice.com/group/aac to start shopping with hundreds of brands. https://americanalpineclub.org/news/2025/11/6/know-before-you-gocalling-for-a-rescue
  • GrippedG

    Helmut von Microys, 91, Canadian Climbing Pioneer, Dies in Ottawa

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    From difficult rock climbs to remote alpine objectives, Helmut von Microys was a leading climber of his generation The post Helmut von Microys, 91, Canadian Climbing Pioneer, Dies in Ottawa appeared first on Gripped Magazine. https://gripped.com/news/helmut-von-microys-91-canadian-climbing-pioneer-dies-in-ottawa/
  • HowNOT2H

    Dirty Pit Rope

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    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m0mUo253YOk
  • UK ClimbingU

    Great Britain's Paris 2024 Olympic Sport Climbing Team Officially Announced

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    UK ClimbingU
    The four climbers selected to represent Great Britain in the Paris 2024 Olympic Games have been officially announced by the British Olympic Association. Following their performances in the Olympic Qualifier Series last month, Erin McNeice, Hamish McArthur and Molly Thompson-Smith will join their teammate Toby Roberts, who qualified in... https://www.ukclimbing.com/forums/t.php?n=772592
  • UK ClimbingU

    IFSC Boulder and Lead World Cup Innsbruck 2024 - Report

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    UK ClimbingU
    Just days after the conclusion of the marathon Olympic Qualifier Series, the IFSC Innsbruck Boulder & Lead World Cup began. A different mix of athletes, most of whom had not taken part in the OQS, provided an exciting line-up, with earl... https://www.ukclimbing.com/forums/t.php?n=772458
  • GrippedG

    Irmgard Braun Climbs 5.12+ at 72 Years Old

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    https://gripped.com/news/irmgard-braun-climbs-5-12-at-72-years-old/
  • climbingC

    An Incomplete List of Yvon Chouinard’s Greatest Climbs

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    https://www.climbing.com/places/yvon-chouinard-was-here/