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Tips for Rock Climbing in Your 60s, 70s & 80s

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Irmgard Braun shares her tips after climbing 5.13 in her late 60s, and Steve McClure gives advice for "old folks" looking to climb in their later years
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Irmgard Braun shares her tips after climbing 5.13 in her late 60s, and Steve McClure gives advice for "old folks" looking to climb in their later years

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