A bunch of pigeons objected to our #climbing at a crag. They weren't content to try to shit on us, they were trying to kill us by repeatedly trying to drop rocks on our heads.This is why I don't get people who don't wear helmets when climbing outdoors. Even if you are a 9c+ conquering Spider-person who never ever makes a mistake, merciless nature is out to get you.
This week's Friday Night Video follows Robbie Phillips and Will Birkett to the Outer Hebrides and out into the Atlantic on the wild and windswept Scottish archipelago of St Kilda.
https://www.ukclimbing.com/forums/t.php?n=777098
Ueli Steck was one of the world's leading climbers for over a decade. He once tried to get a speed record with Alex Honnold
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https://gripped.com/profiles/the-climber-who-nearly-onsighted-el-capitan/
The news coming out of Australia is that vast sections of climbing at the Arapiles / Dyurrite - including the world’s first F8b+, Punks in the Gym – are to be closed under a proposed ban.
https://www.climber.co.uk/news/vast-climbing-areas-in-arapiles-dyurrite-facing-ban/
After decades of friendship, a British duo just nabbed a first ascent of Yawash Sar, a stunning 6,000-meter peak in Pakistan.
https://www.climbing.com/news/british-alpinists-summit-unclimbed-peak-pakistan/
He is the first to repeat the spicy gear climb since the first ascent by Dave MacLeod
The post James Pearson Climbs Bold Trad Echo Wall appeared first on Gripped Magazine.
https://gripped.com/news/james-pearson-climbs-bold-trad-echo-wall/
A group of competition climbers look to escape indoor spaces in a new film that just dropped
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https://gripped.com/news/catching-bouldering-vibes-in-fontainebleau/
Her double send day of Bügeleisen Sit V15 was one of the biggest climbing moments so far this year
The post That Time Janja Garnbret Climbed a V15 Twice in a Session appeared first on Gripped Magazine.
https://gripped.com/news/that-time-janja-garnbret-climbed-a-v15-twice-in-a-session/
