For nearly 70 years, climbers have been travelling to Yosemite to try their luck on The Nose
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Connor Herson has made the fourth ascent of Mason Earle's trad testpiece, Stranger Than Fiction, 5.14 (E10), in Bartlett Wash, Utah.
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Sweeping bans to rock climbing to come into effect in the new year
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Molly Thompson-Smith and Jack MacDougall were crowned 2024 British Lead Champions at the Edinburgh British Lead and Para Climbing Championship last weekend.
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On the ledge that night, I felt at home and at ease. We were on the rock of our dreams. And Dave was the perfect partner. He was better at figuring out the logistics of hauling and jugging. Dave was the ying to my yang. Plus, we’d struck a deal: I would lead the infamous…
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First climbed in the 1980s, it's become one of the most-climb pitches at the grade in Squamish
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