Climbing great Greg Cameron made several iconic ascents, including the first free ascent of Pipeline in Squamish, onsight free solo
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Matteo Della Bordella and Marco Majori have made history with the first winter ascent of Casarotto route on Fitz Roy
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Burden of Dreams ascensionist Elias Iagnemma just made his first V17 FA
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New footage of the accomplished German climber on a hard new project has been released
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#climbing auto-belay devices tested, courtesy of HowNOT2.Amazed with that centrifugal brake design. It's really clever, simple and effective. Centrifugal clutches on motorbikes operate pretty much with the exact same principle using brake pad materials and rotation speed. I've always wondered how some of those auto-belay things worked internally.I also think that centrifugal design is more serviceable if needed.https://youtu.be/Z97RkAapbDE?si=awOOGQlh4jtaPY7z
Just under a year and a half ago, when we interviewed Jorge Daz-Rullo about his mind-boggling Finestra ticklist, he told us that there were two routes in the world that he dreamed of climbing more than any others.
https://www.ukclimbing.com/forums/t.php?n=775846
This week's Friday Night Video takes us part way up Helvellyn,where Aidan Roberts is attempting to make the first ascent of Britain's hardest boulder to date, Spots of Time, 9A.
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