We got in touch with Mike and asked whether, when the grit season came to an end, he'd be interested in doing a post-season retrospective? He said he was keen, and here we are.
Following a long spell of low rainfall, the risk of wildfire in the hills and moors will be very high over the Easter weekend. The public are being advised to behave responsibly in the outdoors, but in some places much damage has already been d...
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"As members, we cannot in good conscience continue to support a business that treats its workers — who are also fellow climbers — unfairly..."
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Mount Doom is a proposed V17 from Austrian climber Nicolai Užnik
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With much of her focus on the rock this year, Garnbret starts 2025 with her third 5.14b onsight to date
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"The Pinch has found a home in my pack, a beloved addition that I appreciate for its light weight, reliable belay orientation, and fluency with skinny cords."
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In the space of just two days, Alex Megos has made the first ascent ofEl Touareg Blanco (9b)as well as a flash ascent ofMr Big (9a).
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"There is pride in managing a situation well, regret in falling off," says ice pro Will Gadd
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