Pietro Vidi has made the second free ascent of Lurking Fear, 5.13c, El Capitan, twenty-five years after it was first freed by Tommy Caldwell and Beth Rodden, in 200.
https://www.ukclimbing.com/forums/t.php?n=781533
Sonnie Trotter just dropped a video from back in 2009 that shows a bold ascent of a Utah sport climb on gear
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https://gripped.com/news/sonnie-trotter-climbing-5-13dr-trad-route/
Tom Livingstone and Rob Smith climbed the route over a few days at the start of March
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https://gripped.com/news/ace-team-climbs-new-alpine-m7-in-alps/
Retreat (aka bail) anchors need to be strong enough for a rappel, use a minimum of gear and cordage, and be simple to rig so you can do it under potential stress. Learn the principles here.
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https://www.alpinesavvy.com/blog/alpine-retreat-anchors-part-1
Outdoor enthusiasts, conservationists, and cattle ranchers all want the same thing: a healthy planet for future generations
https://www.climbing.com/community/protecting-our-common-ground/
