The granite escarpments of Castle Crags silhouetted the western skyway, massive gargoyles hunched and staring. I thought of my mother’s words: “Don’t do that. You’ll get hurt. Be safe. You’re going to die.” Sentences that salted every conversation I had with her. I revved the engine and accelerated. I’d intended to get on the road…
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Over the summer, the 5.15c sport climber has grown his bouldering ticklist
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In this week's Friday Night Video, Pete Whittaker takes on the challenge of rope soloingthe North Wall of Blmann, Norway, in under 24 hoursand all free.
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If you like plugging gear then be sure to make a plan to visit this New York State location
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A Czech team took six days to climb Muchu Chhish, the highest unclimbed peak in the world.
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Doubloons is featured in a new short film, it looks like one of the coolest 5.14s in the American alpine
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