Keen mountain adventurer Rio James might only be nine, but he's already braced arctic weather conditions and altitude sickness to raise money for a food poverty charity.
Nima Chhiring Sherpa, a grade 11 student, is one of dozens of climbers to summit Manaslu over the past few weeks
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Austrian climber Barbara Zangerl has repeated Bombardino (F9a+) in Arco, Italy. This marks Babsi’s first route at this grade.
https://www.climber.co.uk/news/babsi-zangerl-repeats-bombardino-f9a/
Wondering if anyone has suggestions on climbing guides in Oahu, Hawaii.
Looking to take a trip there with the wife (sans kids!) and hoping to try a multi pitch or two on volcanic rock!
(Typical beta for this would be to hit up a local group on Facebook but bleeeeecchhh, only if I absolutely have to...)
Part character study, part trad story, follow buddies Nick Bullock and Mick Lovatt as they repeat a sideways seaside rock route
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We were lucky with the Sunday afternoon weather at Kyloe Crag. Four leads, including three on-sights, one of them a VS... which for me is good! Seconded a couple more, including a repeat of an E1, and still thought it was nuts!! #Climbing #TradClimbing #Northumberland
The Wawona Hotel is one of the oldest mountain resort hotels in the U.S.A.
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