Alex Honnold made it savely to the top of Taipei 101 tower in 1:31h.The difficulty grading is estimated to be around 5.11c (6c/6c+), which is a medium technical difficulty for experienced climbers, but still hard when you do it for 1,5h on a very exposed building.via @gripped https://gripped.com/profiles/alex-honnold-free-solos-taipei-101/Edit: fixed french grading to 6c.#climbing
The 500-metre route climbs the southwest face of Gulba at 5.10
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Visitors to Dartmoor are being urged to stay indoors following reports that a black panther has been spotted on the moor. Radical re-wilders and landowners hostile to public access have each been blamed for the unauthorised release, as a team o...
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A drama exploring traditional climbing ethics on the sea cliffs of Gogarth, North Wales aired on BBC Radio 4 yesterday.
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GB Climbing's Max Milne and Erin NcNeice won silver and bronze respectively at the IFSC Boulder World Cup in Seoul, South Korea today. McNeice's bronze is her first-ever IFSC World Cup medal. GB teammate Dayan Akhtar also made his first IFSC World Cup final and finished 4th.
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