A close cousin of the retraced figure 8, the retraced overhand knot has a few niche applications, like making retreat anchors. Learn about it here.
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https://www.alpinesavvy.com/blog/the-retraced-overhand-knot
We touched base with Ian Welsted to hear about his time spent on the biggest mountain in the Canadian Rockies
The post Ian Welsted Just Guided Mount Robson Three Times – Here’s How it Went appeared first on Gripped Magazine.
https://gripped.com/news/ian-welsted-just-guided-mount-robson-three-times-heres-how-it-went/
She redpointed Solitary Souls 5.14c, a relatively new pumpy and powerful king line
The post Babsi Zangerl Sends an Arco 5.14c appeared first on Gripped Magazine.
https://gripped.com/news/babsi-zangerl-sends-an-arco-5-14c/
The reservation system helped reduce traffic and overcrowding, something that was needed for decades
The post Trump Halts Much-Needed Yosemite Reservation System appeared first on Gripped Magazine.
https://gripped.com/news/trump-halts-much-needed-yosemite-reservation-system/
Each January we post a farewell tribute to those members of our community lost in the year just past. Some of the people you may have heard of, some not. All are part of our community.
https://www.climbing.com/people/a-climber-we-lost-takero-nakajima/
Officially given 5.15c, Bouin recently discussed the nuance of his grade assessment
The post Seb Bouin Says Latest FA is Hard 5.15c or Soft 5.15d appeared first on Gripped Magazine.
https://gripped.com/news/seb-bouin-says-latest-fa-is-hard-5-15c-or-soft-5-15d/
