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  • GrippedG

    Jakob Schubert Announces Bid to Qualify for 2028 Olympics

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    "I feel like I can still compete with anyone," said the 35-year-old two-time Olympic bronze medallist The post Jakob Schubert Announces Bid to Qualify for 2028 Olympics appeared first on Gripped Magazine. https://gripped.com/indoor-climbing/jakob-schubert-announces-bid-to-qualify-for-2028-olympics/
  • GrippedG

    The Belay: How an Ice Axe Saved Lives on K2 in 1953

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    During a stormbound retreat, a single ice axe prevented catastrophe for an entire climbing team The post The Belay: How an Ice Axe Saved Lives on K2 in 1953 appeared first on Gripped Magazine. https://gripped.com/profiles/the-belay-how-an-ice-axe-saved-lives-on-k2-in-1953/
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    Will Bosi Suggests Silence Crux Is V16

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    Adam Ondra sent Silence 5.15d in 2017, and the line has yet to be repeated The post Will Bosi Suggests Silence Crux Is V16 appeared first on Gripped Magazine. https://gripped.com/news/will-bosi-suggests-silence-crux-is-v16/
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    Speed qualifications | Denver 2025

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    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uQzo3c95abY
  • GrippedG

    These Nine Women Have Climbed V15

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    A new video of Marine Thevenet climbing V15 just dropped, watch it below The post These Nine Women Have Climbed V15 appeared first on Gripped Magazine. https://gripped.com/profiles/these-nine-women-have-climbed-v15/
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    Basaseachi by Matt Spohn

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    The teenage Federale slings his machine gun over his shoulder and bends toward my bag. Cocaine? he asks. Marijuana? I have a stash of weed stuffed in an ibuprofen container in the outside zipper of my backpack. No, I say. Josh stands behind me. He doesn’t know about the stash. This? the youth asks. He… https://climbingzine.com/basaseachi-matt-spohn/
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    Anak Verhoeven on Sending 5.15b—Twice!

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    The Belgian shared her experience on recent project La Planta de Shiva (5.15b) and what it’s like to be one of only four women to send the grade. https://www.climbing.com/news/female-ascent-5-15-anak-verhoeven/
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    The Eleventh Hour of Half Dome by Jason Haas

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    Climbing with a pack on is the worst. It’s heavy, it’s awkward, and you don’t even use half its contents in the end anyway. I was stuck, by all accounts of the word. I couldn’t go up; I couldn’t go down; I couldn’t go sideways. I was stuck. And it was all because of this… https://climbingzine.com/eleventh-hour-half-dome-jason-haas/