I looked down at my Gri-Gri as a salty tear rolled off my cheek into a thousand feet of space and granite. I wiped my eyes with the back of my hand, black with sweat and dirt, and moved my ascender up the rope again. “I can’t believe I wanted to do this,” I thought…
The OAC Annual General Meeting will be held Wednesday, November 5th, at 7PM! We will once again be holding our AGM virtually. This is a great opportunity to ask questions...
https://www.ontarioallianceofclimbers.ca/2025/10/05/agm-save-the-date-call-for-board-member-candidates/
This is one of our favourite new helmets going into summer 2025
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https://gripped.com/profiles/metolius-hardtop-a-light-affordable-durable-helmet/
Michael Vaill and Tanner Wanish weren't exactly big names when they nabbed the speed record on the Yosemite Triple earlier this year. Now they've upped the ante.
https://www.climbing.com/news/the-fa-of-the-yosemite-quad/
This week's Friday Night Video features Klaas Willems, a climber who has dedicated his life to climbing in clean air due to his Cystic Fibrosis. He has bolted hundreds of routes in places such as Sardinia, finding success and peace in the process.His journey takes on a new dimension when he is also diagnosed with cancer.
https://www.ukclimbing.com/forums/t.php?n=775717
The Qubit is a sport climbing beast, with some of the stickiest rubber on the market
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https://gripped.com/gear/a-look-at-the-new-unparallel-qubit-climbing-shoe/