Carlo Traversi's The Dark Side is one of the most technical and subtle problems in the world
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In climbing Watermark Extension, Roxy becomes just the second Scottish woman to have climbed a route at 8b - and the first in thirteen years - after Natalie Berry climbed SatanX (8b) at Gorges du Loup in 2012.
https://www.ukclimbing.com/forums/t.php?n=780448
American climber Brooke Raboutou, has made the third ascent - the first by a female - of Excalibur (F9b+) pushing female sport climbing within a grade of men's top standard of F9c.
https://www.climber.co.uk/news/brooke-raboutou-gets-third-ascent-of-excalibur-f9b/
This is the fourth ascent of the steep limestone route first climbed by Chris Sharma
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Caro Ciavaldini has made the third female ascent of Greenspit, 8b trad, in Valle dell'Orco, Italy. The route is one of the hardest and most well-known crack climbs in Europe.
https://www.ukclimbing.com/forums/t.php?n=776314
The “Swiss cheese” model is a metaphor for how risk can be reduced through overlapping and redundant safety systems.
https://www.alpinesavvy.com/blog/the-swiss-cheese-model-of-risk-mitigation