Siebe Vanhee and Tommy Caldwell have completed an unprecedented 24-hour free ascent of the South African Route on the East Face of the Central Tower of Paine, Patagonia.
Keen mountain adventurer Rio James might only be nine, but he's already braced arctic weather conditions and altitude sickness to raise money for a food poverty charity.
Never very far from the cutting edge Adam Ondra reports that he has just flashed another Font 8B+, El Elegido at La Pedriza.
https://www.climber.co.uk/news/adam-ondra-flashes-el-elegido-font-8b-at-la-pedriza/
The local access group has shared the news that the Zoo is closed indefinitely
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From new V17s to historical repeats, it was a memorable year in the world of bouldering
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https://gripped.com/profiles/10-of-the-best-boulderers-globally-in-2024/
On Dec. 25, 1994, Conrad Anker and Steve Gerberding made the first ascent of a Patagonian route called Tomahawk
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