Bronwyn Hodgins, Jiona Layton, Cat Geras and Alexa Flower travelled to the Ak-Su Valley of Kyrgyzstan earlier this year
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Schalck's first-go ascent of Casavino V14 in Switzerland is his hardest flash ever
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Don't let the blazing sun or bitter cold ruin your day out climbing
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A bunch of pigeons objected to our #climbing at a crag. They weren't content to try to shit on us, they were trying to kill us by repeatedly trying to drop rocks on our heads.This is why I don't get people who don't wear helmets when climbing outdoors. Even if you are a 9c+ conquering Spider-person who never ever makes a mistake, merciless nature is out to get you.
A Melbourne-based climber has a new vision for gym holds: art that climbs like rock.
https://www.climbing.com/people/making-indoor-climbing-holds-into-art/