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  • Guidebook XII—Grant Spotlight

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    Usually, when Balin Miller encounters spindrift ice climbing, he puts his head down, waits for 10 to 20 seconds, and continues climbing. Halfway up the face of the Andromeda Strain, a line on the northeast face of Mount Andromeda in Alberta, Canada, Miller and his climbing partner Adrien Costa encountered an intense spindrift funnel. Thirty seconds passed, then one minute, two. After five minutes, he thought, f*** this, and downclimbed. Miller was persistent, but the spindrift was relentless. They wasted a couple of hours try- ing to go around. https://americanalpineclub.org/news/2024/11/25/grant-spotlight
  • Babsi Zangerl flashes Freerider (5.13a/F7c+)

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    Babsi Zangerl, climbing with her partner Jacopo Larcher, has made an historic flash of El Cap over a three-day push via Freerider (5.13a). https://www.climber.co.uk/news/babsi-zangerl-flashes-freerider-5-13a-f7c/
  • First Ascent of Wolf Kingdom 9b+ by Seb Bouin

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    French climber Sbastien Bouin has made the first ascent of Wolf Kingdom at Pic Saint-Loup in Languedoc-Roussillon, southern France and proposed 9b+. The route is his sixth of the grade and - in his opinion - his second-hardest to date after DNA 9c. Wolf Kingdom combines sections of two existing hard lines first climbed by Bouin, Beyo... https://www.ukclimbing.com/forums/t.php?n=776564
  • Katie Lamb climbs Fallen Angel, 8C/V15

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    Katie Lamb has made the first female ascent of Fallen Angel, 8C/V15. https://www.ukclimbing.com/forums/t.php?n=776512
  • Jonathan Siegrist Sends 5.15a Céüse Sandbag

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    Established nearly 15 years ago, the intimidating Adam Ondra route has seen very few ascents The post Jonathan Siegrist Sends 5.15a Céüse Sandbag appeared first on Gripped Magazine. https://gripped.com/news/jonathan-siegrist-sends-5-15a-ceuse-sandbag/
  • *NEW* 5.9+ shirts and tanks just dropped

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    Shop new 5.9+ shirts and tanks Shop new 5.9+ shirts and tanks https://climbingzine.com/new-5-9-shirts-and-tanks-just-dropped/
  • Do you know these 35 tips for alpine trad?

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    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HjPEr3kw1Yw
  • Our Favourite Sport Climbing Shoes for Summer 2024

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    https://gripped.com/gear/buyers-guide/our-favourite-sport-climbing-shoes-for-summer-2024/