Sir Chris Bonington, Britain's most famous mountaineer, is marking his 90th birthday by vowing to fulfil a promise for a friend. Now unable to climb in the great ranges of the world, he will instead support a project that is aiming to preserve ...
The IFSC World Cup series will be replaced with the World Climbing Series starting in 2026
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https://gripped.com/news/the-ifsc-has-changed-their-name-to-world-climbing/
Yes, the electric hot knives in the climb shop work great. But I bet you don't have one in your garage when you need it. Here are two great ways to neatly cut a rope with simple tools and technique.
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https://www.alpinesavvy.com/blog/how-to-neatly-cut-a-rope
Italian Lead ace, Laura Rogora, takes women’s onsight climbing to a new level with Ultimate Sacrifice, a renowned long and pumpy F8c+ in Gorge du Loup, France.
https://www.climber.co.uk/news/laura-rogora-drives-up-women-s-onsight-level-with-ultimate-sacrifice-f8c/
Top American boulder Katie Lamb has taken the top standard of women’s bouldering to Font 8C+ with the fourth ascent of The Dark Side in Yosemite.
https://www.climber.co.uk/news/katie-lamb-makes-history-again-repeating-the-dark-side-font-8c-v16/
A second preseason episode before we kick off Season 7. A letter and poem for our dear friend Kurt Blair, who passed away last year. Poem read by Marcus Garcia, and letter read by host Luke Mehall.
https://climbingzine.com/a-letter-and-poem-for-kurt-blair/
A couple days before Christmas, he made the third ascent of the Buttermilks line
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https://gripped.com/news/lee-sungsu-completes-the-process-v16/
With partner Scott Bennett supporting, he sent two difficult Rainbow Wall routes in Red Rocks
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