The men's Speed qualifiers brought yet more World, Olympic, Continental and Personal Records. Sam Watson (USA) lay down the gauntlet for the finals with a new world-best of 4.75 seconds.
Get a inside look into Schubert's 22-day battle against one of the world's hardest boulders
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Retreat (aka bail) anchors need to be strong enough for a rappel, use a minimum of gear and cordage, and be simple to rig so you can do it under potential stress. Learn the principles here.
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Last weekend, Manchester's Big Depot - and the steep and intimidating walls that it has to offer - hosted the 2025 edition of the British Lead Climbing Championships.
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