Some easy, relaxed #climbing in #Yvoir, #Belgium today. A large rockslide took out most of the top layer of this slab 3 years ago. The yellow bits in the first picture are newly exposed rock; the dark grey is some of the old rock surface that is still hanging on.
Dave MacLeod made the first ascent in 2006, at the time it was the only route graded E11
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Magnus Midtbø recently made a trip to Ottawa where he met with one of the most famous arm wrestlers of all time
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#Climbing is so closely associated with what I eat and my weight.I eat a bunch of ice cream and carbs the day before; I'm like 2 lbs heavier when I go to climb, and I'm falling off of V2s and having trouble starting V3s.I eat healthier and don't overeat on the day before; I don't have that extra weight and I'm climbing V3s and falling off V4s.
Solly Kemball Dorey tells us about his ascent of Dave Graham's classic Val de Bagnes boulder, Foundations Edge, 8C.
https://www.ukclimbing.com/forums/t.php?n=776538
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/
Pre-event protocols weren't followed, leaving American athletes with their attendance unconfirmed in Briançon
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Miho Nonaka, one of the top female competition climbers in the world, is set on competing in the 2024 Olympic Games. The Japanese-born athlete is no stranger to the high-level world of competitive climbing. In 2021 at the Tokyo Games, Nonaka won Olympic Silver.
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