From a proposed V18 to a V17 repeat to 5.14 onsights and more, climbers are taking advantage of the fall conditions
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Alex Moore has secured a coveted second ascent of Smiling Buttress (Font 8B) in the Peak District over a decade after the first ascent.
https://www.climber.co.uk/news/alex-moore-makes-coveted-second-ascent-of-smiling-buttress-font-8b/
Officially given 5.15c, Bouin recently discussed the nuance of his grade assessment
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With American Anna Pfaff, Yangzum recently climbed the 14th highest mountain in the world
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A film crew followed the two veteran big wall climbers around on some test-piece gear line and The Nose
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