"What's your favourite kind of tree?" "That one, it looks like it's fun to climb" Proceeds to climb said tree all the way to the top #climbing #tree #trees #nature #outside #touchgrass #fun #photography
For over 20 years, he was one of the world's best big wall climbers
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A double loop bowline on a bight is a good starting point for various types of anchors. Here's one application, the “fisheye”. Make a three-piece anchor with a 120 cm sling? Yep! Learn all about it here.
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The first ascent was by Shawn Raboutou, watch both ascents of Story of Three Worlds below
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Conrad Anker, Jon Krakauer, Melissa Arnot Reid, and other prominent climbers and guides share their thoughts on the president's decision to rename North America's highest mountain
https://www.climbing.com/news/trump-renames-denali/
The problem was first climbed in 2008, this is one of the only climbs that he's ever upgraded
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