German Olympian Lucia Dörffel has successfully climbed the boulder problem Hazel Grace (stand start), located in Switzerland’s Gotthard Pass.
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A basic guideline for anchor building: narrow angles are good, wide angles are bad. While that’s generally true, it turns out in some cases, a very narrow angle is not so good for load sharing. Check out a recent article and video by Over the Edge Rescue on this. (Warning: anchor nerds only.)
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Kahtoola, the market leader in flexible footwear traction and manufacturer of other products designed to make the outdoors more accessible to everyone, celebrates its 25th anniversary with a continued commitment to sustainable growth, product i...
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The 5.15b/c route is the German Olympian's third of the grade since August
The post Alex Megos Opening Tuareg Blanco 5.15b/c appeared first on Gripped Magazine.
https://gripped.com/news/alex-megos-opening-tuareg-blanco-5-15b-c/
Canal Vendetta a la Sierra de Chía (HUESCA) (parte 1) Otro año en el que las condiciones no son las más adecuadas. Seguiremos esperando. Las fotos son de hace tres años cuando las canales presentaban condiciones!! https://mastodon.social/@Enriquegil/113876274080969450https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V1Mwi9iOSh0&feature=youtu.be#mountain #ice #climbing #alpinismo #pirineo #paisaje #landscape
In this week's Friday Night Video, we follow Tanner Bauer and Chris Deuto high into Colorado where they attemptDoubloons(5.14b/8c); a stunning arete on a beautifully balanced pinnacle.
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