Trees can be superb top rope anchors. Learn basic rigging techniques, a few common mistakes to avoid, a crafty way to use a rope protector, and more in Part 3 of my detailed series on tree anchors.
https://www.alpinesavvy.com/blog/trees-for-climbing-anchors-part-3-top-rope
Yes, the electric hot knives in the climb shop work great. But I bet you don't have one in your garage when you need it. Here are two great ways to neatly cut a rope with simple tools and technique.
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https://www.alpinesavvy.com/blog/how-to-neatly-cut-a-rope
Two days ago, Domen Škofic repeated one of the hardest routes in Flatanger
The post Adam Ondra’s Move 5.15b/c Gets Fifth Ascent appeared first on Gripped Magazine.
https://gripped.com/news/adam-ondras-move-5-15b-c-gets-fifth-ascent/
Could this be the first V17 on America's east coast? Watch a new video that just dropped about the problem
The post A V17 Project in New York? Check it Out appeared first on Gripped Magazine.
https://gripped.com/profiles/a-v17-project-in-new-york-check-it-out/
Will Bosi has claimed the second ascent of Spots of Time (Font 9A) at Helvellyn, Lake District. With this ascent, Bosi becomes the first person to climb four different Font 9A boulders.
https://www.climber.co.uk/news/will-bosi-claims-the-second-ascent-of-spots-of-time-font-9a/