No Boulder comps for the Olympic silver medallist. We'll have to wait and see about Lead comps.
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"To be an excellent boulderer, one must work through all the displeasure of moves that feel unnatural," says American writer Francis Sanzaro
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The route, his third at 9a+ in 2024 alone, was first climbed by Alex Megos in 2016, but is best known for its second ascent, when Adam Ondra became the first person ever to flash a route at 9a+.
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Well, yes. As a young, fixated climber that’s where I met my wife.Thirty years ago - this is nothing new! Climbers don’t really *do* anything else, do they?https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cj4vre2j4qqo#climbing #climbingwall
How did I end up becoming an off-width climber? I used to absolutely hate off-widths—mostly because I didn’t like the way it felt thrashing blindly inside of them. It hurt. It felt unpleasant. And I never had enough wide gear. The whole endeavor felt like a waste of time. My first visit to the off-width…
https://climbingzine.com/the-wide-tour-by-mary-eden-an-excerpt-from-volume-25/
A 5.15 climber and the "French spider man" teamed up to climb a big thing in Paris
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Three experienced climbers went missing around Atwell Peak in early June
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