I’d been driving past this rock, near Hanksville, for years. It’s just begging to be climbed but looked impossible without drilling a ladder of large holes for spikes (rebar? footing stakes?) of some kind. And what kind of fun is that? The “rock” appeared to be too soft to nail, too crumbly to bolt. There…
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The legendary Canadian alpinist was one of 88 Canadians appointed in 2024
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Erwan Legrand, son of Francois Legrand, has made the first ascent of an old project
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