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World Climbing (IFSC) monitors situation, some pro climbers adopt its use, and the man behind the viral shoe-on-wall demo
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World Climbing (IFSC) monitors situation, some pro climbers adopt its use, and the man behind the viral shoe-on-wall demo

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One of North America’s most famous mixed routes, Suffer Machine has a first-ascent story as wild as the climb itself
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The Rockies Route So Desperate They Brought a Ladder - Gripped Magazine

One of North America’s most famous mixed routes, Suffer Machine has a first-ascent story as wild as the climb itself

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She completed the new Malkuth at the end of last year
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Incredible 5.14d First Ascent by Laura Rogora - Gripped Magazine

She completed the new Malkuth at the end of last year

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DIY floating dock helps climbers send new problems in Boulder Canyon
The post Say “No” to Shallow-Water Soloing with This Inflatable Crash-Pad Barge appeared first on Gripped Magazine.

Say “No” to Shallow-Water Soloing with This Inflatable Crash-Pad Barge - Gripped Magazine

DIY floating dock helps climbers send new problems in Boulder Canyon DIY floating dock helps climbers send new problems in Boulder Canyon

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Brooke sends Second Life V12 and Santoku V13 in Ticino and Shawn ticked Tierrany V14 in Yosemite
The post Brooke and Shawn Raboutou Top Hard Problems in Ticino and Yosemite appeared first on Gripped Magazine.

Brooke and Shawn Raboutou Top Hard Problems in Ticino and Yosemite - Gripped Magazine

Brooke sends Second Life V12 and Santoku V13 in Ticino and Shawn ticked Tierrany V14 in Yosemite

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On a recent trip to Fontainebleau, Megos ticked several classics including two V14s
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Alex Megos Tears It Up In Fontainebleau - Gripped Magazine

On a recent trip to Fontainebleau, Megos ticked several classics including two V14s

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The first ascent was accomplished in 2015 at a grade of 5.12c A3+, and it remains one of the Arctic's most difficult big wall climbs
The post The First Ascent of Greenland’s “Arctic El Cap” Mirror Wall appeared first on Gripped Magazine.

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The first ascent was accomplished in 2015 at a grade of 5.12c A3+, and it remains one of the Arctic's most difficult big wall climbs

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The Pro Climbing League, which will see climbers compete against each other side-by-side, kicks off in February
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Is This the Future of Competition Climbing? - Gripped Magazine

The Pro Climbing League, which will see climbers compete against each other side-by-side, kicks off in February

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From Es Pontas to Vision Quest, here are five of Chris Sharma's most famous deep water solo first ascents
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Chris Sharma's Hardest Deep Water Solo Routes - Gripped Magazine

From Es Pontas to Vision Quest, here are five of Chris Sharma's most famous deep water solo first ascents

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Carlo Traversi's Towing the Line gets its long-awaited first repeat
The post Connor Herson Makes Second Ascent of a California 5.14 appeared first on Gripped Magazine.

Connor Herson Makes Second Ascent of a California 5.14 - Gripped Magazine

Carlo Traversi's Towing the Line gets its long-awaited first repeat

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The must-have book about ice and mixed climbing recently hit the shelves
The post Will Gadd’s New Ice and Mixed Climbing Book Reviewed appeared first on Gripped Magazine.

Will Gadd's New Ice and Mixed Climbing Book Reviewed - Gripped Magazine

The must-have book about ice and mixed climbing recently hit the shelves

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"One of the finest boulders in the Valley," said Roberts after his ascent
The post Aidan Roberts Opens New V14 in Yosemite appeared first on Gripped Magazine.

Aidan Roberts Opens New V14 in Yosemite - Gripped Magazine

"One of the finest boulders in the Valley," said Roberts after his ascent

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The quote first appeared in The New York Times in 1923, but for over 100 years it's remained a mystery as to whether Mallory actually said it
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George Mallory Might Never Have Said "Because it’s there" About Everest - Gripped Magazine

The quote first appeared in The New York Times in 1923, but for over 100 years it's remained a mystery as to whether Mallory actually said it

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Steeped in history, the unique formation offers classic multi-pitch trad climbs for those looking for adventure
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Why You Should Climb the Famous Devils Tower in 2026 - Gripped Magazine

Steeped in history, the unique formation offers classic multi-pitch trad climbs for those looking for adventure

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Basique is a new 1,100-mete V+ A2+ M5 up one of the world's most famous north faces
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Visionary New Alpine Big Wall Route on Grandes Jorasses - Gripped Magazine

Basique is a new 1,100-mete V+ A2+ M5 up one of the world's most famous north faces

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The 23-year-old American sent Zach Galla's Brass Knuckles V14 in a single attempt
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Noah Wheeler Flashes His First V14 - Gripped Magazine

The 23-year-old American sent Zach Galla's Brass Knuckles V14 in a single attempt

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An historic new route and one of the wildest rescue efforts ever in the alpine
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49 Days on Trango Tower and an Epic Survival Story - Gripped Magazine

An historic new route and one of the wildest rescue efforts ever in the alpine

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The problem was first climbed by Sean Bailey in 2024
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Simon Lorenzi Climbs His Fifth V17 with Shaolin - Gripped Magazine

The problem was first climbed by Sean Bailey in 2024

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Leo Bøe, who made the sixth ascent of Change last fall, has shared a conversation he recently had with Adam Ondra
The post Adam Ondra Talks About Downgrading Change, His Groundbreaking 5.15c appeared first on Gripped Magazine.

Adam Ondra Talks About Downgrading Change, His Groundbreaking 5.15c - Gripped Magazine

Leo Bøe, who made the sixth ascent of Change last fall, has shared a conversation he recently had with Adam Ondra

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A big adventure above the small town of Field in eastern British Columbia
The post The Story of Great Western, a 2,000-metre WI5R M7 in Yoho National Park appeared first on Gripped Magazine.

The Story of Great Western, a 2,000-metre WI5R M7 in Yoho National Park - Gripped Magazine

A big adventure above the small town of Field in eastern British Columbia

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