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Plus the history of the first highline crossing of Lost Arrow Spire in Yosemite Valley
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Plus the history of the first highline crossing of Lost Arrow Spire in Yosemite Valley
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Initially graded 5.15c by Sharma, the route was later downgraded but still remains one of the most difficult sport routes in the world
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Initially graded 5.15c by Sharma, the route was later downgraded but still remains one of the most difficult sport routes in the world
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One way to maintain climbing access? Show people the money. That's the approach places like Bishop, Red River Gorge, and, now, Squamish have taken.
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One way to maintain climbing access? Show people the money. That's the approach places like Bishop, Red River Gorge, and, now, Squamish have taken.
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The first ascent of the northeast ridge of Ulvetanna by a five-person team in 2013
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The first ascent of the northeast ridge of Ulvetanna by a five-person team in 2013
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The new Metolius Climbers Edge Training Board replaces their popular Wood Grips Compact and Deluxe boards
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The new Metolius Climber's Edge Training Board replaces their popular Wood Grips Compact and Deluxe boards
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Two guides open up ‘The Enterprise’ near the ever-popular Star Chek route in Cheakamus Canyon.
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Two guides open up ‘The Enterprise’ near the ever-popular Star Chek route in Cheakamus Canyon.
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A multi-day rescue on the Petit Dru became one of mountaineering’s most legendary events
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A multi-day rescue on the Petit Dru became one of mountaineering’s most legendary events
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Kiersch is on a tear – after establishing several problems on a bouldering trip to Oukaïmeden, Morocco, she has taken down a technical 5.14c in Arco
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Kiersch is on a tear – after establishing several problems on a bouldering trip to Oukaïmeden, Morocco, she has taken down a technical 5.14c in Arco
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Mutant is a 520-metre M8 that climbs corners and slabs before entering an upper gully on Petites Jorasses
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Mutant is a 520-metre M8 that climbs corners and slabs before entering an upper gully on Petites Jorasses
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The mega route took the highly accomplished sport climber nearly 250 days of projecting to complete the first ascent
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The mega route took the highly accomplished sport climber nearly 250 days of projecting to complete the first ascent
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The Italian sport climber turned boulderer topped Fred Nicole's Dreamtime, widely regarded as the world's first V15 boulder
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The Italian sport climber turned boulderer topped Fred Nicole's Dreamtime, widely regarded as the world's first V15 boulder
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Richard ticked the word's first 5.15a deep water solo and his first V17 all in the same month
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Richard ticked the word's first 5.15a deep water solo and his first V17 all in the same month
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Talkeetna, the husky, was likely the first dog to reach the summit after a successful ascent with her companion, the bold alpinist Warren Blesser, and his team
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Talkeetna, the husky, was likely the first dog to reach the summit after a successful ascent with her companion, the bold alpinist Warren Blesser, and his team
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Following a blow from Court of Appeals, Apache women had asked Supreme Court to stop Resolution Copper Mining from acquiring land home to sacred Native American sites and thousands of climbs.
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Following a blow from Court of Appeals, Apache women had asked Supreme Court to stop Resolution Copper Mining from acquiring land home to sacred Native American sites and thousands of climbs.
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Established by Sharma in 2010, Cea is among the long list of elite climbers who have repeated the popular route
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Established by Sharma in 2010, Cea is among the long list of elite climbers who have repeated the popular route
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A recent court decision allows for transfer of Arizona land to Resolution Copper Mining, which has plans for a mine that will form a 1.8-mile-diameter crater.
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A recent court decision allows for transfer of Arizona land to Resolution Copper Mining, which has plans for a mine that will form a 1.8-mile-diameter crater.
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Climbing Business Journal has released its 2025 Gyms and Trends report, giving you the data to explain the highs and lows of the climbing gym industry
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Climbing Business Journal has released its 2025 Gyms and Trends report, giving you the data to explain the highs and lows of the climbing gym industry
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The story of Hugh Burton and Steve Sutton's first ascent of Magic Mushroom in 1972
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The story of Hugh Burton and Steve Sutton's first ascent of Magic Mushroom in 1972
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After 240 days of effort, Díaz-Rullo has fulfilled a dream and made the first ascent his longstanding Café Colombia project
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After 240 days of effort, Díaz-Rullo has fulfilled a dream and made the first ascent his longstanding Café Colombia project
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One month after establishing Drifter's Escape 5.15a in Squamish, Herson travelled to Norway for his first time and made the third ascent of Crown Royale
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One month after establishing Drifter's Escape 5.15a in Squamish, Herson travelled to Norway for his first time and made the third ascent of Crown Royale
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