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9 Days Alone on Yosemite's Half Dome: Inside a Bold New First Ascent
4+ day, 12+ hour ago (360+ words) "I'll smoke the roach! Go on down that slide, man, go on down!" Janes Addiction's "Slow Divers" blared as I hooked bodylength after bodylength into nothingness, without any gear that would really hold a decent fall. Below, the long corner…...
Climber Shows off Jaw-dropping Strength on Treacherous Rock Faces
4+ day, 18+ hour ago (236+ words) This impressive compilation showcases talented climber Stephanie Cason taking on a series of challenging bouldering routes in stunning outdoor locations. The footage shows Stephanie using incredible strength, balance and precision as she tackles steep rock faces, dramatic overhangs and tricky…...
Record-setting speed climber dies in Sierra Nevada climbing accident
5+ day, 16+ hour ago (335+ words) Speed climber Jacob "Jake" Whisenant died in a climbing accident at California's Sierra Nevada range last week, according to reports. The National Park Service confirmed in a statement to AccuWeather that personnel responded to a "climbing-related incident" on Aug. 2 in…...
As war grinds on, Ukrainian climbers build a new outdoor culture inspired by Yosemite
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (125+ words) The Stoned Climbers festival, which took place last week in the Zhytomyr region, is Ukraine’s biggest outdoors event combining climbing and live music. Like many public events in wartime Ukraine, the festival blended ordinary leisure with reminders that the war…...
We Put Up an X-Rated Route, Then Someone Bolted It For Their Own “First Ascent”
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (609+ words) During our ascent Lane had commanded a bold lead of the crux that neither of us will soon forget. We expected slightly vegetated cracks but, after digging them out, we found grasses materializing out of closed seams. No crack. No…...
Hours of Climbing Lead to One Incredible Leap
2+ mon, 5+ day ago (302+ words) Extreme sports enthusiast Dan Darby has shared point-of-view footage documenting a wingsuit flight from Rampart Ridge, Washington, USA capturing the entire journey from the mountain approach to landing. The video begins with Darby hiking through alpine terrain, including sections of…...
Why the Story of a 7-Year-Old Climbing El Cap Is, Well, Complicated.
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (457+ words) "I'm going to the moon!" shouted Joey on camera, pushing off from the wall. Typically, when climbing records are broken, Climbing reporters like me are quick to celebrate and share the details. But this one felt different. From my view…...
Terra Firma Bouldering Company brings social climbing to Okemos
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (224+ words) OKEMOS, Mich. (WLNS) — This Friday, Terra Firma Bouldering Company is opening its doors to the public. For the past week, members have had the chance to exclusively experience the space to try it out. Their first location is in Grand…...
This Idaho Town Just Voted to Evict Its Only Rock Gym. Will It Become an Indoor Climbing Desert?
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (847+ words) The long-brewing saga of a small town climbing gym in Idaho entered a new chapter this week, when the Driggs City Council voted on May 19 to terminate the gym's lease. Teton Rock Gym, a nonprofit, has long operated out of…...
Charlize Theron 'Slammed' Into A Rock, Broke Some Toes And Jacked Up Her Elbow To Make Apex The No. 1 Movie On Netflix
3+ mon, 2+ week ago (475+ words) I think I'm accident-prone. Honestly, I feel like I'm just -- if something is going to go wrong, it will happen with me. This isn’t the first time Theron has gotten injured on a movie set. She revealed she had to…...