Quick Clips: 3 Quick Fixes for Common Climber Problems (March 2019 Edition)
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Multi-Pitch 911: How to Escape the Belay
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Counterfeited: How Illegal Knockoffs Harm Outdoor Brands
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Lynn Hill Climbs The Orb (5.13b), Boulder Canyon, Colorado
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No Kpote Only (9A/V17) Gets Second Ascent, Possible Downgrade
Ryohei Kameyama has made the first repeat of a proposed 9A/V17 problem
Basecamp: A Climbing Magazine Podcast—The Gear Episode
Presented by Black Diamond
Stoney Point: Portrait of an American Crag—The Stonemasters (Part 3)
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USA Climbing 2019 Sport and Speed Nationals: Highs and Lows
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An Excerpt From The Impossible Climb: Alex Honnold Free Soloing in Morocco
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Keenan Takahashi Makes the FA of Highball Earn Your Stripes (V11)
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Adam Ondra: The Balkans Roadtrip
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UIAA Ice Climbing World Cup Denver 2019: Recap and Photo Gallery
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Congress Passes Bill Protecting Climbing Access, The First in US History
Congress passed the Natural Resources Management Act by a landslide vote on February 26, 2019. The bill is the first-ever piece of federal legislation to include climbing-specific language and protection, and sets an invaluable precedent for the years to come.
Stoney Point: Portrait of an American Crag—The Pioneers (Part 2)
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Interview: @JustBomberGear Creator Patrick Mcredmond
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Re-Gram: Show Us Your Epic Climbing Move
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Video: Edu Marin Sends Odyn's Crack (5.15a) Pitch of Getu Arch Mega Route
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Free Solo Wins Oscar for Best Documentary (Videos + Photo Gallery)
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Livestreams: UIAA Ice Climbing World Cup 2019 Denver—Lead and Speed
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Funny: Sean Villanueva O’Driscoll and Nico Favresse—Patagonia "Done in R1" Music Video
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Michigan Ice Fest: The History of the Oldest Ice Climbing Festival in the US
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Photo Essay: The Best of the British Isle's Endless Sea Cliffs
The big, the bad, the bold, and the beautiful
Jim Bridwell's Last Interview
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New Climbing Format Proposed for 2024 Paris Olympics Separates Speed Climbing
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Unsent: Every Mountain Project Comment Thread
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Jimmy Webb Sends Dreamcatcher (5.14d)
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New Study Finds Rock Climbers Bring $12.1 Million Annually to New River Gorge Region
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Stoney Point: Portrait of an American Crag—Welcome to The Point (Part 1)
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Hueco Rock Rodeo 2019: Recap and Photo Gallery
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How Climbers Will Be Chosen for the 2020 Olympics
An in-depth look at the busy schedule of climbing events that will determine the roster for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics.
Alex Honnold Watches Hollywood Climbing Scenes
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Hannah Again: The Story of World Champion Paraclimber Hannah Baldwin
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Isabelle Faus Sends Delusions of Grandeur (V13)
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Uncut: Jimmy Webb Makes the First Ascent of Zika (V14)
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Gallery: Rock Art—8 Rock Climber Artists
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Behind the Scenes of Free Solo With Directors Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi and Jimmy Chin
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2018/2019 Rock Climbing Shoe Review: 14 New Rock Shoes
14 new rock-shoes for 2018/2019 fitted and field tested.
Philly Rocks: Urban Climbing in the City of Brotherly Love
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Shawn Raboutou Makes the First Ascent of Off the Wagon Sit (8C+/V16)
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Quick Clips: 5 Quick Fixes for Common Climber Problems (February 2019 Edition)
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USA Climbing 2019 Bouldering Nationals: Highs and Lows
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Alex Honnold Climbs Freerider Boulder Problem in the Gym
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Cragsters: Meet the Gumby
Presenting Cragsters, a series of illustrations and descriptions by Adam Nawrot of climber-types. Cut ’em out, collect ’em, laugh, cry, or rage—just remember, don’t judge, because we’ve all been one type of Cragster or another.
Skin in the Game: Life on the Road with Climber and Tattoo Artist Marina Inoue
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Carlo Traversi Makes the Second Ascent of Meltdown (5.14c)
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Keenan Takahashi Sends Kintsugi (V15) and The Nest (V15)
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Peaches Preaches: The Importance of the Asterisk*
How truth In climbing makes you stronger
The Homestead: How You Can Help Save This Desert Tufa-Climbing Mecca
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Food Ranch Closes: Iconic Joe's Valley Grocery Store Goes Out of Business
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Adam Ondra Onsights Three Hard Sports Route in Chile (Including Two FAs)
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Classic Routes: Exasperator (5.10c), Squamish
The exquisite finger crack that inspired the author’s trad-climbing career
The Climbing Q&A: Alex Johnson
Former comp phenom Alex Johnson talks about her surprise homecoming to the Midwest, what it’s like to coach youth climbers, and how these kids inspired her to embrace who she is.
Jimmy Webb Makes the First Ascent of Sleepwalker (V16)
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USA Climbing 2019 Combined Invitational: Highs and Lows
A look at the first-ever USA Climbing combined-format event
Bouldering Skills: The Art of Spotting
Don't just stand there—spot!
Charles Albert Proposes World's Second V17 in Fontainebleau (Barefoot)
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USA Climbing and ESPN Announce New Multi-Year Agreement to Televise and Livestream Events
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Opinion: It’s Time to Embrace Comp Climbing and Leave the 1960s Behind
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Review: Friction Labs Secret Stuff Chalk Cream
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Re-Gram: 9 Photos of Heinous Climber Feet
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Review: Lattice Testing and Training Rung
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Basecamp: A Climbing Magazine Podcast—Training Special
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The 20 Year Project: Watch Dalton Bunker Make the FA of Hell Cave 5.14d
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Dust, Sweat, and Tears at Smith Rock
A firsthand look at the little-understood art of establishing new sport climbs.
Climbers Rally While National Parks Continue to Suffer During Government Shutdown
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Open Letter: Small Businesses That Rely on Access to National Parks and Public Lands Are Hurting
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Cragsters: Meet the High Roller
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Short Film: Slave Rock—A Faroe Islands First Ascent
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Quick Clips: 5 Quick Fixes for Common Climber Problems (January 2019 Edition)
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Photo Gallery: Onsight—6 Photo Highlights From 2018
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Adam Ondra Battles 5.13 Indian Creek Offwidth Belly Full of Bad Berries
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The Globetrotting Climber’s Dilemma
Climbing travel with social awareness
Uncut Footage: Adam Ondra Onsights Just Do It (5.14c), With Commentary
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Climb Slovenia!
The thousand faces of Central Europe's karstic gem
Re-Gram: How Do You Label Your Gear?
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The 10 Most-Read Climbing Articles of 2018
The most popular climbing stories of the year, as chosen by the eyeballs of our readers.
The Secret to Productive Climbing Sessions (Hint: It's Warming Up)
Stop wasting your time (and skin) by skipping the warm-up.
Adam Ondra Onsights Smith Rock's Just Do It (5.14c)
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