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From Colorado to the Czech Republic, here are the climbing areas across the globe with the most sandbagged grades and, in some cases, R-rated vibes.

Green grass and wildflowers bend in the alpine breeze. Butterflies land on your head. Marmots chirp. Or were those unicorns? Break out the wineskin and marvel at stone in front of you.

He needed “only” 60 days for the climb, he says. But it felt like a longer process. We chatted with him about it.

Is the world's greatest endurance sport climber going to turn into a crimp specialist?

The Ratstaman Vibrations project was made semi-famous by a 2012 Petzl video of Chris Sharma bolting the line and working the moves; it memorably includes a gigantic sideways dyno [insert Sharma scream] to a flat edge.

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He became the third person in the world to climb a proposed 9c (5.15d) with a repeat of Bibliographie, but later suggested 5.15c

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Check out The Editors's author page.

Check out Kevin Corrigan's author page.

Check out Kevin Corrigan's author page.

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Check out The Editors's author page.

American woman ticks her second 5.15 in a year

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Breaking barriers: What Jonathan Siegrist learned from sending Biographie