The Classic 25: America’s Best Boulder Problems
Let the debate begin! Here are the best 25 boulder problems in America... or 25 of the best... across a wide swath of regions and grades. (From 2021)
Let the debate begin! Here are the best 25 boulder problems in America... or 25 of the best... across a wide swath of regions and grades. (From 2021)
Whether you’re already an offwidth fan or are ready to face your fears, check out this list for some of our favorites.
Take a look at some of the best hand-sized crack climbs across the country, from Nevada to West Virginia.
Some climbers wait to attempt famous free routes until they’re good enough to do them in perfect style. But what if you are never that good? Purists would say you should stay off the climb—leave it for those who have the necessary strength and talent. I say go for it, with a few points of A0.
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"I told myself, 'If you want to be able to adapt to these moves and get strong enough to do this thing, you're going to have to have complete obsession over it."
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Siegrist nails down the first ascents of two of the hardest routes in Clear Light Cave
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Little Cottonwood Canyon, Utah, and Red Rock, Nevada
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For climbers, “America’s Playground” goes well beyond the Strip
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Check out Dougald MacDonald's author page.
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Check out Brendan Leonard's author page.
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Check out Sean Bacon's author page.
Check out Susan Costa's author page.
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Check out Andy Mann's author page.
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