Action alert: Write World Climbing and tell them to ban Israel
On July 23rd, World Climbing — the international governing body for competitive climbing, formerly...
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Five Minute Fingers
Years ago as a gumby in my very first year of climbing, I was looking through guidebooks in Rock...
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This Brussels climbing gym just canceled a World Climbing comp over Israel
Le Camp de base has canceled the World Climbing Europe Youth Series after World Climbing failed to establish any framework for Israeli representation
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How to Climb
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Gym To Crag: Knowing the Basics of Climbing Outside
You’ve heard of farm to table, but all across the country, a new artisanal movement is taking...
Training
Five Minute Fingers
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5 Questions to Make You a Better Climber
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Daily Stoke
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Bouldering bliss and purity of movement on this exceptional V16.
Daily Stoke: Chris Kalous Does 50 at 50
A radical assertion that technique is king, at least when it comes to crack climbing.
Margo Hayes, Chris Sharma, and the Duality of Biographie
I was in college when Chris Sharma did the first ascent of the Biographie extension at Céuse. At...
Books & Films
Climbing Through: Hello, Old Friend
This is an excerpt from Climbing Through: A Courageous Story of Grit, Healing, and Second Chances...
Must Watch: “Memphis to the Mountain”
A review of “Memphis to the Mountain,” a new doc revealing the power of climbing to change our perspectives and open our eyes.
Sonnie Trotter and the Fall of Manboy
An excerpt from Sonnie Trotter’s new book: “Uplifted: The Evolution of a Climbing Life.”