Seb Bouin Strikes Again, Establishing His Second Hardest Route to Date
The French superstar snags first ascent of ‘Wolf Kingdom,’ suggesting it’s on the harder end of 5.15c/9b+
The French superstar snags first ascent of ‘Wolf Kingdom,’ suggesting it’s on the harder end of 5.15c/9b+
The UIAA, together with a number of international bodies including ICAR (International Commission for Mountain Rescue) and ISMM (International Society for Mountain Medicine), is supporting a conference...
For the second week in a row, this climber is lucky to be uninjured.
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During week 4 of the 2024 ACC General Mountaineering Camp, longtime GMC participant and camp lover Thierry Levenq reached a significant milestone—his 100th GMC summit—on an outing to climb the stunning Serendipity Spire in the Selkirk Mountains.
For the first time in history, climbing in the Wilderness is legally protected
And climbers collectively breathe a sigh of relief
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In 25 local sections across Canada, all year round, members of the ACC climb, ski, hike, go to the gym, clean up crags, build trails, and gather for social events. From St. John's to Vancouver Island to the Yukon, thousand of club outings are run by volunteers each year.
Hannes Puman becomes first to send the alt pitch to Changing Corners
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Babsi Zangerl just became the first person to free climb a route on El Capitan on her first try, without a fall. Her ascent closes a 30-year chapter of attempts.
Find out why, plus see 6 words we’re retiring in 2025
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In the late summer of 2023, Isobel Phoebus, Sasha Yasinksi and Sara Lilley established a new route on the southwest face of Gladsheim Peak in the Valhalla Mountain Range, supported by the Jen Higgins Grant for Young Women.
Your guide to the 3 biggest (and only?) U.S. ice climbing parks
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