Janja Garnbret and Domen Škofic Climb 360-Meter 5.14a Smokestack (Story + Photo Gallery)
Paulin, Ari
In Trbovlje, Slovenia, a man-made cement spire rises 360 meters (1,180 feet) into the sky. The tower is a smokestack from a decommissioned power plant—and the tallest chimney in Europe. Instead of sitting dormant, the smokestack has been converted into a multi-pitch climb.