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By Alison Osius Every now and then we bug Duane here to bring out a certain old rope, the sheath loose and hole-pocked, white interior strands bulging out like hernias, and we stand around looking at it. He once found himself falling off a tower in Utah, having failed to clip into his rap rig, hundreds of feet toward the desert floor. A 9 mm trailed him ribbon-like because he’d been in too ...
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11/26/2009 - Unsung Angels
Pamela Pack frees new 5.13 offwidth in Zion. It’s not as though a first-class roster of offwidth masters haven’t tried this overhanging 65-foot maw before. The fearsome crack, located in Zion National Park, had, after all, garnered a ...

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