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Death on El Cap Climber falls 160 feet

Ondra Onsights 5.14c

TNB: No Such Luck

VIDEO: Adam Ondra's Forgotten 9as

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Weekend Whipper: A Three-Piece-Ripping Groundfall!

Women of Rock Now in HD

Woods and Robinson Repeat The Ice Knife (V15)

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VIDEO: Magnus Midtbø Sends Ciudad de Dios (5.14d/.15a) in Santa Linya, Spain.

Check out this excellent send footage from the upcoming film The Santa Linya Collective of Magnus Midtbø Ciudad de Dios (5.14d/.15a) in Santa Linya, Spain.
VIDEO: Steph Davis Finds a Forgotten Line of the Desert

Forgotten lines are often the best. In this video, Steph Davis revisits a gorgeous splitter crack in Mineral Canyon that was first climbed by Steve Hong. The route had drifted into obscurity until Davis sought out the crack and resurrected another brilliant desert rock climb.
Renan Ozturk's 2013 Video Reel

Check out these beautiful video clips detailing the adventures of alpinist, artist, and filmaker Renan Ozturk. In 2011, Ozturk, Jimmy Chin, and Conrad Anker made the first ascent of the Shark's Fin of Meru, in the Himalaya. For Ozturk's personal story about the Shark's Fin, check out the 2012 edition of Ascent published by Rock and Ice. Stay tuned for the 2013 edition of Ascent, which will hit news stands in four weeks.
5.13 First Free Ascents in Chile

A Belgian team recently finished first free ascents of Cerro Catedral and Cerro Cota 2000 in Torres del Paine National Park. Both routes involved free climbing up to 5.13a.
Weekend Whipper: 60-Foot Fall!

Here is what happens when it all goes wrong! Brace yourselves for this Weekend Whipper and witness a genuine 60-foot slab fall!

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TNB: No Such Luck

A simple house chore saves the author from being swept away in an avalanche.

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Kenton Cool and Dorje Gylgen Sherpa Summit Nuptse, Everest and Lhotse
British mountaineer Kenton Cool and his longtime climbing partner Dorje Gylgen Sherpa enchained the three peaks of Nuptse (7,861m), Everest (8,848m) and Lhotse (8,516m) in three days.

Updated: Death on El Cap
A fatal accident occurred on El Capitan in Yosemite, California, on May 19. Yosemite park officials have now confirmed that died in a 230-foot fall while trying to climb the Muir Wall.

Woods and Robinson Send The Ice Knife (V15)
Daniel Woods and Paul Robinson had a stellar day while climbing at Colorado's Guanella Pass on Sunday, with both climbers repeating The Ice Knife (V15).

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Climber Comes Unclipped, Falls 140 Feet at Red Rocks

30-Mar-2010

Josh Creasser, an experienced climber from Las Vegas, stood below the 1,000-foot Original Route (5.12b) on the Rainbow Wall at Red Rocks. It was December 1, at around 9 a.m., a dry, sunny winter day. He was there to rope-solo the big wall, waiting for the party ahead of him to finish ascending a rope fixed to the top of the second pitch....

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Gallery images by Dean Fidelman.

Epic Tales

Self Service

21-May-2010

It was already pushing 4 p.m. on the cool May afternoon when I arrived for the first time in Waterval Boven, the small South African railway town near......