Why Women Should Put up New Routes
Women can be feminine, strong and capable at the same time. Women may still be playing catch-up in a male-dominated sport, but there are now many examples of women climbing at the same standard as men...
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Women can be feminine, strong and capable at the same time. Women may still be playing catch-up in a male-dominated sport, but there are now many examples of women climbing at the same standard as men...
In many areas, fixed gear has fallen outside of anyone’s responsibility, which has caused the disputes regarding safety, aesthetics and access.
The "Great Game" of modern mixed climbing is on its deathbed. Will it survive?
Stangl is not the first mountaineer to concoct a summit daydream, though his courage in coming clean should be noted as highly unusual.
Cesare Maestri's gas-powered compressor and 450 bolts on Cerro Torre have become the most debated relics in the history of alpinism.
A quiet ground-up movement is underway in Yosemite Valley, with new routes going up every month.
Progress or respect in first ascents?