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A new bouldering zone named 'Full Ring' has been developed in Chironico, Switzerland, featuring over 70 problems ranging from V0 to V15. Spearheaded by Nils Favre and fellow climbers, this area offers...Read More
3 days ago
Removable bolts (RBs) are gaining traction among climbers for their ability to provide temporary, secure anchors without causing permanent damage to rock surfaces. Ideal for establishing new routes or...Read More
2 weeks ago
Edelrid introduces the Birdlime 1R 9.8, the first climbing rope made with over 40% bio-based materials derived from castor oil. This innovation reduces reliance on fossil fuels while maintaining the p...Read More
2 weeks ago
Understanding and mastering essential climbing knots is crucial for every climber's safety and efficiency. Key knots include the Figure-Eight Loop for tying into harnesses, the Clove Hitch for quick a...Read More
3 weeks ago
Boost your climbing performance by incorporating targeted grip-strengthening exercises into your routine. Techniques like dead hangs, farmer's walks, and fingerboard training can significantly improve...Read More
3 weeks ago
The National Park Service and U.S. Forest Service have proposed new policies that could limit the use of fixed anchors in wilderness areas, sparking concern among climbers who fear these changes may c...Read More
1 month ago
Recent research highlights that a 10-minute low-intensity hangboard protocol can significantly enhance finger strength in rock climbers, matching the benefits of high-intensity training. This approach...Read More
1 month ago
EDELRID introduces the PINCH, an innovative belay device featuring assisted braking and direct harness connection without a carabiner. Its compact design offers direct feedback for safer handling and ...Read More
1 month ago
Guardian's B7-Comfort Tower Climbing Harness has been honored with the 2024 Occupational Health & Safety New Product of the Year Award in the Fall Protection category. This recognition highlights the ...Read More
1 month ago
The International Climbing and Mountaineering Federation (UIAA) has updated its Rock Anchors Standard (UIAA 123) to address corrosion and stress corrosion cracking failures. Climbers are advised to us...Read More
1 month ago
Indoor climbing has evolved into a global phenomenon, with gyms offering unique and challenging experiences. From the towering 121-foot Excalibur spire in the Netherlands to the expansive Kletterzentr...Read More
2 months ago
Austrian climber Nicolai Užnik has achieved a groundbreaking first ascent of 'Mount Doom' in the Maltatal valley, marking Austria's first 9A (V17) bouldering problem. This ascent places 'Mount Doom' ...Read More
2 months ago
Climbers are embracing AI-powered apps like ClimbAI and Climbah to enhance their training. These platforms analyze climbing videos, offering personalized feedback on technique and movement efficiency,...Read More
2 months ago
EDELRID is set to release the Neo 3R, the first climbing rope made entirely from recycled yarn, in early 2025. This innovation underscores the brand's commitment to sustainability without compromising...Read More
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