Interview Freja Shannon talks Risk, Craic, and Brit Rock
With Kendal only a month away, we got in touch with Freja to ask more about the events that she's part of this year, and to get a sneak preview of her approach to risk.
In this week's Friday Night Video, Freja Shannon and Fay Manners head to Zion National Park, Utah, to their (newly taped) hands at crack climbing. The pair set their sites on one of the best lines in the world: Moonlight Buttress (5.12c).
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With Kendal only a month away, we got in touch with Freja to ask more about the events that she's part of this year, and to get a sneak preview of her approach to risk.
British alpinist Fay Manners and Washington-based alpinist Michelle Dvorak have opened a new 370m 6c+ route in Greenland on Chastity Tower, a peak first climbed by Nico Favresse and Sean Villanueva O'Driscoll in 2022. The pair also...
British alpinist Fay Manners has just completed an expedition to the Karakorum mountains of Gilgit Baltistan in the north of Pakistan, where she made six first ascents alongside Basque brothers Iker and Eneko Pou, including a major new...
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Fontainebleau isn't known for its crack climbing, but Pete Whittaker, Mari Salveson and Thomas Baxter spent a day seeking out the hardest and best cracks the forest had to offer. According to Pete, occasionally there's some 'real climbi...
Seb Bouin is undeniably one of the world's strongest sport climbers. But the tiny crimps and pockets of Céüse—France's most iconic crag—are self-admittedly his anti-style. Yet, the strong Frenchman revels in the uncertain process of pushing...
In this week's Friday Night Video, we follow Ethan Pringle to the 'not-yet-popular' but world-class sport crag of Meio Mango in Portugal. In the film, Ethan attempts one of the country's hardest lines, Filipinos, which was first...
This week's Friday Night Video takes us to Brazil in 2023 when Felipe Camargo travelled across the country...
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This week's Friday Night Video is a portrait of a prolific climbing photographer from...
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