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Pete Rhodes, George Ullrich and Mason Earle attempt an extreme new free route on a Patagonian Big Wall.

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thumb In this, the second of three articles, Patrick Roman finds himself 200ft up Stormy Petrel on Ben Nevis, unroped and in the teeth... [ full story ]

thumb In this exclusive excerpt from his new book Rock Athlete, Ron Fawcett, one of Britain's most influential climbers, talks openly... [ full story ]

thumb Back in September of 2009 the well known Spanish team of Iker and Eneko Pou completed what they consider to be their hardest... [ full story ]


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