After a year's hiatus due to you-know-what, the Climbing Works International Festival (CWIF) returned with a bang yesterday as two qualification sessions took place, along with one 'party round.' Top competition and rock climbers such as Alex Megos, Will Bosi, Jim Pope, Jenya Kazbekova, Holly Toothill, and Michaela Tracy were in attendance, as were many others.
This week's Friday Night Video is about the pure obsession and effort behind a hard trad first ascent by Québécois/Australian Jacques Beaudoin. Mother Earth (8b) is a stunning sixty-degree thin crack climb hidden amongst bushland that has been...
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