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Blind Climber Jesse Dufton 'Non-sights' E3

Jesse Dufton has onsighted his first E3, Internationale at Kilt Rock on the Isle of Skye. It was the first time the blind climber had ever attempted a route of the grade.

7 23 Jul

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Fri Night Vid Babsi Zangerl climbs Sprengstoff (9a)

Located near Babsi's home in Bludenz, Austria, Lorüns is a sport climbing crag that's home to decades' old historical routes. Described as a "meeting point" for both the old and younger generations of the Austrian climbing community, Lo...

23 Jul

Video The Story of Fanny Gibert's Olympic Battle

France's Fanny Gibert missed out on Olympic qualification by the narrowest of margins not once, but twice. She was one place away from qualifying at the Toulouse selection event, then she was one place out when an unused Tripartite Commission place...

21 Jul

IFSC Lead World Cups Chamonix and Briançon 2021 - Report

The two French stops on the Alpine tour of the IFSC Lead World Cups are always a highlight of the competition calendar. This year, being the last two events before the Tokyo 2020 Games, the events provided both a marker of the current...

5 19 Jul

The Ticklist #38 Bouldering in Rocklands, Switzerland and the States

This week's ticklist features some elite bouldering from three different...

18 Jul

Fri Night Vid Hard Gritstone Bouldering with Jim Pope

In this week's Friday Night Video, we watch as Jim Pope tests himself against one of gritstone's hardest...

16 Jul

Walkers warned of 'potentially fatal' Google Maps route up Ben Nevis

Mountaineering Scotland and the John Muir Trust are advising people against trying to...

56 15 Jul

British Bouldering Championships 2021 - Report

After a one-year gap, the British Bouldering Championships returned to Devonshire Green last weekend....

13 Jul

Fri Night Vid WoGü - featuring Nina Caprez and Cédric Lachat

2 9 Jul

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9 Jul

The Ticklist #37 A Trad Flash, International Bouldering, and the Return of Rocklands

9 Jul

Video Akiyo Noguchi and Tomoa Narasaki's New YouTube Channel

3 6 Jul

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Product Recall: Beal Tract Up rope clamp

Following our internal quality control, Beal has voluntary issued a recall on the Tract Up rope clamp device (sold from 13/10/2020). In some cases the mobile cam can get stuck in the open position which causes a potential fall hazard.

21 Jul

Berghaus ambassadors team up for Mont Blanc climb with a difference

Berghaus ambassadors Leo Houlding and Ed Jackson have announced that they will climb Mont Blanc together. Leo will support the former professional rugby player and incomplete quadriplegic as he tackles the 4,809m...

6 Jul

3RD ROCK Fashion Show and Bouldering Competition is off the wall

Top UK climbers have taken part in a unique challenge combining a vertical fashion launch with a bouldering competition - hosted by sustainable activewear brand 3RD ROCK.

21 Jun

Product News Rab & Lowe Alpine Release Their 2021 Sustainability Report

The brands' strategic CSR pillars Product – Planet – Partner – People, pave the...

9 Jun

Martin Moran Foundation launched for 16 to 18 year-olds

Dedicated to promoting the positive impact of mountain adventure on young people's mental health...

4 18 May

A third of Brits have tried a new outdoor activity since lockdown

Walking, running, cycling and mountain biking most popular - but climbing, outdoor...

13 6 May

New wall alert: Sheffield bouldering centre featuring replica of Tokyo wall

New wall alert: an all-new, bouldering centre featuring a replica of...

19 4 May

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