5+ day, 7+ hour ago   (286+ words) The following Instagram quote from Cea about his ascent has been translated from Spanish to English using Google Translate: After giving it a few attempts on that first trip, I went back to the Frankenjura, where I did a lot…...

6+ day, 4+ hour ago   (202+ words) Gripped Climbing Magazine Last fall, American climber and skier Jim Morrison, 50, made mountaineering history by summiting Everest and completing the first successful ski descent of the mountain’s Superdirect route, linking the Hornbein and Japanese Couloirs. The Oct. 15 descent followed a…...

6+ day, 5+ hour ago   (249+ words) gripped.com At least 11 climbers were killed and six others injured after an avalanche struck a group on Mount Mizhirgi in Russia’s Kabardino-Balkaria region in the North Caucasus. The avalanche swept down the mountain at around 5 p.m. local time on…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (1821+ words) Gripped reached out to Joe Evermore. The father of the family that climbs El Capitan together. In May, Joe and his two boys, Joey (7) and Sylvan (11), topped out on El Capitan. Mom (Ann) was watching from the Meadow. Their accomplishments…...

2+ week, 4+ hour ago   (229+ words) Gripped Climbing Magazine Italians Silvia Loreggian and Stefano Ragazzo made the first-ever link of Great Trango Tower, Little Trango Tower and Nameless Tower in Pakistan’s Karakoram, climbing the three peaks in one continuous push without returning to base camp. The…...

2+ week, 4+ hour ago   (208+ words) Spanish climbers Eneko and Iker Pou and their Peruvian partner Micher Quito have established two new routes on the northwest face of 6,162m Ranrapalca in Peru’s Cordillera Blanca, first climbing the face in 2023 and returning this year to open what they…...

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2+ week, 2+ day ago   (570+ words) Gripped Climbing Magazine Alex Megos made the first ascent of two V14 (8B+) boulders in Norway – Norwegian Sky and Schattenspiel – within a few days. Norwegian Sky is crimpy and very dynamic with a huge throw on immaculate, wavy rock. Schattenspiel is more…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (332+ words) Gripped Climbing Magazine Alpine climbers Thomas Huber, Miquel Mas and Víctor Sans have established Wild Soul, a 600-metre, 21-pitch 5.12 A2+ on Biacherahi Central (5,700 metres) above the Choktoi Glacier in the Latok region of Pakistan’s Karakoram. They believe was the first ascent…...

3+ week, 15+ hour ago   (211+ words) Gripped Climbing Magazine German mountain guide Michael Wohlleben made the first free ascent of the five-pitch Bodhichitta on the smooth Westliche Dreifaltigkeit slab in Switzerland in 2022. He was belayed by Nemuel Feurle and filmed by Roman Berner. Wohlleben found the…...