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Only a few days until spring!

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10 Tips for Spring Rock Climbing in 2025 - Gripped Magazine
From tick checks to loose rock, here are some things to keep in mind when heading back outdoors this year
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March 17, 2025 at 4:31 PM
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Big climb for Cy McIntosh in Utah!
Cy McIntosh Climbs His First 5.14d in Utah - Gripped Magazine
This is the 18 year old's hardest route to date
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March 17, 2025 at 4:02 PM
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Wild new four pitch 5.9 A4+ on friable limestone on Utah’s Hellgate Wall. Taylor Martin describes the climbing...

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“It Was a Dangle Fest”: Taylor Martin’s Wild New Route on Utah’s Hellgate Wall - Gripped Magazine
Surf’s Up blends hard aid and loose alpine free climbing
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March 10, 2025 at 7:21 PM
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Tyler Thompson repeats Death of Villains in Utah...

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Kai Lightner's 5.15a Gets a Second Ascent - Gripped Magazine
Tyler Thompson has completed his second 5.15a with another first repeat
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February 28, 2025 at 11:30 AM
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Who likes overcrowding in nature? Thanks to Trump Yosemite is about to become a s&!t show...

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Trump Halts Much-Needed Yosemite Reservation System - Gripped Magazine
The reservation system helped reduce traffic and overcrowding, something that was needed for decades
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February 11, 2025 at 1:44 PM
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Adam Ondra climbing some of his hardest boulders to date...

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Adam Ondra's Five Hardest Boulder Problems - Gripped Magazine
With his recent repeat of Soudain Seul V17, Adam Ondra has once again proved that he's one of the world's best rock climbers
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February 11, 2025 at 1:04 PM
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Watch the first ascent of this new V17...

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Video for the First Ascent of The Big Slamm V17 Just Dropped - Gripped Magazine
This became one of the hardest boulders ever climbed when opened last month
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February 10, 2025 at 2:25 PM
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New short video of Marine Thevenet just dropped...

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These Nine Women Have Climbed V15 - Gripped Magazine
A new video of Marine Thevenet climbing V15 just dropped – watch it here
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February 9, 2025 at 2:26 PM
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Jon Krakauer is defending his award-winning book Into Thin Air against an internet troll with new videos in 2025. Watch the first few here and subscribe to his new channel to support...

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Jon Krakauer Defends 'Into Thin Air' Against Internet Troll - Gripped Magazine
Watch several of Jon Krakauer's videos about the 1996 disaster on Mount Everest below
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February 8, 2025 at 2:37 PM
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Check out this great new video featuring Amity Warme on a five-pitch 5.14 in Arizona. The rock is feature the route climbs is stunning...

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Amity Warme Sends Five-Pitch 5.14 in U.S. - Gripped Magazine
The accomplished big wall climber made the first in-a-day redpoint of the desert test-piece
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January 27, 2025 at 3:25 PM
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All three sends of Return of the Sleepwalker V17...

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Return of the Sleepwalker! See All Three Sends of the V17 Here - Gripped Magazine
Watch Daniel Woods, Will Bosi and Noah Wheeler climb the Red Rocks test-piece
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January 23, 2025 at 3:44 PM
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Great new short film about Australia rock climbing...

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George Eddy Sending Punks in the Gym 5.14a - Gripped Magazine
This was the first-ever sport climb given a 5.14 grade - it's set to be closed this year
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January 20, 2025 at 3:02 PM
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We talk to Piolet d'Or nominated Chinese alpinist Liu Yang about the history of alpine climbing in China and about his three alpine principles: "First is the location – exploring the world is primarily about exploring the unknown..."

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The Future is Now: The Evolution of Alpine Climbing in China - Gripped Magazine
We look at some of the most legendary Chinese alpinists as Arc'teryx prepares to launch a new line of made-for-alpinists apparel We look at some of the most legendary Chinese alpinists as Arc'teryx pr...
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January 16, 2025 at 6:37 PM
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News! Going to use the app RedNote? Here's what climbing brands are on there. Full list:
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These Climbing Brands Are on RedNote - the Chinese TikTok Replacement - Gripped Magazine
As America prepares for a ban on TikTok, many users have started to use this other China-based app
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January 15, 2025 at 5:30 PM
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Barry Blanchard and Chic Scott talk about receiving the Order of Canada...

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Barry Blanchard and Chic Scott Talk to CBC About Receiving Order of Canada - Gripped Magazine
The two legendary Canadian alpinists and authors have inspired generations of climbers
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January 15, 2025 at 1:49 PM
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New podcast with Becca Frangos! #rockclimbing

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Gripped Podcast Talk With Becca Frangos - Gripped Magazine
The 5.14 climber talks about her retirement from competitions and what's next
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January 9, 2025 at 5:11 PM
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Huge climbing news out of the USA to start the year!

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Noah Wheeler Climbs Return of the Sleepwalker V17 - Gripped Magazine
This is the third ascent of the problem after Daniel Woods and Will Bosi
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January 2, 2025 at 11:40 AM
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We have the list you're looking for! #news #rockclimbing

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10 of the Best Sport Climbers Globally in 2024 - Gripped Magazine
From groundbreaking sends to noteworthy repeats, here are some of the most inspiring climbers of the past year
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December 30, 2024 at 3:44 PM
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Watch Chris Sharma on his 5.14+ and 5.15 deep water solos...

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Five Crazy Chris Sharma Deep Water Solos - Gripped Magazine
He recently made the first ascent of a new 5.14d called Vision Quest, watch him on his most legendary ones below
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December 23, 2024 at 3:24 PM
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Rockies-based author and climber Chic Scott has been appointed to the Order of Canada. Learn more about Scott here:

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Chic Scott Receives the Order of Canada - Gripped Magazine
His book Pushing the Limits published in the year 2000 is one of the most important pieces of climbing writing ever produced in North America
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December 19, 2024 at 11:09 AM
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With the dead internet theory floating, this is the best time to buy a print magazine subscription. Here are some other reasons #news #rockclimbing #Christmas

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Six Reasons to Buy Climbing Magazines - Gripped Magazine
Print magazines last longer than internet sites, they read better and have higher-quality images
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December 17, 2024 at 3:55 PM
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Another new 5.15a before the year is over...

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Gabri Moroni, 37, Climbs New 5.15a in Italy - Gripped Magazine
The Team Italy coach adds another hard first ascent to his name before the end of the year
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December 17, 2024 at 2:06 PM
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An epic story of survival after a 2,000-foot fall! #climbing

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December 15, 2024 at 9:34 PM
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Erwan Lagrand climbs new 5.14c, read about what his legendary climbing father was up to at the same age...

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Son of French Legend Climbs New 5.14c - Gripped Magazine
Erwan Legrand, son of Francois Legrand, has made the first ascent of an old project
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December 15, 2024 at 3:56 PM
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Little Sunday movie session with the legendary The Blizzard of Aahhh's...

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This is One of the Best Ski Movies Ever Made - Gripped Magazine
The Blizzard of Aahhh's hit theatres 36 years ago - watch the fill movie below
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December 15, 2024 at 2:37 PM