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These Are the World’s Hardest Slab Climbs

Slick slate and blank limestone hold some of the world’s most technical bolted slab routes

Yosemite’s Dawn Wall Was Freed Eight Years Ago

The 32-pitch El Capitan 5.14d was climbed in January 2015 by Tommy Caldwell and Kevin Jorgeson

Canadians Climb New Route in Patagonia

The new route follows an independent 600-metre line up Aguja Poincenot’s north face at 5.9+

Adam Ondra Makes First-Ever Flash of a Gritstone V13

On a recent trip to Sheffield, the 5.15d climber repeated several classic problems

Alex Honnold Climbs Likely New Route in Antarctica

He shared his appreciation for the continent’s third highest peak and made a rare ascent of a rocky summit

Strong Climbers Aim for Riders on the Storm in Patagonia

Brette Harrington returns for another attempt at the 1,300-metre granite line with Jacopo Larcher and Siebe Vanhee

Two Climbers Killed in Patagonia Avalanche

Due to dangerous avalanche conditions, no official search team was sent to the area

Colin Haley Solos Huge Patagonia Route Goretta Pillar

This is the first alpine-style solo ascent of the 1,200-metre line on Cerro Chaltén

You Have to Ice Skate to These New Ice Climbs

Two new multi-pitch ice routes have been established above Lake Minnewanka in Banff National Park

B.C.’s Lillooet Ice Festival Starts Today

Climbers are taking clinics before coming together at the Lillooet Brewing Company