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Competition Motivation + Women
It doesn't matter if you are male or female; getting your ass up that project is going to be a chore. Yet there are some unique circumstances that shape and influence women climbers.
Interview with A Champion Sean McColl
With his numerous wins at the junior World Cup competition wins, repeated podium finishes at World Cups as an adult and redpoints of hard routes like Dreamcatcher 5.14d, Sean McColl has emerged as Canada's top rock climber.
Learning from The Prophet
Two of Canada's top climbers bag the second ascent of a new Yosemite testpiece
“Justin A Louis …OVER…..”
"To all team members on Gasherbrums One and Two, please respond, this is an emergency. Over."
Mammut Photo Contest
Mammut Photo Contest Winners
Bubba’s Alpine Album
The perfection of the climbing touched me. It was like my imagination had merged into reality and my dreams had left the vault of my mind to create the ice and granite that I was ascending.
The Diggers
While steep, hard climbs are naturally cleaner, moderate routes are covered in vegetation. To become rock climbs, they require the work of the Diggers, a leaderless, non-organized collective of otherwise ordinary climbers.
A PhD in the School of Rock and Snow
There is an old saying "those who cannot do, teach." The ACMG is an exception; you have to be able to do both.
CERRO TORRE.
The mighty east face of Cerro Torre leered above, taunting me. This was the culmination of a season spent biding time, waiting for conditions and weather to allow us to attempt our dream project. I was amazed we were finally getting the chance.
Ontario New Route Resurgence
Despite growing crowds, access issues and overblown environmental concerns, a small group of dedicated Ontario climbers are busy expanding the climbing opportunities just in time for the first comprehensive guidebook in decades.
