Gripped Week in Review: Nationals, 5.15 and Avalanches
A weekly summary of top climbing stories from March 3 to 9.
1) Canada Boulder Nationals
Sean McColl won his 12th National title and Allison Vest won her first. Read an interview with her about the win here.
2) New Squamish Easy Crag
The new Parking Lot Wall at the Smoke Bluffs is going to be popular this year.
3) International Women’s Day
10 climbers to follow from March 8, International Women’s Day.
4) New Calgary Gym
The Calgary Climbing Centre Rocky Mountain gym is massive and is going to be crazy fun.
5) Joe Kinder’s New Utah 5.15a
Joe Kinder sent a long-term project at Hurricane Cave in Utah at 5.15a
6) David Lama on Scary Terrain
Top climber David Lama climbs a new routes and has video to show how scary the rock was.
7) Gripped Outdoors
We begin to bring you skiing, hiking, paddling, flying and camping news, info and tips.
8) 12 Awesome Climbing Vans
12 #VanLife vans to inspire you to hit the road this year.
9) 50 Boulder Nationals Photos
Aidas Odonelis took 50 amazing photos from Boulder Nationals. What a wild event!
10) Skiers Dying in Avalanches
Skiers have been dying in tree wells and avalanches. Be careful out there this weekend!
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