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Pete Whittaker Free-Soloing on Gritstone

Watch as he makes the first ascent of a new E8, plus listen to some great stories by legend Niall Grimes

Camilla Bonnell, 9, Climbs 5.13d at RRG

With her send, she becomes one of the youngest American climbers to tick the grade

11-Year-Old Becomes Youngest to Climb 5.14d

Leo Cea has repeated a steep route in Chile, making sport climbing history

Ropes Can Cut, Learn to Climb with Two

Multi-pitch climbs and routes that have big traverses are sometimes best climbed with two half ropes

Climber Sends His First 5.14d at 42 Years Old

Doug McConnell made it a goal to climb the grade in 2017 and has succeeded

Pasang Lhamu Sherpa’s Journey to Climb Mount Everest

As award-winning film about Pasang Lhamu Sherpa is now screening in select theatres in the U.S. and Canada

Never Climb or Boulder on Wet Sandstone

Wet sandstone loses up to 75 per cent of its strength, so avoid climbing it until things dry up

Lasse von Freier Sends Off the Wagon Low V16

Lasse von Freier repeated the famous problem at the start of the year and a new video about it just dropped

How Photographer Krystle Wright Got the Shot

See how this award-winning photo was taken in the Utah desert

Legendary Yosemite Climber TM Herbert Dies

He made the first ascents of iconic routes like Muir Wall and the West Face of El Capitan and continued to climb into his 70s