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Top Crack Climbers at it Again in Patagonia

For the second time this season, Pete Whittaker and Sean Villanueva O’Driscoll repeated a new-for-2023 route and made the first free ascent

Famous Boulder Problem Gets New V16 Exit

23 years after Dreamtime was climbed, a new direct exit was added

In 1934 a Pilot Wanted to Crash-Land on Everest and Climb It

Maurice Wilson flew illegally and then, with no experience or training, tried to solo the world’s highest peak five decades before anyone succeeded

Planet Garbage is a Steep 5.14d in Colorado

This is one of the hardest routes found at Rifle, a popular crag with steep sport climbs

Climber Repeats Famous V16 in Switzerland

Florian Wientjes climbed his first V16 with this burly problem in Val Bavona

Historic Crag in Europe Gets its First 5.14d

Seb Bouin and Théo Blass visit Claret for a session of projecting two 5.14+

Avalanche Kills Three Climbers in U.S.A.

The avalanche hazard has been high in many mountain ranges over the past few days

Size 4 Avalanche Down a Canadian Ice Climb!

Urs Hole is known for being threatened by avalanches, but few this big are captured on camera

Climbers Try to Campus a 5.13d/14a Sport Route

Stefano Ghisolfi and Will Bosi challenge themselves to climbing a steep route without their feet

Rare Winter Ascent of North America’s Highest Mountain

Jost Kobusch has become the fifth climber ever to climb Denali alone in winter