West Coast
Five Things to Know About Canadian Sport Climbing
December 4th, 2019 by gripped | Posted in East, Profiles, Rockies, Routes, West Coast | No Comments »
A series of climbing 101’s about the history, people, routes and gear that shaped the sport
Watch Wild Highballs on Squamish Boulders
November 18th, 2019 by gripped | Posted in Routes, Video, West Coast | Comments Off on Watch Wild Highballs on Squamish Boulders
Two strong climbers go for a big dyno high off the ground
Watch Sandstone Bouldering on Vancouver Island
September 16th, 2019 by gripped | Posted in Routes, Video, West Coast | Comments Off on Watch Sandstone Bouldering on Vancouver Island
The sandstone area has problems from V0 to V12
Mega Whipper Wins Squamish Exposed People’s Choice
September 9th, 2019 by gripped | Posted in Profiles, Routes, West Coast | Comments Off on Mega Whipper Wins Squamish Exposed People’s Choice
Quentin Roberts takes big falls before heading to Himalayas for fall expedition
Gripped Redesign by Irene Yee is Funny in Chipped
September 5th, 2019 by gripped | Posted in Routes, West Coast | Comments Off on Gripped Redesign by Irene Yee is Funny in Chipped
Yee was in Squamish for the Squamish Exposed photo event
New Online Bouldering Guidebook for Yukon
August 20th, 2019 by gripped | Posted in Routes, West Coast | Comments Off on New Online Bouldering Guidebook for Yukon
An online guide the best bouldering areas in the Yukon
Climbers Rescued from Northeast Buttress of Mount Slesse
August 20th, 2019 by gripped | Posted in News, Profiles, Routes, West Coast | Comments Off on Climbers Rescued from Northeast Buttress of Mount Slesse
The climbers are reportedly OK after the impressive rescue
Sachi Amma Spotted in Squamish Projecting Cobra Crack
August 14th, 2019 by gripped | Posted in News, Rock, Routes, West Coast | Comments Off on Sachi Amma Spotted in Squamish Projecting Cobra Crack
The top Japanese climber has sent a number of 5.15 sport routes
Watch Stu Smith Send Battle of Evermore 5.14b in Squamish
August 13th, 2019 by gripped | Posted in Routes, Video, West Coast | Comments Off on Watch Stu Smith Send Battle of Evermore 5.14b in Squamish
The route was first climbed by Sonnie Trotter
Some Reminders for Alpine Climbing Season
August 4th, 2019 by gripped | Posted in News, Profiles, Rockies, Routes, West Coast | Comments Off on Some Reminders for Alpine Climbing Season
From pitons to lightning, some things to consider when heading into the mountains