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News
Feb 14, 2011 – Petzl Issues Warning On Dangerous Counterfeit Gear
Petzl has issued a warning about counterfeit versions of its popular Croll ascender, Attache belay biner, Ascencion ascender and Rescue pulley.
Gripped February 14, 2011 -
Profiles
Older, Stronger and Harder: Sending After Mid-Life
There are many climbers who have retained their motivation regardless of their age, and continue to push difficulty standards throughout the world
Gripped November 21, 2010 -
2010.05
The Utah Hills Sport Climbing
You never know where a road trip may lead you. One day you could be sucking back ice-cold Ale-8’s in the Red River Gorge, and the next day find yourself westward-bound on I-40.
Gripped November 9, 2010 -
News
July 30, 2010 – The Nemo Report
Located approximately 45 minutes west of Toronto, Mt Nemo is a massive and mysterious limestone crag with almost 300 routes.
Gripped July 30, 2010 -
News
July 8, 2010 – One Year Park Ban for Climbers Not Wearing Helmets
Bon Echo Provincial Park in Ontario is the center of controversy over the recent banning of two climbers for not wearing helmets.
Gripped July 8, 2010 -
2010.02
Northern Faces: Adam Reeve
Reeve’s involvement with the Ontario Access Coalition (OAC) started when the Halfway Log Dump area was shut down for climbing. He was involved in the development of the area and felt that it was time to change the negative misconceptions the public had about climbing.
Gripped April 1, 2010 -
2009.01
March 18, 2010 – NCC Bans Climbing In Gatineau Park
The National Capital Commission’s (NCC) new land management plan recommends closing all the climbing areas within Gatineau Park except for a the small centre section of the Home Cliff, Eastern Block and the Twin Ribs.
Gripped March 18, 2010 -
News
Dec 11, 2009 – Guy Lacelle (1955 – 2009)
World-famous Canadian ice climber Guy Lacelle died Thursday morning when an avalanche swept him off a route at the Bozeman Ice Festival at Grotto Falls in Hyalite Canyon.
Gripped December 11, 2009 -
2009.06
July 15, 2009 – Americans Invade Lion’s Head
A strong visiting team of American climbers consisting of Sam Elias, Keith Ladzinsky, Chris Alstrin, Emily Harrington and Lauren Lee were blown away with the quality climbing on the sweeping limestone walls at Lion’s Head.
Gripped July 15, 2009