Keyword: big wall

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Cochamó forever: Chile celebrates conservation success

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A new short film from Patagonia documents one of Chile's greatest conservation successes. It shows why the Cochamó Valley is so important for climbers worldwide.
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Sasha DiGiulian is the first woman to free climb the "Platinum Wall" (8b, 39 pitches).

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Despite storms, snowfall, and days spent on the wall, the 33-year-old American climber became the first woman to free climb the Platinum Wall, the longest...
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Film online: Babsi Zangerl flashes the freerider big wall route

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One attempt. That's all Babsi Zangerl needed to climb the 1000-meter-long freerider big wall route (VI 5.13a/7c+) on El Capitan. The film Flashed tells the story of this Vorarlberg native's incredible achievement.
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“Suddenly there were two gigantic loose rock flakes” – Again no ascent

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A 10-meter-wide loose rock flake forced Colin Haley and Tyler to retreat on the El Corazon route on Fitz Roy in Patagonia.
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New 450 meter big wall route opens in Patagonia | Where next?

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Matteo Della Bordella, Mirco Grasso and Alessandro Bau succeed in making the first ascent of a new big wall route on the east face of the Aguja Val Biois. They rate the route ¿Quién sigue? as 7a/A1.
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Lara Neumeier and Nemuel Feurle free climb difficult big wall route

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Lara Neumeier and Nemuel Feurle are free ascending El Niño via Pineapple Express Variation (800m, 8a+) in the North America Wall of the...
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Historical: Stefano Ragazzo climbs Eternal Flame Rope solo

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Stefano Ragazzo climbs the iconic big wall Eternal Flame rope solo. We spoke to the strong alpinist about his ascent.
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Babsi Zangerl: “That was the most shocking moment of the whole route”

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On El Capitan in Yosemite Valley, Babsi Zangerl and Lara Neumeier manage a free ascent of the Muir Blast/El Corazon big wall linkup.
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