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This is how you properly hang the rope in the express sling
Whether in the hall or on the rock, the correct hanging of the rope in the express sling is of central importance. We show you how to do it.
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Headlamps Swift and Bindi by Petzl - Perfect for climbing and bouldering
The two headlamps Swift and Bindi by Petzl are perfect companions for climbing, mountaineering, ski touring and bouldering.
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Professional Climber Brad Gobright Dies in Accident
American climber Brad Gobright, known for his free-solo tours, was fatally struck yesterday climbing in El Potrero Chico, Mexico.
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Marek Raganowicz climbs the heavy and dangerous route Born Under a Bad Sign single-handedly
British-Polish alpinist Marek Raganowicz manages a Rope solo on the Born Under a Bad Sign at El Capitan, Yosemite Valley. In the following report he tells ...
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This is the highest climbing gym in the world: Clymb Abu Dhabi
In Dubai there is the climbing gym with the highest wall in the world. Also in the hall Clymb Abu Dhabi is the world's largest indoor skydiving chamber.
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Yannick Glatthard and Michal Pitelka remove bolts from the Gran Paradiso route on the Wendenstöcken
The new route Gran Paradiso on the Wendenstöcken has been removed. Yannick Glatthard and Michal Pitelka criticize the drilling style sharply.
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First free ascent of the route Free Nardella on Piz Badile by Marcel Schenk and David Hefti
On 17./18. September 2019 succeeds Marcel Schenk and David Hefti the first free ascent of the climbing route Free Nardella on Piz Badile.
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Probably the hardest route in the Swiss Alps: Gran Paradiso (8c) on the Wendenstöcken
In September 2019, Jörg Andreas, Micha Schreiber and Jonathan Elter manage the first ascent of the Gran Paradiso route on the Wendenstöcken.
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David Hefti and Marcel Schenk open with Sotsura (8a, 260m) a new dream tour in Bergell
David Hefti and Marcel Schenk get the first ascent of a new tour in perfect Bergeller granite: Sotsura (8a, 260m).
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Cédric Lachat climbs Zahir on the Wendenstöcke
Cédric Lachat picks up another puzzle piece of his summer project: he manages the ascent of Route Zahir (8b +, 300m) on the Wendenstöcken.
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Featherweight alpine backpack for women and men: The Gravity Expedition by Deuter
The Gravity Expedition by Deuter is a lightweight alpine backpack. Information about the backpack and tips for setting and loading can be found here.
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Yannick Glatthard scores serious route Portami Via on the Wendenstöcken
Swiss climber Yannick Glatthard manages the fourth redpoint ascent on the multi-pitch route Portami Via (7c + expo, 7 SL) at Wendenstöcken.
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Seb Bouin climbs the heaviest multi-pitch route in France: Hosanna (8c)
French top climber Sébastien Bouin repeats the heaviest multi-pitch route in France, Hosanna (8c, 5SL) in the Verdon Gorge.
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Katherine Choong climbs Eiger-Route Deep Blue Sea onsight
French-speaking Swiss Katherine Choong will be taking an on-sightseeing tour of the multi-pitch deep-sea route Deep Blue Sea (7b +) on the Eiger's Geneva pillar.
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David Firnenburg climbs one of the heaviest multi-pitch routes in Switzerland: 6.4 seconds
David Firnenburg succeeds in the second ascent of the multi-pitch route 6.4 seconds (8b / 8b +, 7 SL, 170 Meter) on the Fürenwand near Engelberg.
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