Nemuel Feurle, 25, has repeated Rhapsody 5.14cR at Dumbarton Rock, Scotland. First climbed by Dave MacLeod in 2006, Rhapsody was the world’s first route graded E11 and remains one of trad climbing’s ...
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I recently had the pleasure of belaying my friend Oliver, a 20-year-old student at CU, on one of Boulder Canyon’s classic ...
Because no person can know the true strength of an anchor until it breaks. We often deal in “Schrodinger Anchors”: they’ll ...
On Oct. 1, Buster Martin climbed Rhapsody at Dumbarton Rock for the route's ninth ascent; a line that capped a year in which ...
One of the most important safety procedures that one can do before climbing is tying into the rope and anchor system properly. The knot that is most commonly used for tying into a harness is the ...
The 12-point concept both supports and undercuts the three-piece anchor standard. It supports it by saying that if you can get three four-point pieces, for a total of 12 points, then you have a solid ...
Winded after walking up a flight of stairs? You’re not alone. If you feel out of breath every time you climb the stairs, it doesn’t necessarily mean you’re out of shape. Stair-climbing is surprisingly ...
As the investigation continues into the death of the airman who plummeted to the field during a rappelling demonstration at the Alamodome in San Antonio, Texas, on Saturday, October 17, experts are ...
Omaha once had climbers clipping into ropes inside an old grain elevator with 62 silos. That gym closed in 2013, and most of those towers are now headed for ...