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Ecuador mobilized a massive rescue effort after a group of climbers fell 180 feet on one of the country's highest volcanoes, Carihuairazo.

The post Huge Rescue Effort on Ecuador Volcano: 3 Climbers Dead, 12 Injured appeared first on GearJunkie.

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Gianluca Vighetti clipped the chains on “Un Vento Nuovo” (9a/5.14d) last September and became the youngest person ever to climb the grade.

The post Youngest Ever to Climb 5.14a Is This Ripped 12-Year-Old appeared first on GearJunkie.

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It’s day 5 of the IFSC European Championships in Munich. Sparks flew yesterday as Adam Ondra and Janja Garnbret claimed narrow victories.

The post Garnbret, Ondra Scratch and Claw to Win Euro Climbing Championships appeared first on GearJunkie.

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Dyno competitions are the climbing version of dunk contests: fun, goofy, and wildly athletic. Watch a parkour runner go for a world record.

The post World’s Longest ‘Dyno’ Is Either Climbing or Parkour (Or Both) appeared first on GearJunkie.

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Arapahoe Basin's via ferrata is the ultimate high alpine adventure. This week, we strapped on harnesses and helmets to experience it for ourselves.

The post Arapahoe Basin Via Ferrata Is North America’s Highest: We Climbed It & You Should Too appeared first on GearJunkie.

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