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Belgian Duo Seeks ‘The Dawn Wall’ Third Ascent

'The Dawn Wall' (5.14d, 32 pitches) may be the world's hardest rock climb. Siebe Vanhee and Seb Berthe started sieging the route on Jan. 9.

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One of Scotland’s Hardest Mixed Climbing Routes Gets Gritty First Repeat

Mixed climbing in Scotland doesn't get much harder than Martin Moran's 'The Wailing Wall' (IX 9). A vivid report followed the route's first repeat.

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Buy a ‘Swiss Village’ Near a Canadian Rockies Ski Town for $2.3 Million

Six legendary Swiss mountain guides lived at the Canadian Rockies' Edelweiss Village in the early 1900s. Now, the 50-acre property is for sale.

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‘Lock Down Rock Up’: First Responder Eases Pandemic Problems Through Bouldering

Award-winning short 'Lock Down Rock Up' documents how one paramedic turned to climbing as an outlet during quarantine.

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Watch the World’s Best Blind Climber ‘Non-Sight’ Hard Routes in the UK

What's ‘non-sighting'? Literally climbing blind. And Jesse Dufton onsights hard British trad climbs without the use of his eyes.

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