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Watch Filip Babicz scamper up airy slabs, trot across broken knife blades, and edge on narrow ramps on his way to a speed record. Yikes.

The post This Speed Solo Climb on the Piz Badile Will Make Your Palms Sweat appeared first on GearJunkie.

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Britain crowned Queen Elizabeth II and learned two climbers had summitted Mt. Everest on the same day. Soon, a changed United Kingdom emerged.

The post Remembering Queen Elizabeth’s Indelible Mark on Mt. Everest appeared first on GearJunkie.

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Sansone crushed the women's supported Nolan's 14 FKT on Sept. 10-12, dropping the time from nearly 49 hours to under 46.

The post Record Broken: One of the Hardest FKTs in the US appeared first on GearJunkie.

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Zeinab Rezaie trains for the Ironman World Championship in Utah this October — while raising money for Afghan women and seeking asylum for herself.

The post Meet the First Afghan Woman Who Will Compete in the Ironman World Championships: Zeinab Rezaie appeared first on GearJunkie.

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Could you climb 7,400 feet in 7 hours to reach a 23,379-foot summit? 'Cause that's what Benedikt Böhm and Prakash Sherpa accomplished on Sept. 4.

The post New Speed Ascent by Benedikt Böhm, Prakash Sherpa on Himlung Himal appeared first on GearJunkie.

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