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Climbing, Mountaineering, Rock - October 20, 2022

The Spaghetti Tour Speed Attempt: Andy Steindl and Martin Anthamatten Go for Broke

Watch the countdown as alpinists Andy Steindl and Martin Anthamatten race across the Alps in an attempt to break the previous record.

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Alexander Megos Climbs ‘Red Ram’ 5.15a, Which Stood Unrepeated for a Decade

For nearly 10 years, this Montserrat route from Ramon Julian became famous for its difficulty, knocking down every climber who tried it — until now.

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Climbing, Elanz Rekabi, hijab, Iran, News, Rock - October 19, 2022

Iranian Climber Elnaz Rekabi Resurfaces in Tehran, but Concerns Remain

Elnaz Rekabi competed on Sunday in South Korea without the hijab headwear mandated by her government. She then disappeared amid reports that her cellphone and passport had been confiscated.

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Tradprincess: The First Woman to Climb 5.14a Roof Crack ‘Necronomicon’

As a nominally experienced crack climber, looking at 'Necronomicon' (5.14a) gives me two feelings: pain and hesitation. But Mary Eden does not care.

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‘Uncharted Lines’ Follows Climbers in Search of Hidden Boulders

What do Paul Robinson, Jimmy Webb, Daniel Woods, Chris Sharma, and Niky Ceria have in common? They put in the work to find untouched boulders.

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