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Free Solo Blueprint: Behind the Climb That Put Alex Honnold on the Map

By and large, successful free soloists don't just walk up to high-standard routes, chalk up, and pull on.

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The Most Hated Climbers Ever? Who and Why

Who are the most hated climbers of all time? Get the rundown of some of sport's most vilified individuals from Climbers Crag.

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Watch Jonathan Siegrist Climb ‘The Day the Earth Stood Still’ in Vegas Hills

Watch one of the best sport climbers in the world style a steep route outside Las Vegas in this new cut from La Sportiva.

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Who’s the Rope Gun? Watch Ondra Belay Bosi on an Unrepeated Climb

Do I feel a bromance coming on? Two of the world’s strongest climbers can’t seem to get enough of each other.

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A Case for Grading the World’s Hardest New Sport Climb

Seb Bouin climbs hard AF. But what gives a 5.15b climber the authority to grade a route 5.15d? This video digs deep for an explanation.

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