Tag: rock climbing
Everything you need to know about climbing in Railay Cut off from the Thai Mainland by soaring limestone headlands, Railay is a highly sought beach and climbing destination. Featuring a plethora of lightly graded sport routes bolted on deliciously three-dimensional terrain, the tropical peninsula is an idyllic destination to combine…
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Cool things to do in Vienna away from the tourist traps When I was planning on heading to Vienna for Donauinselfest; the largest free outdoor festival in the world, I didn't know quite what to expect from Vienna. In my head, it was a stiff place famous for its opera…
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Il 3 giugno 2017, Alex Honnold ha completato la sua ascensione in free solo di El Capitan, la prima del suo genere su quest'iconica parete di granito, nonché pietra miliare nell'arrampicata sulle Big Wall, cioè le grandi pareti. Sempre più spesso queste imprese vengono filmate e, una volta portate a termine,…
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Heading off Overseas? How about heading to one of these climbing destinations. The United States is home to a wealth of climbing destinations — so much so that the average American climber might never think to leave their home country for a climbing trip. After all, with a diverse range…
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Rock Climbing in Italy: Where and when are the best events? Nothing makes you happier than spending a day out at the crag or bouldering with friends, pushing your limits and sending routes. Throw in some breathtaking landscape, amazing food and a luscious glass of wine at the end of…
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On June 3, 2017 Alex Honnold completed his free solo ascent of El Capitan, the first of its kind on the iconic granite face and a milestone in the sport of big wall climbing. It’s quickly becoming customary for these iconic climbs to be accompanied by the future release of…
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Inside high-end sport climbing: How are Elite Climbers made? On September 3rd, Adam Ondra came down from the top of his new climb (later christened Silence) after completing the route from top to bottom without falling or hanging on his rope for the first time since he undertook the project…
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Big Wall Climbing Is Back Climbing as a sport has an interesting history. Although it has developed into an outdoor activity in its own right, historical mountaineers had only one purpose in mind when they worked on developing their climbing techniques and equipment: getting to the top of that next…
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Outdoor Adventures In America’s Southwest There’s something pretty spectacular about road-tripping through America’s Southwest. Whether you’re driving down dusty desert roads that seem to go on forever, precariously peeking over incredible cliff faces, or standing dwarfed by unbelievable rock formations, prepare for your jaw to be permanently on the ground in…
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