Keyword: crack climbing
Yannick Glatthard scores Greenspit - one of the most difficult crack routes in Europe | interview
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A few days ago, Yannick Glatthard from the Bernese Oberland managed to climb the legendary Greenspit crack route in the Valle dell'Orco. In an interview with LACRUX, Yannick reveals what the ascent means to him and whether crack climbing gloves change the style of the route.
La promesse de l'aube (8c) - Seb Berthe triumphs again at the Petit Clocher
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The Belgian solves the last problem at the Petit Clocher du Portalet for the time being. He succeeds in La promesse de l'aube (200m, 8c), after climbing "L 'histoire sans fin" (8b +) for the first time last week. But why did Didier Berthod approve these projects?
Sean Villanueva and Jon Griffin: First ascent of La Chaltenense on Fitz Roy
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Sean Villanueva and Jon Griffin climb El Chaltenense, arguably the longest and most sustained off-width route in the world.
Tom Randall: Longest artificial crack roof climbed
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In this video, Brit Tom Randall climbs what is arguably the longest man-made crack in the UK.
Exclusive interview with climbing legend Didier Berthod & more // news show BETA 4
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What are the plans of climbing pioneer Didier Berthod? Corona thwarted athletes' Olympic hope! The main topics of Beta # 4.
Barbara Zangerl climbs Green Spit - one of the most difficult crack routes in Europe
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The 32-year-old Austrian Barbara Zangerl climbed the Green Spit crack route in the Valle Dell'Orco last week.
Martin Sieberer and Hannes Hohenwarter climb the Tiroler Riss Trilogy
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Pumprisse, Czech platter and locker from the stool. THE three alpine crack climbing classics in Tyrolean lime are the dream of many climbers. Martin Sieberer and Hannes Hohenwarter did the three tours by fair means.
Is this the first 9a crack climbing route in the world?
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The Wide Boyz have set up a new crack route in their basement. You can find out in this video whether the new test piece deserves 9a.
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