Beyond the Wall: The Power & Community of Paraclimbers
For a group of elite paraclimbers, success is measured not only in routes climbed but in resilience, stoke and community.
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Rock Climbing
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When to End Full Send
Two veteran athletes on aging, identity and finding a new version of “all in.”
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Arc’teryx Lithos SL Harness: Minimal Build, Dialled Fit
Arc'teryx drops a new stripped-down sport climbing harness that prioritizes precision fit and clean design without sacrificing support.
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‘Fifty-Fifty’: The Power of Partnership on Rock & Ice
Arc’teryx’s latest short film 'Fifty-Fifty' follows pro climbers Ines Papert and Sarah Hueniken as they navigate their sport after 50.
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The Gritty Truth: Climate Change and Rock Climbing
How can climbers and other outdoorists use climate solutions and science at a scale that matters?
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New Climbing Film Dissolves Boundaries Between Self and Stone
Born in New York City to Japanese artist parents, Ashima Shiraishi first touched the rock at just six years old. From the beginning, climbing felt less like a sport and…
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Building Connection through Climbing
Cassie Ayoungman musters and shares the healing power of the mountains.
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Parenting: Disaster Style
Patagonia’s latest short‑film series, Parenting: Disaster Style, is a raw and tender look at family life built on trust, adventure and the belief that resilience is something you learn by doing—preferably outside. In Parenting:…
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Behind the Photo: The Human Flag
Superstar climber Sonnie Trotter flies a human flag—because a 5.13a pitch isn't hard enough when you're 1,000 feet off the ground.
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ML TESTED: Black Diamond’s Momentum Climbing Shoe
A breathable all-arounder climbing shoe that punches above its (price) class.
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Mountain Lifer: Sport Climber Marieta Akalski
Marieta Akalski’s journey to the upper echelons of sport climbing has been filled with twists, turns and tenacity.
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Sonnie Trotter’s Uplifted: The Evolution of a Climbing Life
Sonnie Trotter has spent much of his life calculating risk—logging roughly 5,000 days scaling rock faces around the world.
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La Rubia: Big Wall Climber Faces Toughest Route of Her Life
A new all-female film production showcases Canadian climber Bronwyn Hodgins' epic achievement on La Rubia, a gruelling sport climb in southern Spain.
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Ground Up: A Gruelling Free Ascent of El Cap
Climber Amity Warme needed to call on some deep inner reserves for her free ascent of El Capitan, a sheer granite wall rising almost a kilometre above the floor of…
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From the ML Archive: Climbing Showcase Spire, Blackcomb Mountain
Getting down is half the fun of this classic rock climb on Blackcomb Mountain.
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Tricky Shenanigans: The Big Wall, the Injured Climber & her iPhone SOS
B.C. climber Emilie Pellerin on her climbing accident deep in the Cascade Mountains—and the iPhone SOS slider that led to her heli rescue.
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The Summer of Heights: Baffin Island Backyard Adventures
words :: Sarah McNair-Landry // photography :: Erik Boomer & Sarah McNair-Landry. “A re you sure you want to be left here for a month?” My friend Jeremy asks one…
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The Far Side: Climbing an Unknown Mountain in the Name of Biodiversity
Words :: Ned Morgan. Mount Namuli is unlikely to be notched on any mountaineer’s bedpost. As mountains go, it isn’t very high. The 2,419-metre granite monolith in northern Mozambique can’t…
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I Dream Greenland
by Lizzy Scully. I dreamed of climbing in Greenland for a decade. Last summer I finally visited the southernmost reaches of that country and climbed in the Torssukatak Fjord with…
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