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Route name. While rock and modern ice climbing routes can have any name, offensive names are removed from databases and guidebooks. In countries such as France the person who created the route names it, whereas in others such as the US and UK, the first person to ascend the route names it (e.g. the
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created the "Climb United" initiative to bring magazine editors, guidebook publishers and database managers, and other climbing community leaders together to create principles for naming routes that would "Build the best publishing practices to avoid harm caused by discriminatory or oppressive route
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Greenpoint? OK redpoint, even pinkpoint is tried and tested (i.e. with gear already pre-placed) . But greenpoint? Ay yes, it's the term used to define climbing a sport route without the bolts but using trad gear such as nuts and camming devices! What might at first glance seem somewhat contorted is
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Traditionally, in many countries, the person who made the first ascent of a route was allowed to name it (in France, the naming rights go to whoever first bolted the route); this concept of "naming ownership" by the first ascensionist led to inertia with regard to the changing of problematic names
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showed climbers were largely against manufacturing routes on natural outdoor rock on public lands, but were less negative on private lands (or on routes in quarries); they were willing to allow "cleaning" of routes (which some consider manufacturing), and also the repairing of routes (e.g. gluing
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Popularity and other feedback. Modern guidebooks will also include some manner of popularity rating for individual routes in a climbing area (e.g. awarding 3-stars to the most popular/best-regarded routes, which are often called "classics"). They may also include additional climber feedback (or
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routes), a more detailed "topo" (short for topographic) illustration will include symbols for key obstacles (e.g. roofs, overhangs, aretes) and key features (e.g. corners, cracks) encountered on the route; and information on the
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in alpine climbing, and thus not avoiding the difficult obstacles that the original route went around (e.g. a roof or an overhang, or a section with minimal holds). Boulder climbers might add a harder
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a route (i.e. the route becomes a "project"). When a climber does climb the route on their first attempt without any falls and without any prior knowledge of how to climb the route (which is called
953:(FFFA). Guidebooks record the first person(s) to do the FA, FFA, and FFFA of the route. Information may be recorded regarding the "style" of the ascent and whether it was practiced beforehand by
1374:) on climbing routes. Such protection is not to provide aid (i.e. it is not aid-climbing per se), but to increase the safety of the route. Climbers call routes that have such protection, "
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While all indoor climbing routes are bolted sport routes, the use of bolts in the outdoor natural environment raised environmental considerations, which led to the development of the
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Some climbers have physically altered the natural rock surface to "construct" a route (or make a route more climbable), by cutting or expanding handholds, which is also known as
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names". Many climbing guidebook publishers and route databases introduced policies to redact inappropriate route names, including the largest online databases,
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of traditional climbing routes, which is the conversion into safer sport climbing routes, but that also fundamentally alters the nature of the route challenge.
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that "routes belong to us all. That should include their names" in regard to changing problematic names. At the same time, Duane
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of the route. Most guidebooks will include a photograph or drawing showing the line of the route. For more complicated routes (and for longer
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WI6 M8 R, which started the mixed climbing revolution; this was followed by early consensus M10-12 routes in Europe and North
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is graded well above the standing start version). Alpine and big wall climbers often seek to link established routes together in a larger
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launched "The
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3301:"Degrees of Freedom: From dry tooling to figure fours, M-climbing in the mountains is redefining the vision of what's a climbable line"
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including route names that were vulgar or had racial, sexual, colonial, discriminatory or other, slurs, tropes or stereotyping.
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controversy). Alpine routes tend to have names based on the peak or the first ascender and the geological feature, such as the
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be reached in a given time to achieve the overall route timetable and to complete the route safely with sufficient provisions.
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2650:"Rock climbing's new-found popularity uncovers dark past of unsavoury route names, sparking its #MeToo moment"
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in France, the world's first-ever D14 (and with no mixed/ice component). The
Tomorrow's World Cave in the
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of technical difficulty and risk. Routes are graded for their technical difficulty – particularly for the
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whose aid ascent at 5.9 A2 was a major milestone in climbing, as was its eventual freeing at 5.14a.
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Andrew
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3145:"An exploration of the world's most impossible sport climbs and the new standards that they set"
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The
Mountain Encyclopedia: An A to Z Compendium of Over 2,250 Terms, Concepts, Ideas, and People
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Andrew
Bisharat (6 October 2009). "Chapter 9: Onsighting: Strategies for Success on Routes".
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Ogden, Jared (2005). "Chapter 1: Wall
Climbing Fundamentals - Style & Ethics".
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Gresham, Neil; Parnell, Ian (January 2009). "Evolution of sport mixed climbing".
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which is an almost straight vertical line between the Harlin and Japanese routes.
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Sport Climbing: From Toprope to Redpoint, Techniques for Climbing Success
2730:"Harmful vs. Offensive: The Troublesome Debate Over Climbing Route Names"
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Sport Climbing: From Toprope to Redpoint, Techniques for Climbing Success
1928:"The Guidebook Odyssey – Unearthing the epic task of writing a guidebook"
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2279:"Free Solo Rock Climbing and the Climbers Who Have Defined the Sport"
2140:"Nepalese team makes first successful winter ascent of a route on K2"
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2982:"Opinion: Not Retro-Bolting Is Irresponsible. A Doctor Sounds Off"
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3064:"Rock Stars: 10 of the Most Famous Boulder Problems in the World"
2621:"Austrian climbers at odds over far-right dogwhistle route names"
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3170:"The World's Hardest Traditional Climbing Routes by Winter 2021"
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2566:"Between the Lines: It's Time To Change Offensive Route Names"
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3256:"New Ice Climb Gets Elusive WI7, Here's Some Grade History"
2787:"Where's the Line Between Chipping and Cleaning on Routes?"
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in Britain). Routes that set important milestones include
1437:. Two of the most famous bouldering routes in history are
1400:(which was believed to have been inspired by the 400-bolt
2538:"Rated R: Should Obscene or Offensive Routes Be Renamed?"
1853:. The most famous expedition climbing routes involve the
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2756:"Leslie Gulch's Controversial Route-Building Laboratory"
1827:. As alpine climbing spread outside of the Alps, famous
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in Italy produced the world's first-ever consensus D15 (
3282:"Repentance Super, the most coveted ice climb in Cogne"
2195:"Heiko Queitsch greenpoint climbing in the Frankenjura"
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1813:. One of the most famous alpine climbing routes is the
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is over 880-metres long, and breaks up into 31-pitches.
3389:, Europe's largest online rock climbing route database
3358:"Generation Dry, discovering the world of Dry Tooling"
3197:"The 25 Greatest Moments in Yosemite Climbing History"
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Federación Española de Deportes de Montaña y Escalada
3119:"The Hard 100: The Hardest Sport Climbs in the World"
3010:"Should We Really Retro-bolt That Dangerous Classic?"
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has several other famous aid/big wall routes such as
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International Climbing and Mountaineering Federation
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Fédération française de la montagne et de l'escalade
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Hartemann, Frederic; Hauptman, Robert (2005-06-15).
2173:(1st ed.). Mountaineers Books. pp. 87–91.
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Union of International Mountain Leader Associations
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Mixed climbing § Evolution of grade milestones
2677:"Climb United: A Modern Rethinking of Route Names"
2037:"Margo Hayes Sends Biographie/Realization (5.15a)"
1245:(who had redacted 6,000 names in the first year).
2843:"Kaleb Thomas and the Next Step for Routesetting"
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2704:"Offensive Rock Climb Names in Squamish Changed"
2221:"Chasin the Trane greenpoint in the Frankenjura"
1694:Dry-tooling § Evolution of grade milestones
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2366:"The Weird Origins Of Bouldering's Sit Start"
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2872:"Is This the World's Hardest Indoor Route?"
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1508:in France, the world's first consensus
1161:(or "link-up") route (e.g. the notable
1104:
4908:
3250:
3248:
3221:
3219:
3142:
3091:Oviglia, Maurizio (23 December 2012).
3081:
2979:
2946:
2944:
2902:
2900:
2898:
2896:
2894:
2869:
2865:
2863:
2840:
2780:
2778:
2753:
2701:
2481:
2392:McDonald, Dougald (18 February 2014).
2035:Carpenter, Hayden (25 December 2017).
2030:
2028:
695:route on the South West Pillar of the
3402:
3227:"100 Years of Big-Wall Free Climbing"
3116:
2950:
2727:
2702:Pullan, Brandon (23 September 2020).
2535:
2449:
2447:
2445:
2443:
2276:
2168:
2164:
2162:
1975:Ryan, Mick; James, Alan (July 2002).
1970:
1921:
1919:
4876:
3292:
3029:
2870:Miller, Delaney (12 November 2021).
2812:
2784:
2647:
2475:
2364:Copeland, Victor (15 October 2022).
2304:
2095:
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2091:
2089:
2087:
2001:
1999:
1968:
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1964:
1962:
1960:
1958:
1956:
1954:
1952:
1950:
1926:Adamson, Michael (6 February 2009).
1857:, which are the 14 mountains in the
1667:), and on the southwest face of the
1273:), but at other times has not (e.g.
637:or other supports such as oxygen or
594:gear) needed to complete the route.
4888:
3350:
3245:
3216:
3062:Kuelthau, Willis (28 August 2021).
2941:
2891:
2860:
2775:
2482:Dobner, Sarah-Jane (19 June 2019).
2270:
2138:Beaumont, Peter (16 January 2021).
2025:
1518:in Nevada, the world's first-ever
1498:in Germany, the world's first-ever
1482:in Finland, the world's first-ever
1208:
1123:(blue-line #2), contrasts with the
1073:with no supplemental oxygen or any
984:
747:". Notable climbing areas include:
13:
2806:
2594:"The Racism of the Great Outdoors"
2454:Tabachnik, Sam (17 January 2021).
2440:
2171:Big Wall Climbing: Elite Technique
2159:
1916:
1620:routes. The most famous route is
1528:in Norway, the world's first-ever
14:
4932:
4785:South African Climbing Federation
3380:
2815:"The Other Side of Fred Rouhling"
2754:Heller, Brad (27 December 2016).
2564:Bisharat, Andrew (25 June 2020).
2084:
1996:
1947:
1805:Alpine climbing § Milestones
1798:
1472:in Italy, the world's first-ever
1413:
1249:Manufactured or artificial routes
1133:(pink-line #6). Not shown is the
839:, etc.). Some routes may require
4887:
4875:
4864:
4863:
4851:
3757:IFSC World Championships winners
2508:Anderssen, Erin (27 June 2019).
2065:"Guidebooks Are Still a Problem"
2063:Robinson, Doug (23 March 2023).
1418:
38:
3325:
3274:
3136:
3110:
3055:
3008:Bordeau, Steve (18 July 2023).
3001:
2980:Miller, Sam (26 October 2022).
2973:
2834:
2747:
2721:
2695:
2669:
2641:
2613:
2585:
2557:
2536:Buhay, Corey (25 August 2020).
2529:
2501:
2413:
2385:
2357:
2331:
2298:
2243:
2213:
1679:
1522: (5.15b) sport route, and
714:, a climbing journal (e.g. the
4755:British Mountaineering Council
3143:Walker, Noah (27 March 2023).
2951:Franz, Derek (10 March 2023).
2648:Marx, David (11 August 2020).
2187:
2131:
2056:
1476: (8C+) graded route, and
1091:). Some big wall climbers set
973:
1:
2953:"Between safety and boldness"
2785:Dawn, Stefani (6 June 2022).
2728:Samet, Matt (30 March 2023).
2592:Kandula, Ikya (19 May 2021).
2277:Osius, Alison (4 June 2022).
1909:
1905:, database of climbing routes
1825:great north faces of the Alps
3428:
1978:How to write ... a MiniGuide
1398:The Murder of the Impossible
1396:wrote a famous essay called
47:routes on the north face of
7:
3299:Slawinski, Raphael (2002).
2841:Walker, Noah (3 May 2021).
2426:. Taylor Trade Publishing.
2305:Moye, Jayme (6 June 2018).
1881:
1740:. The most famous route is
10:
4937:
1893:Glossary of climbing terms
1802:
1683:
1532: (5.15d) sport route.
1422:
1203:
1131:1969 Japanese Direttissima
980:Glossary of climbing terms
977:
675:
4847:
4808:
4745:Appalachian Mountain Club
4715:
4708:
4552:
4502:
4421:
4414:
4297:
4176:
4087:
3847:
3838:
3831:
3729:
3654:
3583:
3548:
3452:
3443:
3436:
3195:Editorial (1 June 2016).
1778:. Notable routes include
1502: (5.14d) route, and
1135:2006 Russian Direttissima
1061:to ascend the route as a
823:is already in-situ (i.e.
4660:Mountain Safety Research
4655:Mountain Equipment Co-op
3336:. Rockfax. p. 176.
3117:Laird, Sam (June 2023).
1984:. RockFax. pp. 1–15
1873:and the "Magic Line" on
1486: (9A) graded route.
1129:(pink-line #3), and the
1126:1966 Harlin Direttissima
1095:records on routes (e.g.
1013:was climbed in winter).
951:first female free ascent
697:Aiguille des Deux Aigles
619:first female free ascent
4790:South Tyrol Alpine Club
4585:Eastern Mountain Sports
4451:Canadian Alpine Journal
4444:American Alpine Journal
3707:Roof and tunnel hacking
3306:American Alpine Journal
2256:Encyclopedia Britannica
1726:in Italy. Since 2010,
1320:Black Diamond Equipment
717:American Alpine Journal
649:the route. Others set
538:) is a path by which a
4610:Holubar Mountaineering
4422:Magazines and journals
3752:IFSC World Cup winners
1903:The Himalayan Database
1790:), and consensus D16 (
1505:Realization/Biographie
1363:
1197:
1189:
1138:
1046:
1017:Style of route ascents
786:Realization/Biographie
707:
706:(500-metres, grade TD)
586:of the route, and the
535:
4735:Alpine Club of Canada
4645:Marmot Mountain Works
4600:GERRY Mountain Sports
2007:"Route naming policy"
1376:sport climbing routes
1349:
1292:). A 2022 survey by
1290:La Rose et la Vampire
1200:) in mountaineering.
1112:
1024:
1001:), it is known as an
850:Length and number of
683:
542:reaches the top of a
4765:Club Alpino Italiano
4750:Austrian Alpine Club
4740:American Alpine Club
2626:Agence France-Presse
2110:. pp. 192–200.
1788:A Line Above the Sky
1648:Tre Cime di Lavaredo
1536:Traditional climbing
1312:competition climbing
1299:back broken holds).
1275:Antoine Le Menestrel
1232:American Alpine Club
1180:is often called the
1105:Variations of routes
829:traditional climbing
761:traditional climbing
560:traditional climbing
4760:Club Alpin Français
4134:Mountaineering boot
3747:Piolet d'Or winners
2813:Ward, Pete (2004).
2599:The Washington Post
2345:. 18 September 2009
2312:National Geographic
1851:Expedition climbing
1816:1938 Heckmair Route
1758:Empire Strikes Back
1752:in Vail, Colorado,
1242:MountainProject.com
1167:Cerro Chaltén Group
1120:1938 Heckmair Route
959:first winter ascent
821:climbing protection
733:MountainProject.com
653:records on routes.
592:climbing protection
71:Piolet d'Or winners
4780:German Alpine Club
3097:PlanetMountain.com
2917:. pp. 31–34.
2915:Mountaineers Books
2515:The Globe and Mail
2108:Mountaineers Books
1596:Blackbeard’s Tears
1580:, early consensus
1446: (7B/7B+) in
1440:Midnight Lightning
1364:
1139:
1113:North face of the
1083:Free solo climbers
1047:
916:traditional grades
757:Clogwyn Du'r Arddu
712:climbing guidebook
708:
588:climbing equipment
570:route, etc.), the
548:climbing guidebook
4903:
4902:
4843:
4842:
4795:Swiss Alpine Club
4548:
4547:
4503:Non-fiction films
4479:Planinski Vestnik
4472:Himalayan Journal
4410:
4409:
4172:
4171:
3801:Historical events
3772:Eight-thousanders
3725:
3724:
3579:
3578:
3176:. 1 February 2021
2629:. 9 November 2022
2227:. 7 November 2011
1855:eight-thousanders
1610:Big wall climbing
1163:Moonwalk Traverse
947:first free ascent
860:big wall climbing
753:big wall climbing
723:Himalayan Journal
615:first free ascent
574:of the route–and
524:
523:
105:Eight-thousanders
95:Historical events
4928:
4891:
4890:
4879:
4878:
4867:
4866:
4855:
4713:
4712:
4665:Outdoor Research
4419:
4418:
3845:
3844:
3836:
3835:
3806:Grade milestones
3615:Expedition style
3450:
3449:
3441:
3440:
3423:
3416:
3409:
3400:
3399:
3374:
3373:
3371:
3369:
3364:. 4 January 2019
3354:
3348:
3347:
3334:Winter CLIMBING+
3329:
3323:
3322:
3320:
3318:
3296:
3290:
3289:
3278:
3272:
3271:
3269:
3267:
3260:Gripped Magazine
3252:
3243:
3242:
3240:
3238:
3233:. 4 January 2015
3231:Gripped Magazine
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3174:Gripped Magazine
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3149:Gripped Magazine
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2847:Gripped Magazine
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2768:
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2714:
2708:Gripped Magazine
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2681:Gripped Magazine
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2355:
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2335:
2329:
2328:
2326:
2324:
2319:on June 23, 2021
2315:. Archived from
2302:
2296:
2295:
2293:
2291:
2274:
2268:
2267:
2265:
2263:
2247:
2241:
2240:
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2049:
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2023:
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2020:
2018:
2003:
1994:
1993:
1991:
1989:
1983:
1972:
1945:
1944:
1942:
1940:
1923:
1720:Repentance Super
1716:Canadian Rockies
1671:in France (e.g.
1665:
1479:Burden of Dreams
1470:
1403:Compressor Route
1394:Reinhold Messner
1332:Stefano Ghisolfi
1283:
1209:Naming of routes
1067:expedition style
985:Ascent of routes
705:
572:difficulty grade
516:
509:
502:
261:Expedition style
100:Grade milestones
42:
19:
18:
4936:
4935:
4931:
4930:
4929:
4927:
4926:
4925:
4916:Climbing routes
4906:
4905:
4904:
4899:
4839:
4804:
4704:
4570:Cascade Designs
4544:
4498:
4406:
4293:
4168:
4102:Abalakov thread
4083:
3827:
3721:
3650:
3575:
3544:
3528:Deep-water solo
3432:
3427:
3393:MountainProject
3383:
3378:
3377:
3367:
3365:
3356:
3355:
3351:
3344:
3330:
3326:
3316:
3314:
3297:
3293:
3280:
3279:
3275:
3265:
3263:
3262:. 15 April 2022
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2534:
2530:
2520:
2518:
2506:
2502:
2492:
2490:
2480:
2476:
2466:
2464:
2461:The Denver Post
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2201:. 3 August 2012
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1917:
1912:
1884:
1811:Alpine climbing
1807:
1801:
1732:Mission to Mars
1696:
1684:Main articles:
1682:
1669:Aiguille du Dru
1659:
1602:in the US, and
1560: (5.13b),
1464:
1431:
1423:Main articles:
1421:
1416:
1354:clipped into a
1344:
1304:indoor climbing
1277:
1251:
1211:
1206:
1117:: The original
1107:
1019:
987:
982:
976:
864:alpine climbing
699:
693:alpine climbing
678:
568:alpine climbing
520:
491:
429:
369:
291:
217:
201:Deep-water solo
116:
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45:Alpine climbing
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4692:
4690:The North Face
4687:
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4672:
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4662:
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4620:Sierra Designs
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4595:Frostline Kits
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4486:Rock & Ice
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4430:Alpine Journal
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4320:Climbing route
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4295:
4294:
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4265:Simul-climbing
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4206:Front pointing
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4142:Avalanche cord
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4107:Bottled oxygen
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3762:IFSC victories
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3585:Mountaineering
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