Worth sitting down and watching this 30 minute battlefest featuring Adam Ondra uncut on Just Do it (5.14c) in Smith Rock.

Awesome few videos featuring Adam Ondra and his battles visiting Indian Creek!

James Mchaffie Discovering La Pedriza

“It took me ages … to value what I have. Six years after cutting my fingers, having them amputated, I’m still just working stuff out now, I think. It’s such a valuable thing, that journey that I’ve been on through my accident and out the other side of it. To live my life without that experience would have just cheapened it. That’s the price: the four tips of my fingers. My passion for mountain climbing is still there—it always will be—and I think it’s in a much more sustainable way really. ”

It’s visionary. It’s truly on the edge of what we could call climbing,” says Arc’teryx athlete Jesse Huey. “You can train for the Karakoram, for Alaska, but nothing can prepare you for this.” This winter, Huey and his team of elite alpine climbers will journey to the roof of the world. When darkness falls, there will be light.

SAS is pleased to announce the construction of cedar fencing in the Grand Wall boulders. With the growing popularity of bouldering, there has been an increase in the number of climbers frequenting this area. Many of these climbers are wandering off trail, causing unnecessary impact.

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Awesome video featuring Adam Ondra Onsighting Just Do It (5.14c) in Smith Rock, OR.

The 2018 Battle For The Fort is the 4th stop for the USA Climbing National Cup Series.

Each event of the National Cup Series will have a cash purse of $10,000 and USA Climbing will be awarding another $10,000 at the conclusion of the series. Competitors will receive points from their results at each National Cup competition, as well as at the Bouldering Open National Championship, resulting in a regularly updated national ranking. A prize purse will be awarded to the top ranked competitors at the conclusion of the season.

Great inside look at what it takes to film multi-pitch adventure on El Cap.

Brad Gobright and Ben Hanna Climb Dreefee (5.13d, 10 Pitches). Nice little feature of Rainbow Wall that gets you psyched!