Gripped: The Climbing Magazine

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Sport and Adventure

Volume 23, Issue 5

booty

Dung Nguyen • On Getting Ready for Indoor Season

news

news flash

Michelle Ang • Route Name Art and Cool Stickers

Canmore Climbing Gym • Expert Facility for Long-Winter Training

Dead But Not Gone • One of the Rockies’ Best 5.10 Sport Routes

Stanley Headwall Sport Climbing • The World-Famous Winter Crag Is Now A Summer Destination

Manitoba Rock Climbing • Development and a Growing Community

New Yukon Alpine Climbs • Four Rockies Climbers Find Classic Mixed Terrain

From Scratch: The Story of Saint-Alph • How local climbers found the future of Quebec climbing in their backyard and decided to do things differently

Committed • How one archaic list launched seven years of dedicated alpinism and the Canadian route that shut the down

Light Down Jackets • Unlike climbing hardware, brands release new down jacket designs every year. This list of layers is perfect for chilly shoulder season days at the crag.

Mixed/Drytooling • Shoulder season is when sport crags empty and drytool crags fill up. There are more drytooling climbs in Canada now than ever before, with crags in almost every province. Be sure to have sharp tools, sharp crampon points and get out there to fight that steep-route pump.

northern exposures

reviews

marketplace • Book your marketplace or classified advertisement today. Contact Andre Cheuk andre@gripped.com

Conserving Mountains • Climbers Help Protect Canada’s Alpine Places