Gripped: The Climbing Magazine

Gripped offers the international world of climbing through the highest quality journalism and incredible pictures.

Art of the Whipper

Volume 27, Issue 1

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How to Avoid the Screaming Barfies • Beat the Dreaded Hand Pain

The World’s Best Ice Climbing Gym • Learn How to Ice Climb Fast at Ouray

Squamish Highballin’ • Jake Tiger on Big Granite Blocs

Outer Limits and PeePee Pillar • Two Classic Yosemite 5.10s That Pack a Punch

Chris Sharma in Conversation • The Legendary Climber Talks About Deep-Water Soloing and Family

Beth Rodden • Driving Climbing Through Conversations

Cragging in Canada • The Best Spots for Climbing in Spring 2025

Increase Endurance • Tips on How to Be Stronger for Sport Climbing

The 8-Year Send • Joe Skopec’s Journey to Complete an Epic Goal

Las Vegas Rock Climbing • Exploring What’s Changed After 20 Years

Babsi Zangerl Makes Yosemite History • And More Sends During a Busy Valley Season

Manikia • Must-Visit Sport Cragging in Greece

Everest Base Camp • Setting Off for the World’s Highest Peak

Mountaineering Packs • Climbers heading into the mountains for an expedition-style ascent need an assortment of packs, from long-haulers to day-trippers, to be successful. Here are our choices for mountaineers this season

Travel Packs

Spring Footwear

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Strange Places • Finding a Voice through Climbing and Writing