Gripped: The Climbing Magazine

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

Alpinism is Dangerous But Do It Anyway

Volume 24, Issue 4

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Michelle LeBlanc • On Squamish’s Project Pride

News

News Flash

Le Kraken • A Stunning Quebec Test-Piece

Alpine Climbing 101 • Tips for Safer and More Successful Alpine Missions

Soloing in Sneakers • A Return Trip to Boulder and the Flatirons

Fear, Fraud and the Key to Success—in Anything • Alex Honnold’s mom, a classical musician all her life, explores the similarities between conducting an orchestra and rock climbing

Sacred Buffalo Guardian Mountain • Banff’s Best Multi-Pitch Wall is Right Downtown

B.C. Rock: Guaranteed Rugged • On the Road to Canada’s Biggest Bolted Climb

Epic Alaska Alpine • Good Weather Leads to Unprecedented Spring Season

Irish Rock • Discovering the Vibrant Climbing Community of Ireland

Alpine Kit • It’s alpine season in Canada, so be sure to upgrade the kit for your next big objective

Alpine Boots • Uncomfortable feet will lead to an uncomfortable climb, so choosing the right footwear is important to success. Below are four pairs of boots that we recommend for your summer adventures.

Approach Shoes

Reviews

Marketplace

The Last Glaciers • Stunning Visuals and Climate Code Red