so that you can learn to manage your fear and build up a positive experience of falls. Strategies for managing the fear of falling often translate into improved focus and flow while climbing, as they ...

Although Manalese was a skilled climber with experience climbing difficult routes graded 5.11 and 5.12, she was new to “trad climbing,” in which the climber places their own gear into the rocks.

In truth though, others had attempted the face in he past, such as Corrado Pibiri and Alfredo Papini whose trad attempt in 1981 ground to a halt after two pitches. Others, such as young Battista ...

Zangerl, 36, is one of the best all-around rock climbers on earth, notching ascents across bouldering, sport climbing, trad single pitch, trad multipitch and big wall routes. She was supported by ...