Sometimes following a difficult traverse can be just as scary for the second as it was for the leader. Here are two methods you can use to reduce risk for the second: the lower out and the back rope.
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https://www.alpinesavvy.com/blog/two-ways-to-follow-a-runout-traverse

One month after establishing Drifter's Escape 5.15a in Squamish, Herson travelled to Norway for his first time and made the third ascent of Crown Royale
The post Connor Herson Climbs Pete Whittaker’s Crown Royale, Suggests 5.14c appeared first on Gripped Magazine.

https://gripped.com/news/connor-herson-climbs-pete-whittakers-crown-royale-suggests-5-14c/

Sean Villanueva O’Driscoll and Tasio Martin have made the first free ascent of the 1,200-metre East Pillar over three days
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https://gripped.com/news/climbers-make-history-on-fitz-roy-in-stormy-conditions/

Accident d'auto-assurage en cascade de glace à cause de l'utilisation d'un TIBLOC de Petzl

https://bohwaz.journalintime.com/accident-auto-assurage-petzl-microtraxion-tibloc

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The restoration of a historic Salt Lake City building was a hitch on its path to approval and construction. That is no longer the case. 
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https://gripped.com/news/usa-climbings-national-training-center-construction-project-jumps-quarter-million-dollar-hurdle/