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Are your ice tools in need of some TLC? Look no further for the how-to of sharpening your picks this winter
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How to Sharpen an Ice Tool - Rock and Ice Get a mill bastard file or a small bench grinder. Most folks will tell you not to use a bench grinder, saying that it can heat up the pick and ruin its temper, but if … Continue reading "How to Sharpen an Ice Tool"

As if sending V16 isn't hard enough, what do you do when a stream floods the landing area?! Use pallets to keep your boulder mats out of the water of course. Check out Adam Ondra's incredible send of Brutal Rider

Adam Ondra #68: Brutal Rider 8C+ / Czechia's Hardest Boulderproblem ČESKÉ TITULKY JSOU DOSTUPNÉ V NASTAVENÍ VIDEA Over the last 10 years, I have been neglecting hard outdoor bouldering, mostly either focusing on competitions ...

Heading backcountry this winter? Make sure you are geared up with the right equipment to keep you safe. Shop online with the option to pick up at either Basecamp Wanaka or Queenstown.

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The world record for speed climbing is 5.48 seconds on the official 15m speed wall. Could it be faster? Grab a cuppa and take a look at this fascinating look into the world of speed climbing. Have you tried the 10m speed wall at Basecamp Adventures in Queenstown? What's your fastest time?

Why It's Almost Impossible to Climb 15 Meters in 5 Secs. (ft. Alex Honnold) | WIRED In 2020 climbing will be an official Olympic sport with three events -- lead, bouldering and speed climbing. The fastest time up the standard 15 meter speed ...