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Pete Whittaker (born 1991) is a British professional rock climber.He is one half of the duo known as the Wide Boyz, along with his climbing partner Tom Randall.Whittaker came to notability from crack climbing, including the first ascent of the world's hardest off-width climb, the Century Crack.
Steph Davis (born 1973) US, second female one-day free climb El Capitan and first female to free climb the Salathé Wall (2005) Johnny Dawes (born 1964) UK, the first free ascent of E9 (Indian Face, 1986), and E8 (Gaia, 1985) traditional climbing routes; José Antonio Delgado (1965–2006) Venezuela, five eight-thousanders (1994–2006), died ...
In rock climbing, a crack climb is a type of climbing route that follows a system of crack(s) or fissure(s) that the climber uses to ascend the route. The width of the crack dictates the techniques needed, and crack-climbs are further differentiated by the body parts that can be 'jammed' into them, such as finger cracks (the narrowest), hand/fist cracks, arm cracks, and body (also called ...
Beth Rodden (born April 5, 1980) is an American rock climber known for her ascents of hard single-pitch traditional climbing routes. She was the youngest woman to climb 5.14a (8b+) and is one of the only women in the world to have redpointed a 5.14c (8c+) traditional climbing graded climb.
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Notable free solo ice climbers include Canadian Marc-Andre Leclerc, [17] and Swiss ice climber, Dani Arnold, who has free soloed routes of grade WI7. [18] Related to this is the activity of mixed climbing free soloing (e.g. using ice climbing equipment on routes that are a combination of ice and rock).