Whippers

Adam Ondra's Canadian Screamer

Adam Ondra's Canadian Screamer

Before climbing a new 5.15b in Canada, Ondra took some big falls

Adam Ondra's Canadian Screamer

Before climbing a new 5.15b in Canada, Ondra took some big falls

Yvon Chouinard's 120-Foot Whipper Caught by a Hip Belay

Yvon Chouinard's 120-Foot Whipper Caught by a H...

This fall back in 1959 was one of the biggest whippers ever caught at the time

Yvon Chouinard's 120-Foot Whipper Caught by a H...

This fall back in 1959 was one of the biggest whippers ever caught at the time

Get Better at Taking Whippers, Tips for Rock Climbers

Get Better at Taking Whippers, Tips for Rock Cl...

Falling is a key part of climbing, yet many climbers avoid practising it, seeking shortcuts around fear instead of facing it. True learning happens by engaging your body through the...

Get Better at Taking Whippers, Tips for Rock Cl...

Falling is a key part of climbing, yet many climbers avoid practising it, seeking shortcuts around fear instead of facing it. True learning happens by engaging your body through the...

Gabriele Moroni's 5.14d Whipper in France

Gabriele Moroni's 5.14d Whipper in France

Hugo Parmentier made the first ascent of Générations Futures 5.14d in Ceuse, France, in 2025. "Probably the most beautiful pitch I’ve ever done," he said, "so fortunate for this experience." It...

Gabriele Moroni's 5.14d Whipper in France

Hugo Parmentier made the first ascent of Générations Futures 5.14d in Ceuse, France, in 2025. "Probably the most beautiful pitch I’ve ever done," he said, "so fortunate for this experience." It...

The Path 5.14R Whipper!

The Path 5.14R Whipper!

Canadian Sonnie Trotter made the first ascent of The Path 5.14R at the Back of the Lake in Alberta in 2007. The route has become a must-try trad test-piece that’s...

The Path 5.14R Whipper!

Canadian Sonnie Trotter made the first ascent of The Path 5.14R at the Back of the Lake in Alberta in 2007. The route has become a must-try trad test-piece that’s...

How to Catch a Climbing Fall with Chris Sharma

How to Catch a Climbing Fall with Chris Sharma

Californian climber Chris Sharma, who started climbing at 12 at Pacific Edge Climbing Gym, is one of the world's best climbers. In the below video, he gives tips on how...

How to Catch a Climbing Fall with Chris Sharma

Californian climber Chris Sharma, who started climbing at 12 at Pacific Edge Climbing Gym, is one of the world's best climbers. In the below video, he gives tips on how...