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A Climbers Guide to the Nose of El Capitan
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The issues arising from the widespread use of the thinnest single ropes.
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How outdoor institutions destroy themselves
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I wrote the following short essay in 2016 and it ended up being one of the most read posts on my website. The reason for that is that in climbing…
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How to tame your unruly ropes.
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Bring the 'rag trade' home.
Andy Kirkpatrick
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Random thoughts on dad stuff
Andy Kirkpatrick
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New Book Project: 100 BelaysMy mum tells me that as a kid I was never bored, and was always on the go, always doing something, which is something I seem to have carried ove…
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I’ve been having a slight tussle over on some Reddit post this week (I’ll link to it, but don’t bother reading it), about views on my book ‘Down…
Andy Kirkpatrick
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5 questions on the tricky subject of self lining (solo top rope climbing).
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Is it time for climbers to start taking the buddy system seriously?
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Climbing straight and telling the truth
Andy Kirkpatrick
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