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Yuji Hirayama is a 53-year-old climber from Japan who defies his age. The Japanese veteran just made the first ascent of 'Peaceful Mountain,' 5.14d.

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It had taken me my entire adult life and required traveling 4,500 miles around the world, but halfway up a frozen waterfall in Norway, I could cross something off the bucket list: I was finally in Conrad Anker’s pants. I was also in Steve Swenson’s gloves… The French Ace Mathieu Maynadier’s jacket. And German ice-wizard Matthias Scherer’s sunglasses. Matthias Scherer on Flågbekken. Photo: Heike Schmitt. While the gravity of the coronavirus pandemic was beginning to dawn on much of the world back in early March 2020—the frenzy of buying essentials like skim milk and toilet paper ...

Kick, an accomplished professional climber in his own right. but even he occasionally worries about alex. >> he is an extremely accomplished athlete. but at the same time, there are things he can't account for. say a rock could break or maybe a bird flies out of a crack or something. he is playing at a game where the ultimate stake is to lose your life. >> reporter: he insists he gets too much attention for what is called free soloing, going without ropes, arguing that 90% of his climbs are with ropes. but it's hard to argue with the impression people get watching a person cling ropeless to a ...