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Gear up and show off your filmmaking talents Cape Union Mart’s Adventure Film Challenge is back! South Africa is a dream location for filmmakers wanting to capture the majesty of the outdoors juxtaposed by the grittiness of urban living. That said, young, local talent in South Africa often struggle to find a platform to showcase …

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Photo: Niky Ceria on ‘Traumshiff’, Zillertal. Photo Matteo Arnodo From Niky: ‘Zillertal is a picturesque and marvelous valley in the Tyrolese mountains, Austria. It has been largely developed by Gerhard Horhager and Markus Schwaiger. This valley has got a worldwide reputation during the years, both for bouldering and sport climbing. Despite being a classic destination …

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Submit records to the CLT Western Cape leopard database during April and May and stand a chance of winning a Big Cat Bumper Hamper! The Big Five and other large animals like hyenas and hippopotami once roamed the valleys and plains of the Cape region. Only the leopard (Panthera pardus pardus) has managed to persist, …

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A first descent in Canada’s Coast Mountain range Ed Muggridge and his crew of intrepid kayakers seek out a first descent of Filer Creek, a 50km stretch of river that will take them from the alpine of BC’s coast mountains to the Pacific Ocean. [su_button url=”https://www.redbull.com/int-en/films/the-filer-creek-expedition?autoplay=true” background=”#2d89ef” target=”_blank” size=”4″]Watch it here[/su_button] Photo credits: Sandy MacEwan …

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One of the most beautiful and outrageous rock climbs ever filmed. Chris Sharma envisioned a line up the underside of this free-standing limestone arch off the coast of Mallorca. Climbing ropeless above the Mediterranean Sea, Sharma spent months attempting the seven foot dyno, splashing down at least 50 times before finally sticking it, then falling …

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Have you ever wondered how national teams prepare for the season? Enjoy this exclusive insight to a pre-season comp simulation of the Austrian Climbing team. Follow Jakob Schubert along with his teammates and coaches on one of their final bouldering tests before the 2021 season’s kick off. WHAT HAPPENS DURING THE SIMULATED COMPETITION? In the …

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As we spend our last few summer days outdoors, it is important take extra caution when exploring the wilderness and mountains. To help ensure that you stay safe, the team at the Table Mountain Aerial Cableway Company have put together these useful tips.   [su_button url=”http://prez.ly/5iBb” style=”flat” target=”_blank” background=”#2dabef” size=”5″]Find out more[/su_button] #SafteyTips #Hiking …

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Daniel Woods has made the first ascent of ‘Return of the Sleepwalker’, a 17-move problem at Red Rocks, USA which he has graded V17/9A making it one of the very hardest boulder problems in the world. “’Return of the Sleepwalker’ (FA) proposed 9A/v17. It’s all just a game people… and I play the game. The …

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Congratulations to @charlatkinson_ on winning this fantastic Black Diamond hamper valued at R4750. *This is not an April Fools’ Joke* 🙂 Please contact @blackdiamondsouthafrica to claim your prize. Remember to keep an eye out for the next comp which is just around the corner. @blackdiamondsouthafrica @sa_mountainza #backdiamondsouthafrica #liveclimbrepeat.

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Climbing becomes Olympic – count me in! Goals, grit, grind – my recipe for the lightness of being [su_youtube url=”https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dG1pXMfyLSM”] Daylight savings is coming this weekend. We’re switching the clocks from winter to summertime, the days are becoming longer, and it’s getting warmer outside – sounds like the perfect spring awakening. But in order for …

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