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  • All, Devil's Glen, Metcalfe, The Swamp / June 25, 2017

    Beaver Valley’s Got A Few Bugs!

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  • All, Climbing Photography, Devil's Glen, Route Report / January 14, 2016

    Elephant Ivory – A Devil’s Glen 5.10 Classic!

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    Old Baldy – Watch Our For Falling Rocks!

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  • All, Devil's Glen / January 13, 2016

    Winter Sport Climbing In Ontario!

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  • All, Lion's Head / January 18, 2016

    Lion’s Head – Off Season Edition

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Mount Nemo Turtle Wall Topo Free On Sloper Climbing App

In All, Climbing Access, Guidebook News, Mount Nemo by Ontario Rock ClimbingJune 4, 2018Leave a Comment

UPDATE: Due to noise issues, Turtle Wall is currently closed.  We’re pleased to announce that in addition to our partnerships with 27Crags and Vertical Life, we’ve also teamed up with …

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New Guidebook Update Pack!

In All, Climbing Access, Devil's Glen, Guidebook News, Lion's Head, Mount Nemo, Route Report by Ontario Rock ClimbingSeptember 26, 2017Leave a Comment

We got a new update pack out that, as always, it’s full of printable stickers with new routes and important stuff that you can plaster all over your guidebook.  Just …

Beaver Valley’s Got A Few Bugs!

In All, Devil's Glen, Metcalfe, The Swamp by Ontario Rock ClimbingJune 25, 2017Leave a Comment

We headed up to Beaver Valley to climb over the past month, but we have to admit, bugs were pretty intense.  Some of us got out to The Swamp before …

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Old Baldy New Routes!

In All, Old Baldy, Route Report by Ontario Rock ClimbingApril 21, 2016Leave a Comment

For those of you who are wondering about Mike Penney’s new routes at Baldy, yup, they’re in our new guidebook. On a warm day last November, Mike quietly went on a …

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Mount Nemo Rescue Plates + Guidebook Updates!

In All, Guidebook News, Mount Nemo by Ontario Rock ClimbingMarch 30, 2016Leave a Comment

Some of you early birds who have gone out to Mount Nemo may have noticed the Rescue Plates at the base, which is heaps better than the old, faded paint …

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The First Swamp Guidebook Field-Tested!

In All, The Swamp by Ontario Rock ClimbingMarch 14, 2016Leave a Comment

This past weekend, a number of Kickstarter backers got their digital guidebooks in advance and headed out to Beaver Valley to start climbing. Metcalfe in particular had favourable conditions. Fairly …

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How To Get To The Swamp Climbing Area

In All, Climbing Access, The Swamp by Ontario Rock ClimbingFebruary 26, 2016Leave a Comment

Shrouded in secrecy since its inception, The Swamp is the one crag where 99% of climbers who go there can’t name 95% of the routes.  Maybe you know of the …

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Lion’s Head – Off Season Edition

In All, Lion's Head by Ontario Rock ClimbingJanuary 18, 2016Leave a Comment

Fall 2015 marked the latest season most of us have ever climbed at Lion’s Head.  Just when we all thought it was about to snow, warm weather rolled in, and …

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Old Baldy – Watch Our For Falling Rocks!

In All, Old Baldy by Ontario Rock ClimbingJanuary 14, 20161 Comment

It’s awesome that the Ontario Access Coalition obtained access to Old Baldy and had it re-opened for climbing.  We were more than thrilled to go there and climb some classics …

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The Odyssey – A Devil’s Glen 5.11 Classic!

In All, Climbing Photography, Devil's Glen, Route Report by Ontario Rock ClimbingJanuary 14, 2016Leave a Comment

The Odyssey is a route located closer to Devil’s Glen east end.  Most climbers head over to the popular gulley descent on the west end, but the east has lots …

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Elephant Ivory – A Devil’s Glen 5.10 Classic!

In All, Climbing Photography, Devil's Glen, Route Report by Ontario Rock ClimbingJanuary 14, 20162 Comments

It’s not often we rave about a 5.10, but Elephant Ivory, a relatively recent 5.10+ route.  We climbed it rather cold on a December day without sunlight, so didn’t get …

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Lion’s Head Climber’s Impact Concerns

In All, Climbing Access, Lion's Head by Ontario Rock ClimbingJanuary 14, 2016Leave a Comment

Lion’s Head is an ecologically sensitive area, and an absolutely pristine looking one.  Unfortunately, some serious concerns have been raised this year over climber impact, which may affect impact.  This …

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Winter Sport Climbing In Ontario!

In All, Devil's Glen by Ontario Rock ClimbingJanuary 13, 2016Leave a Comment

2015 proved to be one of the warmest winters (to start) in Ontario.  No snow was in sight, and in fact, Blue Mountain ski resort in Collingwood had to re-open …

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