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INTERVIEW: Lynn Hill

Lynn Hill. Photo: Tim Davis / 2011 Patagonia

The first free ascent of The Nose on El Capitan by Lynn Hill remains one of the most remarkable feats of recent rock climbing history. Still climbing at 50, she now balances her time on the rock with being a single mother, environmental activist and

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The Running Man: Ueli Steck

Ueli Steck on the summit ridge of the Eiger. Photo: Robert BÃ¶sch

Swiss alpinist Ueli Steck isn't one for standing still. Having already broken the speed record for the North Face of the Eiger in 2008, he took the world of alpine solo speed climbs to the 8,000m peaks of the Himalayas earlier this year. Martin

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INTERVIEW: Steve McClure

Despite his own modest protestations about being weak and not a very strong climber Steve McClure is Britain's best sport climber for a generation and still going for it at the age of 40. Andy McCue talks to him about his climbing life, those

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