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News 02.08.2026

Inside VL56 Spring 2026

Vertical Life 56 celebrates the people, places and experiences shaping climbing at home and abroad. Packed with practical insights, honest reflections and epic journeys, this spring issue has something for every climber.

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Features 28.06.2026

The Conquistador - Henry Barber 50 Years On
Features 09.06.2026

25 Grade 25’s in 2025
News 23.04.2026

HBO Revisits the Life and Legacy of Dean Potter
News 14.04.2026

Connor Herson Takes on Norway’s Hardest Trad in New Black Diamond Film
Vertical Life Review 14.04.2026

Read, Watch, Listen - Autumn 2026
News 01.04.2026

The Hidden Cost of “Secret” Locations: A response from Lost mtns & Bluemtns Explore
News 30.03.2026

Bill McLeod in His Own Words: A Rare Look Inside a Solo Alpinist’s Mind
News 18.02.2026

The Hidden Cost of “Secret” Locations: How Exposure Is Damaging Blue Mountains Canyons
Guides 22.01.2026

Local Lore: You Yangs
Features 20.01.2026

Inside VL54 Autumn 2026
Features 09.01.2026

Climbing in Chiang Mai, Thailand
Features 25.12.2025

How Jarred Palanca Got his Mt Buffalo Highlining Shot

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