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How to Set Up a Vertical Scavenger Hunt That Will Make Kids Love Climbing

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By Maya Silver
| Climbing Magazine Verified
Skills When my kids’ motivation to climb waned, I began testing out an unusual idea this summer. Published July 15, 2026 09:59AM Let me guess: Your kids are complaining about going climbing again! Not everyone is lucky enough to give birth to the future Connor Hersons or Brooke Raboutous of the world. In an unfortunate twist of fate for the hardworking climber parents out there, children often decide to despise whatever hobbies their parents love—including climbing.
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Emma Hunt Breaks Women’s World Speed Climbing Record With 5.99-Second Run

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By Maya Silver
| Climbing Magazine Verified
Updated July 13, 2026 03:12PM On July 4, Emma Hunt officially became the fastest female speed climber in the world with a 5.99-second run in Kraków, Poland. This broke the previous record of 6.03 seconds set by Polish climber Alesandra “Ola” Mirosław—who recently announced she would be retiring at the end of the year—last September. And it broke Hunt’s own previous personal best time of 6.30 seconds.
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23-Year-Old American Breaks Women’s Speed Climbing Record, Becoming the Fastest Female Climber on Earth

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By Maya Silver
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23-Year-Old American Breaks Women’s Speed Climbing Record, Becoming the Fastest Female Climber on Earth Updated July 13, 2026 03:12PM On July 4, Emma Hunt officially became the fastest female speed climber in the world with a 5.99-second run in Kraków, …
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