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Will Gadd Climbs Newfoundland Choss Towers

Posted on: August 7, 2013

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Seeking the landscape captured in a friend's photo, Will Gadd and Sarah Hueniken travel to Newfoundland's coastal sea stacks, an area little known to climbers (perhaps for good reason).

They access the towers with the aid of a local fisherman and discover—not a new seaside climbing paradise, but stacks of brittle, wet rock that shatter in their hands. They rope up anyway, and document their scrambles in this short video.

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