most guides will also mention crux and grades. The crux is the basis for climbing ratings and some guidebooks will provide further emphasis on difficulty by adding a + or - to the rating.

First-free-ascents that set new grade milestones are important events in rock climbing history, and are listed below. While sport climbing has dominated absolute-grade milestones since the mid-1980s, ...

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