Double Helix - an alpine first ascent

MAY 01 2026 · 12:00

Double Helix - an alpine first ascent

Keenan Griscom completes Double Helix at 5.14a after an alpine season of attempts on a line bolted several years earlier and left dormant. Hard free climbing at altitude has become a distinct strand of modern first ascents.

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