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Ecopointing Explained: A Blueprint for Sustainable Climbing

Aug 19, 2023
Tom Randall chats with Lena Müller, creator of the Ecopoint concept. They discuss sustainable climbing, defining Ecopointing, limitations and future of ecopointing, and how to do your part. Check out Lena's website for more inspiration and information!
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Quick takeaways

  • Eco-pointing promotes sustainable climbing by using fair means of transportation, reducing carbon footprint and the overall impact of the sport.
  • Eco-pointing allows climbers to combine their love for climbing with a more sustainable and environmentally conscious mindset.

Deep dives

Overview of Eco-Pointing

Eco-pointing is a concept that extends the red point climbing approach by using fair means of transportation, such as train, bus, bike, or foot, to reach climbing destinations. The goal is to promote sustainable climbing and spread awareness about the climate crisis. While eco-pointing is not a new practice, it aims to emphasize the importance of reducing carbon footprint and making climbing more environmentally friendly. The approach to climbing plays a significant role in reducing the overall impact of the sport.

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