Rock climbing became an Olympic sport in 2020. And since then, it’s seen a surge of interest all around the world. Last month, Colombia held the Panamerican Cup: a championship for South, Central and North America. Reporter Stan Alcorn went to the Colombian city of Armenia to see it happen.
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