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James Pearson climbs Parthian Shot without side-runner
30/08/2023 - Climbing
James Pearson climbs Parthian Shot without side-runner
British rock climber James Pearson has repeated The Parthian Shot E10 6c at Burbage South, UK, without the side-runner in the crack on the right. The Brit, no newcomer to hard and dangerous trad ascents, stated after his repeat 'This...
Watch Robbie Philips, Alex Moore climb Longhope Direct on Isle of Hoy, Scotland
04/12/2022 - Climbing
Watch Robbie Philips, Alex Moore climb Longhope Direct on Isle of Hoy, Scotland
A 50-minute film featuring Robbie Phillips and Alex Moore as they attempt to climb what has been defined as the world's hardest sea cliff climb, 'The Longhope Direct' (E10) on St John's Head, Hoy, Orkney, Scotland.
Longhope Direct in Scotland repeated by Robbie Philips, Alex Moore
10/06/2022 - Climbing
Longhope Direct in Scotland repeated by Robbie Philips, Alex Moore
The Long Hope Direct, an E10 7a multipitch trad climb at St John's Head on the Isle of Hoy in Orkney, has been repeated by Robbie Phillips and Alex Moore
Seb Berthe breezes up El Niño on El Capitan in Yosemite
01/05/2022 - Climbing
Seb Berthe breezes up El Niño on El Capitan in Yosemite
Belgian rock climber Sébastien Berthe has made a swift repeat of El Niño on El Capitan, managing to onsight or flash almost all of this classic Huber testpiece in a single day.
Caroline Ciavaldini repeats Voie Petit on Grand Capucin, Mont Blanc
09/07/2016 - Alpinism
Caroline Ciavaldini repeats Voie Petit on Grand Capucin, Mont Blanc
French climber Caroline Ciavaldini has repeated Voie Petit, the 450m 8b multi-pitch climb on Grand Capucin (3838m), Mont Blanc first ascended in 1997 by Arnaud Petit, Stephanie Bodet, Pascal Gaudin and Jean-Paul Petit and freed in 2005 by Alexander Huber.
Ben Bransby and The Parthian Shot video
06/12/2013 - Climbing
ben bransby and The Parthian Shot video
The video of ben bransby making the first repeat of The Parthian Shot at Burbage South, England, after the crucial flake was damaged in 2011.
Ben Bransby first to climb The Parthian Shot without flake
22/11/2013 - Climbing
ben bransby first to climb The Parthian Shot without flake
On 19/11/2013 ben bransby became the first person to climb The Parthian Shot at Burbage South, UK, since the crucial flake broke off in 2011.
Long Hope Route first repeat by James McHaffie and Ben Bransby
03/06/2013 - Climbing
Long Hope Route first repeat by James McHaffie and ben bransby
James McHaffie and ben bransby have made the first repeat of Long Hope Route, St John's Head, Hoy, Orkneys, Scotland.
Michele Caminati dodges rain and snow in search of sun on England's gritstone
16/04/2013 - Climbing
Michele Caminati dodges rain and snow in search of sun on England's gritstone
The report by Michele Caminati about yet another trip to England to climb some of the famous gritstone trad routes and boulder problems.
Cerro Torre an impossible mountain, the petition in favour of the bolt chopping
20/02/2012 - Alpinism
Cerro Torre an impossible mountain, the petition in favour of the bolt chopping
The petition, promoted by Rolando Garibotti, concerning the recent bolt chopping of the Compressor Route on Cerro Torre, Patagonia by the Americans Hayden Kennedy and Jason Kruk.
Johnny Dawes - the rock climbing interview
23/12/2011 - Interviews
Johnny Dawes - the rock climbing interview
Interview with Johnny Dawes, one of the most talented and influential British climbers of all times.
Neil Gresham, Hydrotherapy Deep Water Solo in Pembroke
24/10/2011 - Climbing
Neil Gresham, Hydrotherapy Deep Water Solo in Pembroke
Neil Gresham has established Hydrotherapy 8a+ at Pembroke, one of the hardest Deep Water Solo outings in Great Britain.
Alex Honnold flashes Gaia E8 6c
13/11/2008 - Climbing
Alex Honnold flashes Gaia E8 6c
American climber Alex Honnold has flashed the gritstone testpiece Gaia E8 6c at Black Rocks, Peak Distict, England.
Hard gritstone repeats
06/03/2006 - Climbing
Hard gritstone repeats
At Stanage John Welford makes a rare fifth ascent of Careless Torque Fb 8a+ while Tyler Landman repeats The Ace Fb 8b. Ryan Pasquill makes an impressive flash of Curbar's End of the Affair E8 6c.
Ben Bransby flashes E9 in Britain
10/11/2000 - Climbing
ben bransby flashes E9 in Britain
British climber ben bransby pushes standards by flashing Carmen Picasso E9 6c after seeing toprope ascent