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25/02/2023 - Climbing

Watch the Stráník brothers bouldering in Fontainebleau

The video of Czech climbing brothers Martin Stráník and Štěpán Stráník bouldering in Fontainebleau, France.

22/02/2023 - Climbing

Florian Wientjes sends his first 8C+, Off the wagon low in Val Bavona

Last Saturday German climber Florian Wientjes sent his first 8C+ boulder problem, Off the wagon low in Val Bavona, Switzerland.

02/02/2023 - Climbing

Yannick Flohé powers up Return of the Dreamtime, new 8C+ at Cresciano

At Cresciano in Switzerland 23-year-old German athlete Yannick Flohe has made the first ascent of the 8C+ boulder problem 'Return of the Dreamtime'.

01/02/2023 - Climbing

Seb Bouin makes first ascent Rei de Bering, the hardest sport climb in Portugal

French climber Sébastien Bouin has sent a flurry of hard routes in Portugal. At the seacliff crag Meio Mango at Cabo Espichel the 29-year-old established Rei de Bering at 9a+/b the hardest sport climb in the country.

29/01/2023 - Climbing

Michaela Kiersch sends Siurana's La Rambla (9a+)

American climber Michaela Kiersch has climbed her first 9a+, La Rambla (9a+) at Siurana, Spain. The 28-year-old is only the third woman to repeat this classic test after Margo Hayes in 2017 and Chaehyun Seo in 2022.

27/01/2023 - Climbing

48 hours with Tomoa Narasaki

The portrait of Japanese rock climber Tomoa Narasaki, triple world champion and 2 times winner of the Boulder World Cup.

18/01/2023 - Climbing

Watch Adam Ondra free the Macocha cave underground aid climb

The video of Adam Ondra making the first free ascent of the historic aid route 'Příklepový strop' in the Macocha cave at Moravský Kras, Czechia.

17/01/2023 - Climbing

Mari Salvesen frees Tazlov, 8b trad crack in Norway

Watch the video of Mari Augusta Salvesen making the first ascent of the trad climb Tazlov, a long term project of hers in Norway now graded 8b.

15/01/2023 - Climbing

Émilie Pellerin, possibly the best climber you’ve never heard of

The video Em by Alexa Fay, featuring Canadian rock climber Émilie Pellerin, possibly the best climber you’ve never heard of.

13/01/2023 - Interviews

Colin Haley and his Fitz Roy Supercanaleta winter solo

Interview with Chamonix-based alpinist Colin Haley who in September 2022 completed the first solo winter ascent of the Supercanaleta route on Fitz Roy in Patagonia.

07/01/2023 - Climbing

Eva Hammelmüller repeats La ligne claire (8c+) at Saint Léger du Ventoux

At Saint Léger du Ventoux in France Austrian climber Eva Hammelmüller has repeated 'La ligne claire' (8c+).

04/01/2023 - Alpinism

Brette Harrington masters Mezzogiorno di Fuoco, demanding multipitch in Sardinia, Italy

Brette Harrington has made a rare free ascent of Mezzogiorno di Fuoco (8b max, 7c obligatory, expo, 270m) on Punta Giradili in Sardinia, Italy.

03/01/2023 - Climbing

Watch Edu Marin making first repeat of WoGü in Rätikon, Switzerland

The video of Spanish climber Edu Marin completing the first repeat of Wogü in the Rätikon massif, Switzerland, in 2016. The 250m 8c multipitch was established by Beat Kammerlander in 1998 and freed by Adam Ondra in 2008.

31/12/2022 - Climbing

Stefano Ghisolfi bouldering at Bishop, USA

Watch Italian climber Stefano Ghisolfi bouldering at Bishop, USA in November 2022. During his trip he sent his hardest problem to date, Goldfish Trombone V14/8b+.

26/12/2022 - Climbing

Giovanni Placci blasts Bombardino at Arco, Italy

On 21/12/2022 Giovanni Placci made the third ascent of Bombardino ay Bus de La Stria close to Arco, Italy, following in the footsteps of Adam Ondra and Stefano Ghisolfi.

22/12/2022 - Climbing

Adam Ondra frees historic aid climb in Macocha cave, Czechia

Adam Ondra has completed the first free ascent of Příklepový strop, a historic aid line in the Macocha cave at Moravský Kras, Czechia. The 5-pitch multipitch now checks in at 8b+ max.

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