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12/08/2022 - Alpinism

Will Bosi fearless on Honey Badger, new 8C+ boulder problem at Badger Cove, UK

Scottish rock climber William Bosi has made the first ascent of Honey Badger, an 8C+ boulder problem at Badger Cove in the Peak District, UK.

12/08/2022 - Climbing

Watch Gianluca Vighetti climb TCT 9a at Gravere, Italy

In September 2021 Gianluca Vighetti, aged a mere 12 years old, managed to climb the 9a TCT at Gravere in Italy.

08/08/2022 - Climbing

Seb Bouin makes 3rd ascent of Adam Ondra’s 9b+ Change at Flatanger

On Friday 5 August French rock climber Sébastien Bouin made the third ascent of the 9b+ Change at Flatanger, first ascended by Adam Ondra in 2012 and repeated by Stefano Ghisolfi in 2020.

26/07/2022 - Climbing

Seb Bouin frees Nordic Marathon, 130m 9b/+ at Flatanger

French climber Sébastien Bouin has made the first ascent of Nordic Marathon at the Hanshelleren Cave in Flatanger, Norway. The 130m line is a combination of different routes and is graded 9b/+

14/07/2022 - Climbing

Will Bosi vs. Adam Ondra's first 9a first ascent

Watch Scottish climber Will Bosi try his luck on the first 9a Adam Ondra established, Perla Východu at Moravský Kras in the Czech Republic in 2007.

11/07/2022 - Climbing

Seb Bouin makes first repeat of Adam Ondra’s Iron Curtain at Flatanger

French climber Sébastien Bouin has made the first repeat of Iron Curtain at Flatanger in Norway. First ascended by Adam Ondra in 2013 without kneepads and graded 9b, with kneepads Bouin believes it warrants 9a+.

06/07/2022 - Climbing

Will Bosi is Free at Last at Dumbarton in Scotland

23-year-old Scottish climber William Bosi has made the first ascent of Free at last 9a+ at Dumbarton Rock in Scotland

17/06/2022 - Climbing

Dave Graham establishes Euclase 8C+ boulder problem in Valle Bavona, Switzerland

On 20 April 2022 American rock climber Dave Graham made the first ascent of the 8C+ boulder Euclase in Valle Bavona, Switzerland, describing the problem as 'one of the hardest lines I have climbed to date.'

14/06/2022 - Climbing

Adam Ondra on pulchritudinous Pungitopo in Valle di Laghel, Arco

The video of the first ascent of Pungitopo 8c+/9a at Red Point Wall in Valle di Laghel above the town of Arco, Italy.

06/06/2022 - Climbing

Josh Ibbertson (18) repeats Rainman 9b at Malham Cove

18-year-old British climber Josh Ibbertson has repeated the 9b Rainman at Malham Cove, England.

02/06/2022 - Climbing

Angie Scarth-Johnson repeats Víctimas Pérez 9a at Margalef

Australian rock climber Angie Scarth-Johnson has climbed Víctimas Pérez 9a at Margalef, Spain

23/05/2022 - Interviews

Mathew Wright deciphers Lake District's E11 Lexicon

Interview with Mathew Wright after the 23-year-old British rock climber made the fourth ascent of Lexicon, the E11 at Pavey Ark in the Lake District first ascended by Neil Gresham in summer 2021.

21/05/2022 - Climbing

Loïc Zehani frees Chikane 9b at Orgon in France

At Orgon in France Loïc Zehani has made the first ascent of Chikane, 30 intense moves now graded 9b. In December 2021 the 20-year-old established the hardest route at Buoux, Jusqu'au bout du mond 8c+/9a.

17/05/2022 - Climbing

Eder Lomba Lopez de Ipiña repeats Rainman 9b at Malham

On Friday 13 May 2022 Basque rock climber Eder Lomba Lopez de Ipiña made he first repeat of Rainman, at 9b the hardest sport climb in Britain and located at Malham.