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Laura Rogora makes extraordinary 8c onsight at La Ramirole in Verdon
15/10/2024 - Climbing
Laura Rogora makes extraordinary 8c onsight at La Ramirole in Verdon
Laura Rogora has onsighted the 8c 'Spanish caravan' at the crag La Ramirole in the verdon gorge, France.
Watch Katherine Choong try Fly at Lauterbrunnen
08/10/2024 - Climbing
Watch Katherine Choong try Fly at Lauterbrunnen
The video of Swiss climber Katherine Choong attempting to repeat Fly (8c, 550m) at Lauterbrunnen, Switzerland.
Seb Berthe and Hugo Parmentier 24h Verdon climbing challenge
18/09/2024 - Climbing
Seb Berthe and Hugo Parmentier 24h Verdon climbing challenge
This summer Sébastien Berthe from Belgium and Hugo Parmentier from France attempted to climb 5 major multi-pitches in the verdon gorge in a day. The pair report about those grueling 24 hours climbing 1500m of bullet-proof limestone up to 8b.
Katherine Choong sends La Fiesta de Los Metallos, 8b mp in the Verdon
14/06/2024 - Climbing
Katherine Choong sends La Fiesta de Los Metallos, 8b mp in the Verdon
Last Monday Swiss climber Katherine Choong repeated 'La Fiesta de Los Metallos', the 200m 8b located in the verdon gorge, France.
Watch Seb Bouin sending Bibliographie (9b+) at Céüse
21/05/2024 - Climbing
Watch Seb Bouin sending Bibliographie (9b+) at Céüse
The video of Sébastien Bouin and his repeat of 'Bibliographie', the famous 9b+ at Céüse in France he climbed on 3 June 2023.
Siebe Vanhee completes hard Rope-Solos on Naranjo de Bulnes and in Verdon Gorge
23/10/2023 - Climbing
Siebe Vanhee completes hard Rope-Solos on Naranjo de Bulnes and in verdon gorge
Belgian climber Siebe Vanhee has made rope-solo ascents of 'El Pilar del Cantábrico' on Naranjo de Bulnes / Picu Urreillu in Spain and 'Une Jolie Fleur dans un Peaux de Vache' and 'Take it or Leave it' in the Verdon...
Jakob Schubert proposes 9c for B.I.G. at Flatanger
27/09/2023 - Interviews
Jakob Schubert proposes 9c for B.I.G. at Flatanger
Interview with Jakob Schubert after the first ascent of Project Big at Flatanger in Norway last week. The 32-year-old Austrian has now called the climb B.I.G. and suggested the grade 9c. This is currently the third route in the world...
Seb Bouin makes flash first ascent of 8c+ 'Baise moi'
11/08/2023 - Climbing
Seb Bouin makes flash first ascent of 8c+ 'Baise moi'
Sébastien Bouin has made the first ascent of 'Baise moi' at the crag Saint Auban in the verdon gorge, France. The Frenchman climbed the route flash style and has suggested the grade 8c+.
Seb Bouin climbs Bibliographie (9b+) at Céüse
07/06/2023 - Climbing
Seb Bouin climbs Bibliographie (9b+) at Céüse
On Saturday 3 June French rock climber Sébastien Bouin repeated Bibliographie, the 9b+ at Céüse in Southern France first ascended by Alex Megos in summer 2020 and repeated by Stefano Ghisolfi and Sean Bailey in summer 2021.
Jakob Schubert vs DNA in France's Verdon Gorge
17/03/2023 - Climbing
Jakob Schubert vs DNA in France's verdon gorge
The video and an interview with Austrian climber Jakob Schubert regarding his attempts of DNA, the 9c sport climb located in the verdon gorge in France established by Sebastién Bouin in 2022.
Reel Rock 17
03/02/2023 - Climbing
Reel Rock 17
Reel Rock 17 will begin its global tour as of March 2023. The new season features Seb Bouin attempting to free DNA in the verdon gorge, Andrew Bisharat and Palestinian climbers in the strife-torn hills of Palestine, and Barbara Zangerl...
Seb Bouin makes first ascent of Suprême Jumbo Love 9b+ at Clark Mountain
03/11/2022 - Climbing
Seb Bouin makes first ascent of Suprême Jumbo Love 9b+ at Clark Mountain
On 01/11/2022 French climber Sébastien Bouin made the first ascent of the direct start to Jumbo Love at Clark Mountain. The new variation is called Suprême Jumbo Love and graded 9b+.
Seb Bouin repeats Jumbo Love, Chris Sharma's 9b at Clark Mountain
25/10/2022 - Climbing
Seb Bouin repeats Jumbo Love, Chris Sharma's 9b at Clark Mountain
French rock climber Sébastien Bouin has made a rare repeat of Jumbo Love, the 9b at Clark Mountain, USA, first ascended by Chris Sharma in 2008.
Solène Amoros sends her first 8c+, La flûte en chantier at La Ramirole, Verdon
20/10/2022 - Climbing
Solène Amoros sends her first 8c+, La flûte en chantier at La Ramirole, Verdon
French climber Solène Amoros has sent her first 8c+, La flûte en chantier at La Ramirole in the verdon gorge.
Seb Bouin makes 3rd ascent of Adam Ondra’s 9b+ Change at Flatanger
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.
Katherine Choong, Jim Zimmermann repeat Hattori Hanzo, 8b+ multipitch on Titlis North Face
28/07/2022 - Alpinism
Katherine Choong, Jim Zimmermann repeat Hattori Hanzo, 8b+ multipitch on Titlis North Face
Swiss climbers Katherine Choong and Jim Zimmermann have both repeated Hattori Hanzo, the seven pitch 8b+ on the North Face of Titlis above Engelberg in Switzerland, first ascended by Matthias Trottmann.