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Rockfall on Half Dome in Yosemite
10/06/2011 - Climbing
Rockfall on Half Dome in Yosemite
Video of rockfall off Half Dome, Yosemite, USA, which took place on 27/05/2011 and thankfully injured no one.
Inspiration, new multi-pitch on Telendos, Kalymnos
08/06/2011 - Climbing
Inspiration, new multi-pitch on Telendos, Kalymnos
In April 2011 Simon Montmory established Inspiration (150m, 7a+ ) on Telendos, Kalymnos, Greece
Leo Houlding and The Prophet on El Capitan, Yosemite
07/06/2011 - Climbing
Leo Houlding and The Prophet on El Capitan, Yosemite
Leo Houlding provides the details of The Prophet, his October 2010 new route on El Capitan, Yosemite, USA.
Gorges du Tarn, rock climbing in France
06/06/2011 - Climbing
Gorges du Tarn, rock climbing in France
Luca Loreggian introduces the beautiful Gorges du Tarn close to Millau in France. 400 routes from 5a to 8c.
Kevin Jorgeson bouldering at the Buttermilks
31/05/2011 - Climbing
Kevin Jorgeson bouldering at the Buttermilks
Video of Kevin Jorgeson bouldering at the Buttermilks, including the second ascent of Transporter Room (V5 X).
Cimaï closed to climbing
31/05/2011 - Climbing
Cimaï closed to climbing
The French sports crag Cimai has been closed recently to climbing.
Hallucinogen Wall, first free ascent by Hansjörg Auer
27/05/2011 - Climbing
Hallucinogen Wall, first free ascent by Hansjörg Auer
Interview with Austrian climber Hansjörg Auer after the 22 April first free ascent of Hallucinogen Wall 5.13+/R in the Black Canyon, Colorado, USA.
Delicatessen, first repeat in Corsica's Bavella after 10 years by Nina Caprez, Cédric Lachat
24/05/2011 - Climbing
Delicatessen, first repeat in Corsica's Bavella after 10 years by Nina Caprez, Cédric Lachat
Cédric Lachat and Nina Caprez have carried out the first and second repeat of Delicatessen at Punta d’u Corbu at Col de la Bavella, Corsica. The 120m high 8b was established by Arnaud Petit and Stéphane Husson in 1992 and freed by Arnaud in 2001.
Caroline Ciavaldini climbs E8 at Pembroke
23/05/2011 - Climbing
Caroline Ciavaldini climbs E8 at Pembroke
French climber Caroline Ciavaldini has repeated Point Blank E8 at Stennis Ford, Pembroke.
Everest webcam
20/05/2011 - Climbing
Everest webcam
A new webcam is now online sending live images of the South Face of Everest.
Adam Ondra, Britain's first 8c on-sight and 9a+ repeat
18/05/2011 - Climbing
Adam Ondra, Britain's first 8c on-sight and 9a+ repeat
During a quick visit to Britain Adam Ondra made the first repeats of two Steve McClure testpieces: Overshadow 9a+ and Rainshadow 9a at Malham Cove. At the same crag the Czech climber also carried out the first on-sight of an 8c in Britain, Bat Route.
Luka Zazvonil prepares Table For Six at Kotecnik in Slovenia
18/05/2011 - Climbing
Luka Zazvonil prepares Table For Six at Kotecnik in Slovenia
Slovenian climber Luka Zazvonil has made the first ascent of Miza za šest or Table for Six 8c+/9a at Kotecnik in Slovenia. Urban Golob provides the report.
The Incredible Hulk, Peter Croft's Venturi Effect
17/05/2011 - Climbing
The Incredible Hulk, Peter Croft's Venturi Effect
Pete Croft and Lisa Rands climb The Venturi Effect up the The Incredible Hulk, established by Croft and Dave Nettle in 2004.
Adam Ondra, the Chaxi Raxi Oliana video
17/05/2011 - Climbing
Adam Ondra, the Chaxi Raxi Oliana video
Video of Adam Ondra making the first ascent of Chaxi Raxi 9b at Oliana, Spain.
Climbing at Castelbianco, Italy
16/05/2011 - Climbing
Climbing at Castelbianco, Italy
All the new routes at Castelbianco, close to Albegna and Finale, introduced by Claudia Giglio.
James Pearson, trad video in Pembroke, Wales
14/05/2011 - Climbing
James Pearson, trad video in Pembroke, Wales
The video of James Pearson during the first ascent of Do you know where your children are? at Huntsman's Leap and the repeat of Muy caliente! at Stennis Ford in Pembroke, Wales.

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