The news
04/07/2011 - Climbing
Matteo Della Bordella establishes a new route in Val Bavona, Switzerland Matteo Della Bordella has freed the route 'll mito della Caverna' (8a max, 7c oblig, 300m) in Val Bavona, Switzerland. This route was opened with Luca Auguadri after starting off with Nicola Balestra.
04/07/2011 - Climbing
Nina Caprez makes first female ascent of Silbergeier, Rätikon Interview with Nina Caprez after the Swiss climber carried out the first female ascent of Silbergeier, shortly after her partner Cedric Lachat repeated the 240m 8b/8b+ in the Rätikon, Switzerland.
01/07/2011 - Climbing
Giuliano Cameroni, bouldering galore 14-year-old Swiss boulderer Giuliano Cameroni and his spring ascents in Chironico, Cresciano, Magic wood and Gottardo.
28/06/2011 - Climbing
Adam Ondra, video of Chilam Balam and La Planta de Shiva The video of Adam Ondra during the first repeat of Chilam Balam 9b and the first free ascent of La Planta de Shiva 9b at Villanueva del Rosario, Spain.
28/06/2011 - Climbing
La Banda del Buco, new route on Monte Pellegrino, Sicily On 5-6 April 2011 the Italians Rolando Larcher, Luca Giupponi and Nicola Sartori established La banda del buco (175m, 7a+/7b max, 6c+ obbl.) a new route up the North Face of Antro della Perciata on Monte Pellegrino (Palermo, Sicily).
24/06/2011 - Climbing
Markus Bock adds new Frankenjura testpiece German sports climber Markus Bock has established The Elder Statesman 9a/9a+ in the Frankenjura.
23/06/2011 - Climbing
Melloblocco 2011, the official video Online as of today the official video Melloblocco 2011, the world's biggest bouldering meeting which takes place every year in Val di Mello - Val Masino, Italy.
22/06/2011 - Climbing
Dave Macleod frees The Long Hope Route on Hoy Scottish climber Dave Macleod has freed the The Long Hope Route at St John's Head, Hoy, Orkneys, Scotland
22/06/2011 - Climbing
Codoleddu, bouldering area closed in Sardinia Giorgio Tagliasacchi informs that climbing is banned at the new bouldering area Codoleddu in Sardinia.
16/06/2011 - Climbing
Eva Scroccaro sends 8b On 13/06/2011 12-year-old Eva Scroccaro from Italy, redpointed Masochismo at Baratro, her first 8b.
15/06/2011 - Climbing
Climbing in Sardinia: three new crags in the south Maurizio Oviglia introduces three new crags in Southern Sardinia: Cave of dreams, Villasimius e Broadway
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.
08/06/2011 - Climbing
Inspiration, new multi-pitch on Telendos, Kalymnos In April 2011 Simon Montmory established Inspiration (150m, 7a+ ) on Telendos, Kalymnos, Greece
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.
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.
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