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Gioia Fb8c at Varazze by Christian Core
06/03/2008 - Climbing
Gioia Fb8c at Varazze by Christian Core
Christian Core has freed his hardest problem ever, Gioia Fb8c at the Antro dei Druidi, Potala di Varazze (Italy).
Monte Cimo, Brenta new routes by Sartori & Tondini
05/03/2008 - Climbing
Monte Cimo, Brenta new routes by Sartori & Tondini
Nicola Sartori and Nicola Tondini have made the first ascents of three new multi-pitches on Monte Cimo (Brentino, Val d’Adige, Italy). These are Vola via (8 pitches, max 8a+), Gioco di equilibri (5 pitches, max 7c+) and Via di testa...
Drumtime Fonzaso third ascent by Munari
04/03/2008 - Climbing
Drumtime Fonzaso third ascent by Munari
On 27/02/08 Paolo Munari carried out the third ascent of Drumtime at Fonazaso, Italy.
Climbing in India, Bolts for Bangalore
03/03/2008 - Climbing
Climbing in India, Bolts for Bangalore
Gerhard Schaar from Austria has established over 50 new routes at the Bangalore crags Badami and Ramanagaram, India.
Terradets climbing paradise in Spain
15/02/2008 - Climbing
Terradets climbing paradise in Spain
Andreas Bindhammer, one of Germany's foremost sports climbers, takes us on a climbing journey to the incredible Terradets, one of Spain's premier sports crags.
Gabriele Moroni climbs Dreamtime at Cresciano
12/02/2008 - Climbing
Gabriele Moroni climbs Dreamtime at Cresciano
On 02/02/2008 Gabriele Moroni from Italy repeated Dreamtime (Cresciano, Switzerland), one of the most beautiful and famous boulder problems in the world.
Adam Ondra climbs La Rambla 9a+ at Siurana
11/02/2008 - Climbing
Adam Ondra climbs La Rambla 9a+ at Siurana
Adam Ondra has climbed La Rambla 9a+ at Siurana, Spain, fifth go.
Cerro Piergiorgio Patagonia: fresh Ragni di Lecco attempt after setback
08/02/2008 - Climbing
Cerro Piergiorgio Patagonia: fresh Ragni di Lecco attempt after setback
The Italian Ragni di Lecco expedition will continue its attempt on Cerro Piergiorgio, despite teammember Giovanni Ongaro suffering severe hand injuries.
Santa Linya climbing sweepstakes by Adam Ondra
07/02/2008 - Climbing
Santa Linya climbing sweepstakes by Adam Ondra
Adam Ondra (15) has made swift work of "Novena enmienda" 9a+ and "Fuck the system" 9a and on-sighted "Digital system" 8c.
James Pearson climbs The Groove E10 7b at Cratcliffe Tor
05/02/2008 - Climbing
James Pearson climbs The Groove E10 7b at Cratcliffe Tor
James Pearson from Great Britain made the most of crisp winter conditions on 02/02/2008 to carry out the first ascent of The Groove E10 7b at the gritstone Cratcliffe Tor, Peak District.
Presles climbing petition against access problems
04/02/2008 - Climbing
Presles climbing petition against access problems
The VTNO is urging all climbers to sign an online petition to resolve access problems in Presles, France.
Oman climbing: Auer and Ötztal team establish new routes on Jebel Misht
02/02/2008 - Climbing
Oman climbing: Auer and Ötztal team establish new routes on Jebel Misht
An Austrian team comprised of Hansjörg Auer, Thomas Schreiber and friends have made numerous first ascents in Oman, including the 8b multi-pitch 'Al Hamar' in the Jabel Sham Canyon.
Jebel Misht Oman: new route by Pavle Kozjek and Miskovic
30/01/2008 - Climbing
Jebel Misht Oman: new route by Pavle Kozjek and Miskovic
On Sunday 20.1.2008 Slovenian climbers Pavle Kozjek and Dejan Miskovic made the first ascent of Yel-la sadik on the south-east face of Jebel Misht (2090 m), Oman.
Buttermilks Mandala boulder climbed by Lisa Rands
24/01/2008 - Climbing
Buttermilks Mandala boulder climbed by Lisa Rands
On Friday 18 January Lisa Rands made the first female ascent of The Mandala V12, one of the most famous boulder problems at the Buttermilks, Bishop, America.
Bernd Zangerl and Anam Cara, Silvretta bouldering
23/01/2008 - Climbing
Bernd Zangerl and Anam Cara, Silvretta bouldering
Bernd Zangerl reports about his hardest boulder to-date, Anam Cara high in the Silvretta mountain chain in Austria.
Manolo climbs Bimbaluna at Saint Loup, Switzerland
22/01/2008 - Climbing
Manolo climbs Bimbaluna at Saint Loup, Switzerland
On 20/01/2008 Maurizio Manolo Zanolla repeated Bimbaluna 9a/9a+ at Saint Loup, Switzerland.