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Excalibur, Stefano Ghisolfi's futuristic project at Arco, Italy
07/04/2022 - Climbing
Excalibur, Stefano Ghisolfi's futuristic project at Arco, Italy
Stefano Ghisolfi analyses the holds on Excalibur, the futuristic climb at Drena close to Arco, Italy.
Brooke Raboutou’s Swiss sending spree
05/04/2022 - Climbing
Brooke Raboutou’s Swiss sending spree
Watch Brooke Raboutou bouldering in Switzerland and repeating Kings of Sonlerto 8A+, Iur 8B+ and Heritage 8B in Val Bavona as well as La Proue 8B at Cresciano.
Swissway to Heaven feat. Cédric Lachat and the hardest big walls in Switzerland
03/04/2022 - Climbing
Swissway to Heaven feat. Cédric Lachat and the hardest big walls in Switzerland
Today at 18:00 the premiere of the film Swissway to Heaven directed by Guillaume Broust featuring Cédric Lachat and his efforts to repeat five of the hardest multi-pitch climbs in Switzerland.
Jakob Schubert vs Sleepwalker at Red Rocks, USA
02/04/2022 - Climbing
Jakob Schubert vs Sleepwalker at Red Rocks, USA
The vlog of Austrian climber Jakob Schubert and his recent bouldering trip to Red Rocks, USA, with Nicolai Uznik and Michael Piccolruaz and his attempts to repeats Sleepwalker, the 8C+ boudler problem put up by Jimmy Webb.
Dave MacLeod makes third ascent of Lexicon, Neil Gresham's Lake District extreme
01/04/2022 - Climbing
Dave MacLeod makes third ascent of Lexicon, Neil Gresham's Lake District extreme
Scottish climber Dave MacLeod has made the third ascent of Lexicon, one of the most difficult trad climbs in the UK first ascended by Neil Gresham in summer 2021 at Pavey Ark in the Lake District and repeated by Steve...
Sean Bailey in Proof of Concept
31/03/2022 - Climbing
Sean Bailey in Proof of Concept
The film Proof of Concept directed by Ben Neilson about Sean Bailey and his breakthrough year which resulted in 3 World Cup wins and a repeat of Bibliographie 9b+ at Céüse in France.
Symon Welfringer at Annot repeats Le Voyage, France’s hardest trad climb
31/03/2022 - Climbing
Symon Welfringer at Annot repeats Le Voyage, France’s hardest trad climb
French climber Symon Welfringer has repeated Le Voyage at Annot. The hardest trad climb in France was first ascended by James Pearson in 2017.
Kim Marschner finds Forgotten Gem at Chironico, repeats Crystal Ship at Cresciano
29/03/2022 - Climbing
Kim Marschner finds Forgotten Gem at Chironico, repeats Crystal Ship at Cresciano
In February 2022 Kim Marschner at Chironico in Switzerland made the first ascent of the 8C boulder problem Forgotten Gem. A month earlier at Cresciano the 24-year-old German had repeated the 8C bloc Crystal Ship.
Watch Adam Ondra climbing 8b+ slab at Bus de La Stria, Arco, Italy
28/03/2022 - Climbing
Watch Adam Ondra climbing 8b+ slab at Bus de La Stria, Arco, Italy
The video of Adam Ondra freeing an old project, an 8b+ slab called Italo-Spagnola at Bus de La Stria at Arco, Italy.
Adam Ondra discovers his 9b Wonderland at Arco, Italy
23/03/2022 - Climbing
Adam Ondra discovers his 9b Wonderland at Arco, Italy
At the crag Terra Promessa close to Arco, Italy, Adam Ondra has made the first ascent of Wonderland 9b/+
Watch Yuji Hirayama sending Hanabi at Mt Futago
22/03/2022 - Climbing
Watch Yuji Hirayama sending Hanabi at Mt Futago
The video of Japanese climber Yuji Hirayama making the first free ascent of Hanabi, the 8c+ freed by the 52-year-old at Futagoyama (Mt Futago) in Japan at the end of 2021.
Watch Stefano Ghisolfi climbing The Lonely Mountain 9b
19/03/2022 - Climbing
Watch Stefano Ghisolfi climbing The Lonely Mountain 9b
Uncut climbing video: Stefano Ghisolfi making the first ascent of The Lonely Mountain 9b at Arco, Italy in December 2021
Reel Rock 16
19/03/2022 - Climbing
Reel Rock 16
From 24 to 27 March the global online premiere of Reel Rock 16 featuring 4 new climbing films: Bridge Boys with Tom Randall and Pete Whittaker, Barefoot Charles with Charles Albert, Big Things To Come with Alex Johnson and Cuddle...
Niccolò Ceria fires La Révolutionnaire, Charles Albert's Fontainebleau testpiece
16/03/2022 - Climbing
Niccolò Ceria fires La Révolutionnaire, Charles Albert's Fontainebleau testpiece
At Fontainebleau in France Italian climber Niccolò Ceria has repeated La Révolutionnaire, the boulder problem put up by Charles Albert and graded 8C+.
Hazel Findlay climbs her first 9a, Esclatamasters at Perles in Spain
11/03/2022 - Climbing
Hazel Findlay climbs her first 9a, Esclatamasters at Perles in Spain
British rock climber Hazel Findlay has redpointed her first 9a, Esclatamasters 9a at Perles in Spain.
Janja Garnbret climbs Bügeleisen 8B+ in Maltatal, Austria
09/03/2022 - Climbing
Janja Garnbret climbs Bügeleisen 8B+ in Maltatal, Austria
Slovenian climber Janja Garnbret has made the first female ascent of Bügeleisen, the iconic 8B+ boulder problem put up by Klem Loskot in 2001 at Maltatal in Austria.