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Mina Markovic onsights 8b+ at Oliana
12/12/2014 - Climbing
Mina Markovic onsights 8b+ at Oliana
Yesterday at Oliana in Spain the Slovenian climber Mina Markovic managed to onsight Humildes pa casa 8b+.
Jacopo Larcher and his rock climbing rediscovery
11/12/2014 - Climbing
Jacopo Larcher and his rock climbing rediscovery
The short film directed by Riky Felderer about Jacopo Larcher and his recent discovery of crack climbing and and trad climbing.
Adam Ondra, the 100 x 9a or harder interview
05/12/2014 - Interviews
Adam Ondra, the 100 x 9a or harder interview
Interview with Czech climber Adam Ondra after his 100th sport climb graded 9a or harder.
Marietta Uhden goodbye
26/11/2014 - Climbing
Marietta Uhden goodbye
Marietta Uhden, the highly talented German climber and important world reference point for sport climbing, passed away in the night between Sunday and Monday 24 November after a long battle against cancer.
Gabriele Moroni: from competitions to Goldrake, sport climbing in his DNA
20/11/2014 - Interviews
Gabriele Moroni: from competitions to Goldrake, sport climbing in his DNA
Interview with Italian climber Gabriele Moronim from his first competitions to when he won bronze in the 2004 European Bouldering Championship in 2004, via his bouldering and sport climbing which recently netted him the redpoint of Goldrake 9a+ at Cornalba, Italy.
Jakob Schubert, boulder machine at Magic Wood
04/11/2014 - Climbing
Jakob Schubert, boulder machine at Magic Wood
In just a day's bouldering at Magic Wood in Switzerland the Austrian climber Jakob Schubert sent two 8b+problems and flashed on 8b.
Stefan Scarperi climbs Bio-logiko 9a at Arco
31/10/2014 - Climbing
Stefan Scarperi climbs Bio-logiko 9a at Arco
On 28/10/2014 at Arco, Italy, Stefan Scarperi repeated Bio-logiko, his first 9a sports climb.
Klemen Becan: Bala Bala at Osp in Slovenia
29/10/2014 - Climbing
Klemen Becan: Bala Bala at Osp in Slovenia
The short film by Luka Fonda featuring Slovenian rock climber Klemen Becan and his difficult and beautiful sport climbs in the Osp cave.
Alexander Megos climbs Sonic Kaboom 9a in Frankenjura
28/10/2014 - Climbing
Alexander Megos climbs Sonic Kaboom 9a in Frankenjura
On 22 Ocotober 2014 Alexander Megos made the first ascent of Sonic Kaboom 9a in the Frankenjura, Germany.
Yosemite: El Capitan climbing action
24/10/2014 - Climbing
Yosemite: El Capitan climbing action
Jorg Verhoeven, Alex Honnold, Tommy Caldwell, Kevin Jorgeson, Mayan Smith-Gobat, Libby Sauter, Chantel Astorga, Quinn Brett, Pete Whittaker, Tom Randall are all in Yosemite currently attempting their projects on El Capitan...
Mina Leslie-Wujastyk climbs Mecca Extension 8c at Raven Tor, England
21/10/2014 - Climbing
Mina Leslie-Wujastyk climbs Mecca Extension 8c at Raven Tor, England
Sport climbing: Mina Leslie-Wujastyk has made the first female ascent of Mecca Extension 8c at Raven Tor, England.
The North Face Kalymnos Climbing Festival 2014 - the report
15/10/2014 - Climbing
The North Face Kalymnos Climbing Festival 2014 - the report
The report of the The North Face Kalymnos Climbing Festival 2014 that took place on the island of Kalymnos, Greece, from 9 - 12 October 2014.
Angela Eiter climbs 9a: Hades at Götterwandl in Austria
14/10/2014 - Climbing
Angela Eiter climbs 9a: Hades at Götterwandl in Austria
On 6 September 2014 Angela Eiter redpointed Hades 9a at the crag Götterwandl close to Nassereith in Austria, three days after Zauberfee 8c+ at Arco, Italy.
Florian Riegler frees Albatros in Vallunga, Dolomites
14/10/2014 - Alpinism
Florian Riegler frees Albatros in Vallunga, Dolomites
On 27/09/2014 Florian Riegler, together with his brother Martin Riegler, has made the first free ascent of the multi-pitch rock climb Albatros (8b, 200m) up the South Face of Col Turont, Vallunga, Dolomites.
Omis and its sport climbing in southern Croatia
13/10/2014 - Climbing
Omis and its sport climbing in southern Croatia
Boris Cujic introduces Omis, located close to Split and one of the most interesting sport climbing areas in the south of Croatia.
Sasha DiGiulian and Edu Marin repeat Viaje de Los Locos in Sardinia
09/10/2014 - Climbing
Sasha DiGiulian and Edu Marin repeat Viaje de Los Locos in Sardinia
America's Sasha DiGiulian and Spain's Edu Marin have repeated Viaje de Los Locos (8b+, 330m) in the Gole di Goroppu, Sardinia.