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Anna Stöhr climbs two 8B boulders at Rocklands
07/08/2013 - Climbing
Anna Stöhr climbs two 8b boulders at Rocklands
Austrian climber Anna Stöhr has sent two 8b boulder problems at Rocklands, South Africa.
New sports climb on Grande Gendarme, Arête des Cosmiques, Mont Blanc
07/08/2013 - Climbing
New sports climb on Grande Gendarme, Arête des Cosmiques, Mont Blanc
On 16 July 2013 Nicolas Potard and Victor Estrangin made the first and second ascent of Arête Cosmiques 8a, a new route on the Grande Gendarme, Arête des Cosmiques, Mont Blanc.
Barbara Zangerl repeats Silbergeier in the Rätikon
29/07/2013 - Climbing
Barbara Zangerl repeats Silbergeier in the Rätikon
On 28/07/2013 Barbara Zangerl repeated Silbergeier (8b/8b+, 240m) in the Rätikon massif, Switzerland.
Roland Hemetzberger adds a new climb to Loferer Alm
25/07/2013 - Climbing
Roland Hemetzberger adds a new climb to Loferer Alm
On 13 July 2013, the Germans Roland Hemetzberger and Fabian Hagenauer made the first free ascent of Sodom und Gomorrah (170m, 8a+/8b) up Sonnwand, Loferer Alm, Austria.
Goodbye Tito Traversa
06/07/2013 - Climbing
Goodbye Tito Traversa
Tito Traversa died yesterday at the age of 12 as a result of a terrible climbing accident at Orpierre in France. He was one of climbing's youngest prodigies. The entire climbing world is shocked and deeply saddened by his death.
Tom Randall frees Anna Kournikova in Valle dell'Orco
30/06/2013 - Climbing
Tom Randall frees Anna Kournikova in Valle dell'Orco
British rock climber Tom Randall has made the first free ascent of the crack climb Anna Kournikova 8b+ in Vallone di Piantonetto, Valle dell'Orco, Italy.
Video: Ethan Pringle on Sunseeker
14/06/2013 - Climbing
Video: Ethan Pringle on Sunseeker
Video of American climber Ethan Pringle sending the boulder problem Sunseeker 8b at Mt. Evans, Colorado, USA.
Stefano Ghisolfi sends 9a at Tetto di Sarre, Italy
10/06/2013 - Climbing
Stefano Ghisolfi sends 9a at Tetto di Sarre, Italy
Stefano Ghisolfi has repeated the climb Ground Zero at Tetto di Sarre, Aosta. This is the first 9a for the strong climber from Turin.
Valerio Ballardini and the crag Bus de Vela
09/06/2013 - Climbing
Valerio Ballardini and the crag Bus de Vela
Video by The Vertical Eye about Valerio Ballardini, one of the most active bolters of the crag Bus de Vela at Trento, Italy.
Felipe Camargo climbing at Passa Vinte in Brazil
31/05/2013 - Climbing
Felipe Camargo climbing at Passa Vinte in Brazil
Video of Felipe Camargo and the first ascent of Sinairo 8b+ at Passa Vinte in Brazil.
Valle di Daone bouldering in Italy
31/05/2013 - Climbing
Valle di Daone bouldering in Italy
Valle di Daone, one of the most beautiful bouldering areas in Italy, introduced by Stefania Pellizzari e Angelo Davorio.
Roland Hemetzberger and Fabian Hagenauer add difficult new climb to Morocco's Taghia Gorge
28/05/2013 - Alpinism
Roland Hemetzberger and Fabian Hagenauer add difficult new climb to Morocco's Taghia Gorge
German climbers Roland Hemetzberger and Fabian Hagenauer have made the first ascent of Tabula Rasa (250m, 8b) on the Paroi de la Cascade, Taghia, Morocco.
Niccolò Ceria drifts up The ghost ship at Champorcher
28/05/2013 - Climbing
Niccolò Ceria drifts up The ghost ship at Champorcher
At Champorcher in Italy's Valle d'Aosta, Niccolò Ceria has made the first ascent of the boulder problem The ghost ship 8b+. Ceria provides the report.
Palinuro, climbing above the sea and the climBrave Festival
22/05/2013 - Events
Palinuro, climbing above the sea and the climBrave Festival
Giancarlo Maritano talks about the climbing and climBrave Festival which took place last April on the beautiful beach called Molpa di Palinuro in Campania, Southern Italy.
Pete Whittaker frees Baron Greenback at Wimberry
16/05/2013 - Climbing
Pete Whittaker frees Baron Greenback at Wimberry
On 4 May Pete Whittaker made the first ascent of Baron Greenback ta the gritstone outcrop Wimberry in England, while Tom Randall made the first repeat of Appointment with Death and Nathan Lee repeated Order of the Phoenix.
Jordan Buys climbs 9a at Malham Cove in England
08/05/2013 - Climbing
Jordan Buys climbs 9a at Malham Cove in England
On 03/05/2013 English climber Jordan Buys repeated Rainshadow 9a at Malham Cove, England.