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New free climbs on Baffin Island
27/08/2012 - Alpinism
New free climbs on Baffin Island
In June and July 2012 a strong team of international climbers comprised of Hansjörg Auer, Riky Felderer, Ben Lepesant, Matteo Mocellin, William Peterson, Eneko Pou and Iker Pou forged 4 new free climbs on Baffin Island’s East Coast, including The Door 8b.
Hazel Findlay repeats The Doors at Cadarese
22/08/2012 - Climbing
Hazel Findlay repeats The Doors at Cadarese
English climber Hazel Findlay has visited the Italian crag Cadarese where she repeated, amongst others, the famous route The Doors.
Blaueisgletscher, bouldering in Germany
21/08/2012 - Climbing
Blaueisgletscher, bouldering in Germany
Florian Wenter introduces the bouldering area Blaueisgletscher, more than 100 boulders from Fb5 to Fb8B located at 1800m in Germany.
Barbara Zangerl repeats End of Silence on the Feuerhorn
14/08/2012 - Climbing
Barbara Zangerl repeats End of Silence on the Feuerhorn
Austrian climber Barbara Zangerl has made the first female ascent of End of silence 8b+, Feuerhorn.
Fred Nicole, the bouldering interview
13/08/2012 - Interviews
Fred Nicole, the bouldering interview
Interview with legendary Swiss boulderer and climber Fred Nicole.
Dave Graham repeats Amandla at Rocklands
10/08/2012 - Climbing
Dave Graham repeats Amandla at Rocklands
Dave Graham has repeated Amandla 8b+, the boulder problem established by Fred Nicole at Rocklands in South Africa.
Heiko Queitsch greenpoint climbing in the Frankenjura
03/08/2012 - Climbing
Heiko Queitsch greenpoint climbing in the Frankenjura
Video of Heiko Queitsch climbing Magnet and other famous routes in the Frankenjura greenpoint, without bolts and with trad gear.
Nalle Hukkataival repeats Oliphants Dawn at Rocklands
31/07/2012 - Climbing
Nalle Hukkataival repeats Oliphants Dawn at Rocklands
On 28/07/2012 Nalle Hukkataival made the first repeat of Oliphants Dawn, the 8b+ boulder problem established by Fred Nicole in 2000 at Rocklands, South Africa.
Arco Rock Legends, the 2012 nominations
27/07/2012 - Events
Arco Rock Legends, the 2012 nominations
The nominations for the VII edition of the Arco Rock Legends, the sport climbing Oscars which will take place on 31 July 2012 during the Rock Master Festival 2012 and award the prestigious Salewa Rock Award and La Sportiva Competition Award. Those nominated for the Salewa Rock Award are: Sasha...
Michele Caminati sends El Corazon at Rocklands
26/07/2012 - Climbing
Michele Caminati sends El Corazon at Rocklands
The video of Michele Caminati repeating the boulder problem El Corazon 8b at Rocklands, South Africa.
Mayan Smith-Gobat repeats Donnafugata on Torre Trieste, Dolomites
24/07/2012 - Climbing
Mayan Smith-Gobat repeats Donnafugata on Torre Trieste, Dolomites
Mayan Smith-Gobat, together with David Falt, has made the third free ascent of Donnafugata on Torre Trieste, Civetta, Dolomites. 750m, 8a in a ground-up, in a 32 hour single push with no bivy gear. Falt provides the report.
Brooke Raboutou, 8c at a mere 11 years of age
17/07/2012 - Climbing
Brooke Raboutou, 8c at a mere 11 years of age
At Rodellar in Spain 11-year-old Brooke Raboutou has repeated Welcome to Tijuana. In doing so she has become the youngest climber in the world to master this grade.
Charlie Woodburn adds Something's Burning to Pembroke
10/07/2012 - Climbing
Charlie Woodburn adds Something's Burning to Pembroke
At Stennis Ford in Pembroke, Wales, Charlie Woodburn has made the first ascent of Something's Burning E9 7a.
The Rocklands post - week 1
04/07/2012 - Climbing
The Rocklands post - week 1
The first video blog by Clement Pedrotti directly from the bouldering area Rocklands in South Africa.
Mt Kinabalu, climbing information and photos
02/07/2012 - Climbing
Mt Kinabalu, climbing information and photos
Information and photos of the latest climbing trip by Yuji Hirayama, Daniel Woods, James Pearson and Caroline Ciavaldini to Mt Kinabalu in Borneo, Malaysia
Borneo, new extreme rock climbs by Yuji Hirayama, Daniel Woods and James Pearson on Mount Kinabalu
26/06/2012 - Climbing
Borneo, new extreme rock climbs by Yuji Hirayama, Daniel Woods and James Pearson on Mount Kinabalu
In the Mount Kinabalu National Park in Borneo Yuji Hirayama has freed the multi-pitch Pogulian Do Koduduo 9a, while Daniel Woods has added Tinipi 9a+.

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