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12/03/2025 - Alpinism

'Luce e Tenebre' on Punta Pioda established by Filippo Sala, Roger Schäli, Silvan Schüpbach

Swiss alpinists Filippo Sala, Roger Schäli, and Silvan Schüpbach have opened 'Luce e Tenebre', a spectacular new route on the north face of Punta Pioda, also known as Pioda di Sciora in Switzerland.

11/03/2025 - Climbing

Dai Koyamada frees 'Monolith' in Hinokage Valley, Japan

Japanese climber Dai Koyamada has established 'Monolith' in the Hinokage Valley, Japan. The boulder has been graded 8c/+ and was described by the 48-year-old as 'one of the best problems of my life.

10/03/2025 - Climbing

Video: Adam Ondra sending 'Soudain Seul' (9A) at Fontainebleau

Watch Adam Ondra repeat 'Soudain Seul', the 9A boulder problem at Fontainebleau in France.

09/03/2025 - Climbing

Eva Hammelmüller’s unreal Spainish ticklist

Austrian climber Eva Hammelmüller has completed her climbing trip to France and Spain. Standout repeats include 'Esclatamàsters' (9a), 'Joe-cita' (9a) and an onsight ascent of 'Humildes pa Casa' (8b+).

07/03/2025 - Climbing

Janja Garnbret claims first female ascent of historic 8c+ at Mišja Peč in Slovenia

Ar Mišja Peč in Slovenia Janja Garnbret has made the first female ascent of ‘Za Staro kolo in Majhnega psa’ the historic 8c+ established in 1992 by Tadej Slabe.

05/03/2025 - Climbing

Stefano Ghisolfi repeats 'Sleeping Lion' (9b) at Siurana

Italian climber Stefano Ghisolfi has made the 4th ascent ‘Sleeping Lion' at Siurana in Spain. This 9b was established by Chris Sharma in March 2023.

04/03/2025 - Climbing

Alex Megos flashes 'Agincourt' at Buoux

On his first visit to Buoux in France Alexander Megos repeated a slew of classic testpieces. His standout ascent is a flash of ‘Agincourt’, the historic 8c established by Ben Moon in 1989.

03/03/2025 - Climbing

Jim Pope makes third ascent of 'Dynamics of Change' (E9) at Burbage, England

British climber Jim Pope has made only the third ascent of Dynamics of Change at Burbage South, England. This E9 7a trad climb was first ascended by Pete Whittaker in 2008 and repeated by Neil Kershaw in 2014.

02/03/2025 - Climbing

Nicolai Užnik establishes ‘Mount Doom’ (9A) in Maltatal

Austrian climber Nicolai Užnik has made the first ascent of ‘Mount Doom’, a 9A boulder boulder problem in Maltatal, Austria.

28/02/2025 - Alpinism

'Borrowed Time' added to Sloan Peak by Justin Sackett, Michael Telstad

Justin Sackett and Michael Telstad have made the first ascent of 'Borrowed Time' (WI5 M7 1,900ft) on the West Face of Sloan Peak in the North Cascades, USA.

26/02/2025 - Climbing

Elias Iagnemma sends 'Ephyra' (8c+) at Chironico

Italian climber Elias Iagnemma has repeated 'Ephyra' (8c+) at Chironico in Switzerland.

24/02/2025 - Alpinism

Benjamin Védrines completes Petit Dru winter solo climb via BASE

From 17 to 21 February 2025, French climber Benjamin Védrines completed a solo winter ascent of the BASE route on the West Face of the Drus in the Mont Blanc massif.

22/02/2025 - Climbing

Mari Augusta Salvesen repeats 'The Zone' (E9) at Curbar, UK

In December 2024 Norwegian rock climber Mari Augusta Salvesen repeated 'The Zone' (E9 6c) at Curbar Edge, UK. In doing so she joined only handful of other women who have climbed E9.