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Elias Iagnemma completes historic Grotti project, Ultimo Tango in Zagarolo
07/01/2020 - Climbing
Elias Iagnemma completes historic Grotti project, Ultimo Tango in Zagarolo
At the Italian crag Grotti, Elias Iagnemma has made the first ascent of an old project made famous by local climber Alessandro Lamberti, Ultimo Tango in Zagarolo. Iagnemma suggests the grade 9a/+
Laura Rogora 8b+ onsight and 9a redpoint at Montsant and Margalef, Spain
06/01/2020 - Climbing
Laura Rogora 8b+ onsight and 9a redpoint at Montsant and Margalef, Spain
At Montsant in Spain Laura Rogora has managed to onsight her first 8b+ while at Margalef she redpointed the 9a La Bongada.
Emily Harrington’s fall on El Capitan in Yosemite
05/01/2020 - Alpinism
Emily Harrington’s fall on El Capitan in Yosemite
The video detailing the accident that occurred to Emily Harrington while attempting to free climb Golden Gate in a single day up El Capitan in Yosemite on 24 November 2019.
Valnontey - Cogne ice climbing ban to protect Bearded Vulture
03/01/2020 - Alpinism
Valnontey - Cogne ice climbing ban to protect Bearded Vulture
A temporary ice climbing ban has been enacted in Valnontey (Cogne, Italy) to protect nesting bearded vulture. The Gran Paradiso National Park commission and the Cogne mountain guides have produced a Decalogue aimed at protecting the local wildlife.
Laura Rogora and Gabriele Moroni end 2019 on a high at Margalef
01/01/2020 - Climbing
Laura Rogora and Gabriele Moroni end 2019 on a high at Margalef
At Margalef in Spain Gabriele Moroni has repeated Demencia Senil 9a+ while Laura Rogora has sent Pal Norte 8c+/9a.
Angelika Rainer settles the score, sends Ironman at Eptingen
31/12/2019 - Alpinism
Angelika Rainer settles the score, sends Ironman at Eptingen
South Tyrolean climber Angelika Rainer has repeated Ironman, the total dry tooling route at Eptingen in Switzerland.
Daniel Woods uncut on The Process at Bishop
30/12/2019 - Climbing
Daniel Woods uncut on The Process at Bishop
The uncut video of Daniel Woods making the first ascent of The Process V16/8C+ at the Buttermilks, Bishop, USA.
Dundee, climbing in Crocs from Squamish to Gogarth
25/12/2019 - Climbing
Dundee, climbing in Crocs from Squamish to Gogarth
The trailer for the film that does not exist, Dundee, featuring imaginary rock climbing in crocs at Squamish in Canada. While Eve Lancashire sent an E5 trad climb at Gogarth in Wales.
Łukasz Dudek makes 8c rope solo first ascent in Poland
20/12/2019 - Climbing
Łukasz Dudek makes 8c rope solo first ascent in Poland
Polish rock climber Łukasz Dudek has made the rope-solo first ascent of an 8c sport climb, Core at the crag Biblioteka in Poland.
Michi Wohlleben calm, cool and collected on Psychogramm, 8b+ trad slab
18/12/2019 - Climbing
Michi Wohlleben calm, cool and collected on Psychogramm, 8b+ trad slab
German climber Michi Wohlleben has repeated Psychogramm, the 8b+ trad climb at the Bürser Platte in Austria, first ascended in 2014 by Alex Luger.
Sébastien Berthe climbing The Nose, El Capitan, Yosemite
16/12/2019 - Climbing
Sébastien Berthe climbing The Nose, El Capitan, Yosemite
The video of Belgian climber Sébastien Berthe making a free ascent of The Nose up El Capitan in Yosemite, November 2019.
Crack climbing - Mastering the skills and techniques with Pete Whittaker
12/12/2019 - Book-press
Crack climbing - Mastering the skills and techniques with Pete Whittaker
Interview with British rock climber Pete Whittaker about his new book Crack climbing - Mastering the skills and techniques
Karoline Sinnhuber highballs hard in Austria’s Zillertal
12/12/2019 - Climbing
Karoline Sinnhuber highballs hard in Austria’s Zillertal
Austrian climber Karoline Sinnhuber has climbed Knockin' on heavens door, an 8A+ highball boulder problem in the Zillertal.
Masters of Stone raise 10,000 euros for Climbers against Cancer
10/12/2019 - Competitions
Masters of Stone raise 10,000 euros for Climbers against Cancer
On November 23rd a bouldering competition took place at Nürnberg in Germany and reached the ambitious goal of raising 10,000 euros for CAC - Climbers Against Cancer, the not-for-profit charity founded by John Ellison committed to the battle against cancer.
Peruana Supreme up SSE Face of Siula Grande in Peru
06/12/2019 - Alpinism
Peruana Supreme up SSE Face of Siula Grande in Peru
American mountaineer Nathan Heald reports about Peruana Supreme (1000m, TD, AI4), a new route climbed alpine style up the South Face of Siula Grande in Peru with Peruvians Luis Crispin and Thomas Schilter, France's Benjamin Billet and Finland’s Arttu Pylkkanen.
Stefano Carnati sends Dreamtime at Cresciano
05/12/2019 - Climbing
Stefano Carnati sends Dreamtime at Cresciano
Italian climber Stefano Carnati has repeated Dreamtime at Cresciano in Switzerland. Established in 2000 by Fred Nicole, this was the first boulder problem in the world to be graded 8C.