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Janja Garnbret makes climbing history with first female 8c onsight, Fish Eye at Oliana
03/11/2021 - Climbing
Janja Garnbret makes climbing history with first female 8c onsight, Fish Eye at Oliana
Slovenian rock climber Janja Garnbret has onsighted Fish Eye at Oliana in Spain. In doing so, the 22-year-old has become the first woman in the world to onsight 8c.
The Wall - Climb for Gold feat. Janja Garnbret, Shauna Coxsey, Brooke Raboutou, Miho Nonaka
20/10/2021 - Climbing
The Wall - Climb for Gold feat. Janja Garnbret, Shauna Coxsey, Brooke Raboutou, Miho Nonaka
The trailer to the documentary The Wall - Climb for Gold that follows the efforts of elite climbers Janja Garnbret, Shauna Coxsey, Brooke Raboutou and Miho Nonaka as they battle to qualify for the first ever Olympic climbing competition at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games.
James Price summits unclimbed Passu Sar North in Pakistan's Karakoram
13/10/2021 - Alpinism
James Price summits unclimbed Passu Sar North in Pakistan's Karakoram
This summer James Price made a first ascent of Passu Sar North (6884m) and opened new routes on Passu Diar (7295m) and Maidon Sar (6090m), also referred to as Darmyani Peak, by climbing the mountain's south ridge.
Seo Chaehyun and Jakob Schubert crowned Lead World Champions 2021
22/09/2021 - Competitions
Seo Chaehyun and Jakob Schubert crowned Lead World Champions 2021
Last night at Moscow, Russia, during the Climbing World Championships Seo Chaehyun from South Korea and Jakob Schubert from Austria won the 2021 Lead World Championships. Natalia Grossman and Luka Potocar took home the silver medal, Laura Rogora and Hamish McArthur the bronze.
Natalia Grossman, Kokoro Fuji crowned Boulder World Champions 2021 at Moscow
20/09/2021 - Competitions
Natalia Grossman, Kokoro Fuji crowned Boulder World Champions 2021 at Moscow
On Saturday at the Climbing World Championships in Moscow Natalia Grossman from the USA and Kokoro Fuji from japan were crowned Bouldering World Champions 2021.
Miho Nonaka climbs Mr Hyde 8c+ at Céüse
16/09/2021 - Climbing
Miho Nonaka climbs Mr Hyde 8c+ at Céüse
Japanese competition climber Miho Nonaka has redpointed Mr Hyde at Ceuse in France. In doing so she has upped her game from 7c+ to 8c+ in one single go.
Janja Garnbret, Stefano Ghisolfi at Kranj win the Lead World Cup 2021!
05/09/2021 - Competitions
Janja Garnbret, Stefano Ghisolfi at Kranj win the Lead World Cup 2021!
The Lead Climbing World Cup was won yesterday at Kranj in Slovenia by Stefano Ghisolfi and Janja Garnbret. The last, decisive stage,was won by Masahiro Higuchi from japan and by Garnbret who, after claiming gold in the Tokyo 2020 Olympics, caps a season that has no equal.
Ashima Shiraishi sends Jade, 8B+ boulder at Rocky Mountain National Park
21/08/2021 - Climbing
Ashima Shiraishi sends Jade, 8B+ boulder at Rocky Mountain National Park
American climber Ashima Shiraishi has repeated the 8b+ boulder problem Jade in the Rocky Mountain National Park, Colorado, USA.
Janja Garnbret secures grand sport climbing gold at Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games
06/08/2021 - Competitions
Janja Garnbret secures grand sport climbing gold at Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games
Sport Climbing Women's Combined was won today by 22-year-old Janja Garnbret from Slovenia. 24-year-old Miho Nonaka from japan took silver, while 32-year-old Akiyo Noguchi from japan took bronze.
Tokyo 2020 Olympics: sport climbing Women's Finals live
06/08/2021 - Competitions
Tokyo 2020 Olympics: sport climbing Women's Finals live
Sport climbing Women's Finals of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games today. Running commentary starting from 10:30. Janja Garnbret claims Gold! Miho Nonaka silver, Akiyo Noguchi bronze!
Alberto Ginés López wins sport climbing's historic first Olympic gold at Tokyo 2020
05/08/2021 - Competitions
Alberto Ginés López wins sport climbing's historic first Olympic gold at Tokyo 2020
Sport climbing at the Olympic Games: 18-year-old Alberto Ginés López from Spain has won the historic first Olympic gold medal. Nathaniel Coleman from the USA has won silver, Jakob Schubert from Austria bronze.
Tokyo 2020 Olympics: sport climbing Men's Finals live
05/08/2021 - Competitions
Tokyo 2020 Olympics: sport climbing Men's Finals live
Sport climbing Men's Finals of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games today. Running commentary starting from 10:30. GOLD for Alberto Ginés López, Nathaniel Coleman silver, Jakob Schubert bronze.
Tokyo 2020 Olympics: women's qualification live today
04/08/2021 - Competitions
Tokyo 2020 Olympics: women's qualification live today
Running commentary from the second day of sport climbing at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games: Women's Qualification. The 8 athletes who have qualified for the Final on Friday are: Janja Garnbret, Chaehyun Seo, Miho Nonaka, Akiyo Noguchi, Brooke Raboutou, Jessica Pilz, Aleksandra Miroslaw, Anouck Jaubert.
Tokyo 2020 Olympics: sport climbing makes historic debut with men's qualification
03/08/2021 - Competitions
Tokyo 2020 Olympics: sport climbing makes historic debut with men's qualification
Sport climbing makes its historic debut at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games with the men’s qualification. The following 8 athletes have qualified for the Finals on Thursday: Mickael Mawem (FRA), Tomoa Narasaki (JPN), Colin Duffy (USA), Jakob Schubert (AUT), Adam Ondra (CZE), Alberto Ginés López (ESP), Bassa Mawem (FRA), Nathaniel...
French reap Harvest Moon on Dansam West in Kondus Valley, Pakistan
26/07/2021 - Alpinism
French reap Harvest Moon on Dansam West in Kondus Valley, Pakistan
Towards the end of June French mountain guides Martin Elias, Victor Saucède, Jeremy Stagnetto and Jérôme Sullivan made the first ascent of Harvest Moon, a new route on Dansam West (6600m) above the Kondus Valley in the Karakorum, Pakistan. Climbed alpine style, the 1600m route is graded M6 WI6. Jérôme...
Laura Rogora and Sean Bailey win Chamonix Lead World Cup
14/07/2021 - Competitions
Laura Rogora and Sean Bailey win Chamonix Lead World Cup
The penultimate stage of the Lead World Cup 2021 was won on Tuesday night by Laura Rogora from Italy and Sean Bailey from the USA in Chamonix in France. Stefano Ghisolfi placed a wonderful second, together with America’s Natalia Grossman. Aleksandra Totkova from Bulgaria and Martin Stranik from the Czech...