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New rock climbs in Morocco by Fay Manners, Daniel Coquoz
22/01/2025 - Climbing
New rock climbs in Morocco by Fay Manners, Daniel Coquoz
British rock climber Fay Manners reports about a climbing trip to Morocco towards the end of last year which resulted in the first ascents of three new trad climbs together with
Gabriele Gorobey sends 'Xaxid hostel' (9a) at Mišja Peč in Slovenia
20/01/2025 - Climbing
Gabriele Gorobey sends 'Xaxid hostel' (9a) at Mišja Peč in Slovenia
On 16/01/2025 Italian climber Gabriele 'Sbisi' Gorobey sent his third 9a, 'Xaxid hostel' at Mišja Peč in Slovenia.
Elias Iagnemma makes first ascent of  'The Big Slamm' (9A)
16/01/2025 - Climbing
Elias Iagnemma makes first ascent of 'The Big Slamm' (9A)
At Tintorale in Abruzzo, Italy, Elias Iagnemma has made the first ascent of the 9A boulder problem 'The Big Slamm'.
Alex Megos frees 'Tuareg Blanco' (9b/+) at Margalef
15/01/2025 - Climbing
Alex Megos frees 'Tuareg Blanco' (9b/+) at Margalef
At Margalef in Spain German climber Alexander Megos has made the first ascent of 'Tuareg Blanco' (9b/+).
Alex Waterhouse sets new record on Plumber’s Crack at Red Rock, USA
12/01/2025 - Climbing
Alex Waterhouse sets new record on Plumber’s Crack at Red Rock, USA
British climber Alex Waterhouse has set a fastest known time on Plumber’s Crack at Red Rock, climbing up and back down the famous chimney in less than 26 seconds.
Watch Seb Bouin climbing 'Lapsus' at Andonno
09/01/2025 - Climbing
Watch Seb Bouin climbing 'Lapsus' at Andonno
The video of French climber Sébastien Bouin making his September 2024 repeat of 'Lapsus' at Andonno in Italy.
Laura Rogora's sensational seven-day spell in Slovenia
06/01/2025 - Climbing
Laura Rogora's sensational seven-day spell in Slovenia
Italian climber Laura Rogora has completed an incredible seven-day marathon at Mišja Peč in Slovenia, where she climbed three 9a's, three 8c+ and two 8c's.
Nathaniel Coleman frees 'No One Mourns the Wicked' (9A) at Thunder Ridge
03/01/2025 - Climbing
Nathaniel Coleman frees 'No One Mourns the Wicked' (9A) at Thunder Ridge
American climber Nathaniel Coleman has made the first ascent of the boulder problem 'No One Mourns the Wicked' at Thunder Ridge, Colorado, USA.
Pietro Vidi repeats 'Tribe', Jacopo Larcher's trad masterpiece at Cadarese
02/01/2025 - Climbing
Pietro Vidi repeats 'Tribe', Jacopo Larcher's trad masterpiece at Cadarese
At Cadarese in Italy Pietro Vidi has repeated 'Tribe', one of the most difficult trad climbs in the world, put up in 2019 by Jacopo Larcher.
Laura Rogora relentless at Mišja Peč in Slovenia
02/01/2025 - Climbing
Laura Rogora relentless at Mišja Peč in Slovenia
At Mišja Peč in Slovenia the Italian climber Laura Rogora has made short work of two reference 9a's, 'Sanjski par extension' and 'Martin Krpan'.
Climbing in Sardinia, SW coast: news and crag safety
30/12/2024 - Climbing
Climbing in Sardinia, SW coast: news and crag safety
Maurizio Oviglia shares the latest news and discusses the curent safety situation of sport crags in Sardinia. This first chapter is dedicated to the wild southwest coast and the crags at Gonnesa, Iglesias, Buggerru and Masua.
Seb Bouin makes first ascent of 'Wolf Kingdom' (9b+) at Pic Saint Loup
27/12/2024 - Climbing
Seb Bouin makes first ascent of 'Wolf Kingdom' (9b+) at Pic Saint Loup
On 14/11/2024 Sébastien Bouin made the first ascent of 'Wolf Kingdom' (9b+) at Pic Saint Loup, France.
Two new rock climbs in Fanis (Dolomites) by Simon Kehrer, Marta Willeit, Hubert Eisendle
23/12/2024 - Climbing
Two new rock climbs in Fanis (Dolomites) by Simon Kehrer, Marta Willeit, Hubert Eisendle
In November, South Tyrolean mountain guide Simon Kehrer made the first ascent of two new multipitch climbs in the Fanes group of the Dolomites, Italy: 'Lastun de Mareo' on Muntejela de Senes / Monte Sella di Sennes with Marta Willeit and 'Via dla Surité' on Piz Parom with Hubert Eisendle.
Chris Sharma frees his 'Vision Quest', 9a DWS on Mallorca
21/12/2024 - Climbing
Chris Sharma frees his 'Vision Quest', 9a DWS on Mallorca
American climber Chris Sharma has made the first ascent of 'Vision Quest', a 9a deep water solo on the island of Mallorca.
US Congress passes Protecting America's Rock Climbing Act
20/12/2024 - Climbing
US Congress passes Protecting America's Rock Climbing Act
In what is being hailed as a momentous decision for climbing policy, US Congress has passed the Protecting America's Rock Climbing Act. Furthermore, the National Park Service has withdrawn its proposal to prohibit fixed anchors such as slings, pins, and bolts. This means that wilderness climbing will be protected by...
Jorge Díaz-Rullo repeats 'Stoking the fire' (9b) in Santa Linya
17/12/2024 - Climbing
Jorge Díaz-Rullo repeats 'Stoking the fire' (9b) in Santa Linya
Spanish rock climber Jorge Diaz-Rullo has repeated 'Stoking the fire', the 9b established in 2013 by Chris Sharma at Santa Linya, Spain.

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