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January has been an impressive month for top-end bouldering. Here are some of the latest climbs including the first ascent of Mind to Motion 8B+ at Elkland by Daniel Woods and repeats by Chris Webb Parsons, Matty Hong and Sean McColl.

Video of Chris Webb Parsons during his training on the gritstone at Burbage and in England's gyms.

Austrian climber Bernd Zangerl has returned from the Rocklands in South Africa where he established two new problems.

Australian climber Lee Cossey has established Sneaky Snake 33 on Taipan Wall in the Grampians, australia.

Two prizes awarded last night in Chamonix during the IXX Piolet d'Or: Mount Logan in Canada by Yasushi Okada and Katsutaka Yokoyama, and the Big Walls in Greenland by Sean Villanueva, Nicolas and Olivier Favresse and Ben Ditto.

The program of the IXX Piolet d'Or which will be held in Courmayeur and Chamonix (Mont Blanc) from 13 - 16 April 2011. All the awards, conferences, lectures and debates of one of the most important mountaineering events in the world.

The IXX Piolet d'Or will take place from 13 - 16 April 2011 at Courmayeur and Chamonix (Mont Blanc). Six ascents are in the running for the golden ice axe, while the great British mountaineer Doug Scott will receive the Lifetime Achievement Award. Details of the evening dedicated to Extra-Ordinary...

A climbing report by Stevie Haston about the first bouldering competition on Malta

The first climbing musical "australia climbing adventure", by Cedar Wright

Ciprian Draghici introduces the rock climbing potential around the town of Brasov in central Romania.

The Piolet d'Or 2010 will take place from 8 - 10 April in the towns of Courmayeur and Chamonix with a series of conferences, debates, films, meetings and other cultural activities. The event begins on Thursday 8 April in Courmayeur with an evening dedicated to young climbing partnerships...

Climbing photographer Simon Carter explains the tricks of the trade in this interesting short video clip.

With a fantastic selection of climbs, Diamond Falls is one of the most famous crags in the Blue Mountains, australia.

All individual pitches of the original climb up the Totem Pole in Tasmania, australia, were freed in January by Doug McConnell and Dean Rollins.

In August 2009 a four man team from australia and New Zealand established Naughty Daddies (630m 7b), a new route on Nafees Cap, the massive granite spire detached from K7 in the Charakusa Valley, Karakorum, Pakistan.

On 10 August the Italian expedition Karakorum 2009 comprised of Rolando Larcher, Fabio Leoni, Michele Cagol and Elio Orlandi completed their new route The Children of Hushe (1100m, 7b A2) up the West Pillar of K7 (Charakusa Valley, Pakistan). On 14/08/2009 Rolando Larcher and Fabio Leoni carried out a fast...