Marcello Bombardi, Marco Zanone repeat First Ley 9a+ at Margalef in Spain
Italian rock climbers Marcello Bombardi and Marco Zanone have repeated First Ley, the 9a+ sport climb established by Chris Sharma at Margalef in Spain
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Watch Beat Kammerlander climbing WoGü in the Rätikon, Switzerland
The film about Austrian climber Beat Kammerlander making the first ascent of WoGü, the difficult multi-pitch route he established in 1998 in the Rätikon massif in Switzerland, dedicated to Wolfgang Güllich.
Luca Bana frees Extrasistole galoppante 9a at Cornalba, Italy
The report by 23-year-old Italian climber Luca Bana who on 26/12/2021 made the first ascent of Extrasistole galoppante 9a at the historic crag Cornalba in Val Seriana above Bergamo, Italy.
Adam Ondra frees Taurus, new 9b at Byci Skala in the Czech Republic
On 23 December 2021 Adam Ondra made the first ascent of Taurus, a new 9b sport climb at Byci Skala in the Czech Republic.
Watch Jonathan Siegrist repeat Goldrake 9a+ at Cornalba, Italy
The video of American rock climber Jonathan Siegrist repeating Goldrake 9a+ at Cornalba in Italy.
Adam Ondra Beyond Focus #4: the limit
The fourth and final episode of Adam Ondra and his journey towards the Tokyo 2020 Olympics.
Adam Ondra Beyond Focus #3: Brutal Training Effort Is Not Everything
The third behind the scenes video of Adam Ondra and his preparation of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games. Brutal training is important, but not the only variable.
Jakob Schubert reins in King Capella and La Capella at Siurana
Austrian climber Jakob Schubert has made the third ascent of King Capella 9b at Siurana in Spain. To end his day in style he repeated La Capella nearby, suggesting 9a+.
Adam Ondra Beyond Focus #2: the biggest challenge
The second in a four-part series of Adam Ondra and his journey towards the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games. In this episode the Czech climber comes to term with his biggest challenge of all: speed climbing.
Video Adam Ondra Beyond Focus / Inner Journey Onto the Olympic Stage
The first in a four-part series of Adam Ondra and the journey he undertook to compete in the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games.
Jonathan Siegrist repeats Goldrake 9a+ at Cornalba, Italy
American rock climber Jonathan Siegrist has repeated Goldrake, the 9a+ established in 2010 by Adam Ondra at Cornalba in Italy.
Adam Ondra makes swift third ascent of Erebor, 9b at Arco in Italy
Czech climber Adam Ondra has made the third ascent of Erebor at the crag Eremo di San Paolo at Arco, Italy. Established by Stefano Ghisolfi in January and repeated by Laura Rogora a month ago, Ondra now believes it warrants 9b.
Jonathan Siegrist repeats Lapsus at Andonno, Italy
On Monday 25/10/2021 US rock climber Jonathan Siegrist repeated Lapsus at Andonno, one of the hardest sport climbs in Italy.
Magnus Midtbø first climber to reach 1 million subscribers on Youtube
Norwegian rock climber Magnus Midtbø has reached 1 million subscribers on his Youtube channel. His is the first climbing channel to reach this benchmark number.
Lorenzo Bogliacino, Gabriele Moroni nail Naturalmente 9a+ at San Rocchino, Italy
At the crag San Rocchino close to Camaiore in Tuscany, Italy, Gabriele Moroni then Lorenzo Bogliacino have repeated Naturalmente. Graded 9a+, the route was freed by Adam Ondra in 2017 and unrepeated.
Sean Bailey sends Bibliographie at Céüse
On 24 September 2021 American climber Sean Bailey repeated Bibliographie 9b+ at Céüse in France.
Alex Megos 9a flash on Intermezzo XY gelöst at Plombergstein, Austria
German climber Alexander Megos has made a first-go ascent of Intermezzo XY gelöst 9a at Plombergstein in Austria.
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.
Solveig Korherr climbs La cabane au Canada, her first 9a at Rawyl in Switzerland
German rock climber Solveig Korherr has climbed her first 9a, La cabane au Canada at Rawyl in Switzerland.
Gianluca Vighetti (12) climbs TCT 9a at Gravere, Italy
12-year old Gianluca Vighetti from Italy has repeated TCT, a 9a at Gravere freed by Stefano Ghisolfi in 2014.
