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![Anak Verhoeven claims 9a+ first female ascent at Pierrot Beach in France](/uploads/img/3/39256.jpg)
13/09/2017 - Climbing
Anak Verhoeven claims 9a+ first female ascent at Pierrot Beach in France Belgium's Anak Verhoeven has made the first ascent of 'Sweet Neuf' at Pierrot Beach in France, a sports climb she believes is 9a+. Should the grade be confirmed, Verhoeven becomes only the second woman to have climbed 9a+ and the...
![Larcher and Marazzi free Così parlò Zarathustra in Vallone di Sea, Italy](/uploads/img/3/47472.jpg)
12/09/2017 - Climbing
Larcher and Marazzi free Così parlò Zarathustra in Vallone di Sea, Italy On 28 July 2017 Jacopo Larcher and Paolo Marazzi made the first free ascent of Così parlò Zarathustra, a A3 aid climb in Vallone di Sea established in 1983 by Isidoro Meneghin and Daniele Caneparo.
![Patagonia: Markus Pucher claims first solo winter ascent of Aguja Guillaumet](/uploads/img/3/47470.jpg)
11/09/2017 - Alpinism
Patagonia: Markus Pucher claims first solo winter ascent of Aguja Guillaumet On 8 September 2017 Austrian alpinist Markus Pucher made the first solo winter ascent of Aguja Guillaumet (Patagonia).
![Spaniards claim two new climbs and one first free ascent in Peru](/uploads/img/3/47428.jpg)
10/09/2017 - Alpinism
Spaniards claim two new climbs and one first free ascent in Peru The brothers Iker Pou and Eneko Pou, together with Manu Ponce and Pedro Galán, have made the first ascent of two new rock climbs in Peru: Yaku Mama (7a+ / 185 m) next to the Gocta Falls in Amazonia, and...
![Sílvia Vidal climbs new route up Xanadu West face in Alaska](/uploads/img/3/47418.jpg)
09/09/2017 - Alpinism
Sílvia Vidal climbs new route up Xanadu West face in Alaska From 5 to 21 July 2017 Catalan alpinist Sílvia Vidal made the solo first ascent of 'Un pas més' (A4 / A4+, 6a, 530 m) up the West Face of Xanadu (Arrigetch Peaks, Alaska).
![Adam Ondra calls hardest climb in the world Silence](/uploads/img/3/47417.jpg)
08/09/2017 - Climbing
Adam Ondra calls hardest climb in the world Silence The first 9c sports climb in the world freed by Adam Ondra last Sunday at Flatanger in Norway has lost its 'Project Hard' status and now has official name: Silence. Ondra explains why and, indirectly, provides insight about his own...
![Gabriele Moroni repeats 29dots, grand highball boulder problem in Valle dell'Orco](/uploads/img/3/47406.jpg)
07/09/2017 - Climbing
Gabriele Moroni repeats 29dots, grand highball boulder problem in Valle dell'Orco Interview with Italian climber Gabriele Moroni who on 02/09/2017 in Val Noasca (Valle dell’Orco, Italy) pulled off the first repeat of 29 dots, the difficult highball boulder problem freed in 2015 by Austria’s Bernd Zangerl.
![Devils Tower El Matador climbed by Jorg Verhoeven and Katharina Saurwein](/uploads/img/3/47375.jpg)
07/09/2017 - Climbing
Devils Tower El Matador climbed by Jorg Verhoeven and Katharina Saurwein Video: Jorg Verhoeven and Katharina Saurwein repeat El Matador (5.11a), one of the classic climbs up Devils Tower in Wyoming, USA.
![Russia dominates Speed climbing at IFSC Youth World Championships Innsbruck](/uploads/img/3/47373.jpg)
07/09/2017 - Competitions
Russia dominates Speed climbing at IFSC Youth World Championships Innsbruck Russian athletes excelled on Sunday and Monday in the Speed climbing discipline at the IFSC Youth World Championships 2017 in Innsbruck, adding 11 more medals to the count.
![L'or du temps on Grand Capucin, Slovaks claim first free ascent](/uploads/img/3/47359.jpg)
06/09/2017 - Alpinism
L'or du temps on Grand Capucin, Slovaks claim first free ascent The report by 16-year-old Slovak climber Pavel Kratochvíl who on 27/08/2017 with Róbert Luby (21) and Martin Krasňanský (34) made the first free ascent of L'or du temps, the new route put up on Grand Capucin, Mont Blanc, by Nina...
![Adam Ondra climbs Silence, world's first 9c at Flatanger in Norway](/uploads/img/3/47316.jpg)
04/09/2017 - Interviews
Adam Ondra climbs Silence, world's first 9c at Flatanger in Norway Interview with Czech climber Adam Ondra who on 3 September 2017 at Flatanger in Norway made the first free ascent of his Project Hard, a sport climb which the 24-year-old has graded 9c. Should this be confirmed, then the 45m...
![Hakuna Matata, Lisi Steurer and Hannes Pfeifhofer climb new route up Taè in Dolomites](/uploads/img/3/47309.jpg)
03/09/2017 - Alpinism
Hakuna Matata, Lisi Steurer and Hannes Pfeifhofer climb new route up Taè in Dolomites The report by Lisi Steurer who teamed up with Hannes Pfeifhofer to make the first ascent of Hakuna Matata (400m, 8a), a new multi-pitch rock climb up the South Face of Taè (Spalti di Col Becchei), Dolomites.
![Filip Schenk and Ashima Shiraishi new Youth A Boulder World Champions](/uploads/img/3/47301.jpg)
02/09/2017 - Competitions
Filip Schenk and Ashima Shiraishi new Youth A Boulder World Champions Yesterday at Innsbruck, Austria Filip Schenk and Ashima Shiraishi won their Youth A category during the Youth Boulder World Championship.
![Bouldering in Valle dell'Orco and the Orcoblocco climbing meeting](/uploads/img/3/47293.jpg)
01/09/2017 - Climbing
Bouldering in Valle dell'Orco and the Orcoblocco climbing meeting One day before the Orcoblocco bouldering meeting in Italy’s Valle dell’Orco Andrea Migliano introduces the valley in the Gran Paradiso National Park and in particular the new El Dorado sector with its 120 new boulder problems.
![Schreckhorn, new rock climb in Switzerland by Thomas Senf and Martin Reber](/uploads/img/3/47278.jpg)
31/08/2017 - Alpinism
Schreckhorn, new rock climb in Switzerland by Thomas Senf and Martin Reber In July the Swiss alpinists Thomas Senf and Martin Reber made the first ascent of Freudenschreck (6a+, 485 m), a new rock climbing up the SW ridge of Schreckhorn (4078 m), Bernese Oberland, Switzerland.
![Solar eclipse at Smith Rock, the story behind the viral photo](/uploads/img/3/47264.jpg)
30/08/2017 - Environment
Solar eclipse at Smith Rock, the story behind the viral photo The 'behind the scenes' video documenting how the viral photo was taken of the solar eclipse by Ted Hesser on August 21, 2017 at Smith Rock, Oregon, USA.
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