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![Val Garés, a Dolomites sport climbing gem](/uploads/img/3/59359.jpg)
01/07/2019 - Climbing
Val Garés, a Dolomites sport climbing gem Sport climbing at the beautiful crag Val Garés, a small gem in the Agordo Dolomites.
![Chiara Hanke in Frankenjura becomes first German woman to climb 9a](/uploads/img/3/59417.jpg)
24/06/2019 - Climbing
Chiara Hanke in Frankenjura becomes first German woman to climb 9a 25-year-old Chiara Hanke has repeated Sever the wicked hand in the Frankenjura and, in doing so, has become the first German woman to climb 9a.
![Jesse Dufton and his extraordinary ascent of The Old Man of Hoy in Scotland](/uploads/img/3/59107.jpg)
12/06/2019 - Interviews
Jesse Dufton and his extraordinary ascent of The Old Man of Hoy in Scotland Interview with blind British paraclimber Jesse Dufton who the famous trad climbing route The Old Man of Hoy off the Orkney Islands in Scotland. Guided by his climbing partner Molly Thompson, the achievement has been recognised by the Scottish parliament.
![Blind paraclimber Jesse Dufton climbs The Old Man of Hoy](/uploads/img/3/59087.jpg)
05/06/2019 - Climbing
Blind paraclimber Jesse Dufton climbs The Old Man of Hoy Blind British paraclimber Jesse Dufton, guided by his climbing partner Molly Thompson, has repeated world famous trad climb The Old Man of Hoy off the Orkney Islands in Scotland. First ascended by in 1966 by Chris Bonington, Tom Patey and...
![Nina Caprez rebolts and reclimbs Mingus, Verdon Gorge classic freed by Lynn Hill in 1994](/uploads/img/3/58818.jpg)
21/05/2019 - Climbing
Nina Caprez rebolts and reclimbs Mingus, Verdon Gorge classic freed by Lynn Hill in 1994 Swiss climber Nina Caprez reports about her efforts to rebolt parts of Mingus, the 300m multi-pitch climb in the Verdon Gorge, France, first freed onsight by Lynn Hill in 1994 with difficulties up to 8a.
![Charlie Woodburn’s gritstone masterpiece Harder, Faster at Black Rocks](/uploads/img/3/58559.jpg)
11/05/2019 - Climbing
Charlie Woodburn’s gritstone masterpiece Harder, Faster at Black Rocks In November 2000 Charlie Woodburn made the first ascent of Harder, Faster at Black Rocks in England. Almost 20 years later, this remains one of the most dangerous and least repeated trad climbs in Great Britain.
![Jonathan Siegrist in Spain sends 9b again, La planta de Shiva at Villanueva del Rosario](/uploads/img/3/58607.jpg)
10/05/2019 - Climbing
Jonathan Siegrist in Spain sends 9b again, La planta de Shiva at Villanueva del Rosario US sport climber Jonathan Siegrist has climbed La planta de Shiva at Villanueva del Rosario, the 9b freed by Adam Ondra and repeated so far by only Jakob Schubert and Angela Eiter.
![David Lama, Hansjörg Auer, Jess Roskelley: farewell to three great mountaineers](/uploads/img/3/58151.jpg)
19/04/2019 - Alpinism
David Lama, Hansjörg Auer, Jess Roskelley: farewell to three great mountaineers Hansjörg Auer, David Lama, Jess Roskelley have perished while climbing Howse Peak, a difficult and remote mountain in the Canadian Rockies. Initially reported as missing, their deaths have been confirmed by the parents of David Lama and Jess Roskelley. The...
![Gruelling Canyonlands crack climbed by Pete Whittaker, Tom Randall](/uploads/img/3/58148.jpg)
17/04/2019 - Climbing
Gruelling Canyonlands crack climbed by Pete Whittaker, Tom Randall British rock climbers Pete Whittaker and Tom Randall have made the first ascent of Black Mamba, a 5.14b trad crack climb in The Canyonlands, USA.
![New Arco multipitch rock climb at Mandrea](/uploads/img/3/57871.jpg)
03/04/2019 - Alpinism
New Arco multipitch rock climb at Mandrea On the Mandrea rock face above Arco (Valle del Sarca, Italy) Ivan Maghella and Alessandro Arduini have made the first ascent of Testa tra le nuvole (270m, 7a+ max, 6c S2 obbl.), a new multi-pitch bolted rock climb. Arduini reports.
![Yuji Hirayama and Sachi Amma at the top of their climbing game](/uploads/img/3/28828.jpg)
30/03/2019 - Climbing
Yuji Hirayama and Sachi Amma at the top of their climbing game While Yuji Hirayama has made the first ascent of his 8c+ project in Japan aged 50, in Spain 30-year-old Sachi Amma has redpointed his third 9b, Stoking the fire at Santa Linya.
![Margo Hayes climbs Papichulo at Oliana, her third 9a+](/uploads/img/3/44403.jpg)
23/03/2019 - Climbing
Margo Hayes climbs Papichulo at Oliana, her third 9a+ American sports climber Margo Hayes has repeated Papichulo at Oliana in Spain. This is her third 9a+ after La Rambla at Siurana and Biographie at Céüse.
![Dave Graham rules La Rambla at Siurana](/uploads/img/3/57651.jpg)
19/03/2019 - Climbing
Dave Graham rules La Rambla at Siurana American rock climber Dave Graham has repeated the famous sport climb La Rambla. Gonzalo Larrocha also checks in with a repeat of the benchmark 9a+ at Siurana in Spain.
![Seynes, supreme sports climbing in the south of France](/uploads/img/3/57351.jpg)
06/03/2019 - Climbing
Seynes, supreme sports climbing in the south of France Luigi Billoro introduces the crag Seynes, with more than 300 sports climbs undoubtedly one of the finest limestone cliffs in the south of France.
![Cristian D’Anzul repeats Colpo di Fulmine at Medveja in Croatia](/uploads/img/3/57301.jpg)
26/02/2019 - Climbing
Cristian D’Anzul repeats Colpo di Fulmine at Medveja in Croatia On 12 January 2019 Cristian D’Anzul made a rare repeat of Colpo di Fulmine 8b+ at the beautiful crag Medveja in Croatia.
![Oscars: Free Solo featuring Alex Honnold climbing El Capitan wins Best Documentary](/uploads/img/3/55485.jpg)
25/02/2019 - Climbing
Oscars: Free Solo featuring Alex Honnold climbing El Capitan wins Best Documentary The film Free Solo that chronicles the extraordinary solo, ropeless ascent of Alex Honnold up El Capitan in Yosemite has won an Oscar for Best Documentary. Directed by Jimmy Chin and Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi, this is the first time a...
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