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Niccolò Ceria climbs Bügeleisen Sit 8C in Maltatal
30/11/2022 - Climbing
Niccolò Ceria climbs Bügeleisen Sit 8C in Maltatal
On 11/11/2022 Niccolò Ceria repeated Bügeleisen Sit, the 8C boulder problem first climbed in 2014 by Nalle Hukkataival.
Will Bosi repeats Alphane, Shawn Raboutou’s Chironico testpiece
02/11/2022 - Climbing
Will Bosi repeats Alphane, Shawn Raboutou’s Chironico testpiece
On Monday 31 October 2022 William Bosi from Scotland made the third ascent of Alphane at Chironico in Canton Ticino, Switzerland. Established by Shawn Raboutou in April 2022, it was repeated by Aidan Roberts about a fortnight ago.
Aidan Roberts repeats Alphane at Chironico in Switzerland
25/10/2022 - Climbing
Aidan Roberts repeats Alphane at Chironico in Switzerland
24-year-old British rock climber Aidan Roberts has made the first repeat of Alphane, the boulder problem at Chironico in Switzerland first ascended by Shawn Raboutou in April 2022 and graded 9A by the American.
Shawn Raboutou climbs Alphane, 9A boulder problem at Chironico
22/08/2022 - Climbing
Shawn Raboutou climbs Alphane, 9A boulder problem at Chironico
In April 2022 Shawn Raboutou made the first ascent of Alphane. Located at Chironico in Switzerland, this is currently only the third boulder problem in the world to be graded 9A. Film by Ben Neilson.
Will Bosi flashes Charizard, 8B+ boulder at Sklapsko in Czech Republic
20/04/2022 - Climbing
Will Bosi flashes Charizard, 8B+ boulder at Sklapsko in Czech Republic
Scottish climber William Bosi has flashed Charizard, an 8B+ boulder problem at Sklapsko in the Czech Republic.
Janja Garnbret climbs Bügeleisen 8B+ in Maltatal, Austria
09/03/2022 - Climbing
Janja Garnbret climbs Bügeleisen 8B+ in Maltatal, Austria
Slovenian climber Janja Garnbret has made the first female ascent of Bügeleisen, the iconic 8B+ boulder problem put up by Klem Loskot in 2001 at Maltatal in Austria.
Juho Knuuttila, Misha Mishin climb Storskiva on Lofoten's Moskensøya Island in Norway
31/08/2021 - Alpinism
Juho Knuuttila, Misha Mishin climb Storskiva on Lofoten's Moskensøya Island in Norway
Juho Knuuttila (26) from finland and Misha Mishin (27) from Russia have established Ørneeggen, the first climb up the West Face of Mt. Storskiva (848m) on the island of Moskensøya off the Lofoten islands in Norway. Knuuttila reports about the...
Watch Daniel Woods send Return of the Sleepwalker, 9A boulder at Red Rocks
23/06/2021 - Climbing
Watch Daniel Woods send Return of the Sleepwalker, 9A boulder at Red Rocks
The video of Daniel Woods making the first ascent of Return of the Sleepwalker at Red Rocks, USA and currently only the second boulder problem in the world graded 9A.
Daniel Woods establishes Return of the Sleepwalker, 9A boulder problem at Red Rocks
03/04/2021 - Climbing
Daniel Woods establishes Return of the Sleepwalker, 9A boulder problem at Red Rocks
American rock climber Daniel Woods has made the first ascent of Return of the Sleepwalker, a 17-move problem at Red Rocks, USA which he has graded V17/9A making it one of the very hardest boulder problems in the world.
Simon Lorenzi establishes Soudain seul at Fontainebleau and proposes 9A boulder
10/02/2021 - Climbing
Simon Lorenzi establishes Soudain seul at Fontainebleau and proposes 9A boulder
Belgian rock climber Simon Lorenzi has freed the sit start to Big Island at Fontainebleau in France, calling the extension Soudain seul and grading it 9A.
Nicolai Užnik sends Bügeleisen sit, 8C in Maltatal, Austria
05/12/2020 - Climbing
Nicolai Užnik sends Bügeleisen sit, 8C in Maltatal, Austria
Bügeleisen sit in the Maltatal has been repeated by Nicolai Uznik. This 8C boulder problem was first climbed in 2014 by Nalle Hukkataival and has been repeated by Jakob Schubert and Stefan Scarperi.
Sami Koponen repeats Kesäturkki, 8c DWS at Punkaharju in Finland
17/07/2020 - Climbing
Sami Koponen repeats Kesäturkki, 8c DWS at Punkaharju in finland
Finnish rock climber Sami Koponen has made the second ascent of Kesäturkki, an 8c deep water solo at Punkaharju established in 2016 by Nalle Hukkataival.
Piolets d'Or 2020: the big list
 of significant ascents
08/07/2020 - Alpinism
Piolets d'Or 2020: the big list
 of significant ascents
The organisers of the Piolet d’Or mountaineering award have published the complete list of most significant and innovative climbs carried out in 2019. From this they will select the recipients of the Piolets d'Or award that will be celebrated during...
Jakob Schubert flashes Never Ending Story 8B+ at Magic Wood in Switzerland
18/06/2020 - Climbing
Jakob Schubert flashes Never Ending Story 8B+ at Magic Wood in Switzerland
During a ferocious two-day trip to Magic Wood in Switzerland, Austrian climber Jakob Schubert sent an impressive number of hard boulder problems, including a flash ascent of Never Ending Story 8B+.
Adam Ondra frees Ledoborec, 8C+ boulder problem at Holštejn in Czech Republic
17/06/2020 - Climbing
Adam Ondra frees Ledoborec, 8C+ boulder problem at Holštejn in Czech Republic
The video of Adam Ondra making the first ascent of Ledoborec at the crag Holštejn. Graded 8C+, this is one of the hardest boulder problems in the Czech Republic.
Anthony Gullsten sends his Silver Lining, 8C highball in Finland

25/04/2020 - Climbing
Anthony Gullsten sends his Silver Lining, 8C highball in finland
Finnish rock climber Anthony Gullsten has made the first ascent of Silver Lining, a long-standing project at Piilolampi in finland. The highball boulder problem has been graded 8C