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![Sport Climbing World Championships 2023 begin in Bern today](/uploads/img/3/88670.jpg)
01/08/2023 - Competitions
Sport Climbing World Championships 2023 begin in Bern today The 2023 Sport Climbing World Championships begin today in Bern, Switzerland. The event will award world titles in Boulder, Lead, Speed and Paraclimbing, also distribute the first batch of 10 Olympic quota places for the Olympic Games Paris 2024.
![Melloblocco 2023: the beauty and essence of bouldering, together](/uploads/img/3/83888.jpg)
09/05/2023 - Events
Melloblocco 2023: the beauty and essence of bouldering, together The 16th edition of Melloblocco, the world's biggest bouldering and climbing meeting, came to a close on Sunday in Val Masino - Val di Mello, Italy. 2500 registered climbers underline the success of the event which has no other equals...
![Chris Sharma frees his Sleeping Lion (9b+) at Siurana in Spain](/uploads/img/3/83163.jpg)
30/03/2023 - Climbing
Chris Sharma frees his Sleeping Lion (9b+) at Siurana in Spain On 28 March 2023 Chris Sharma completed the first ascent of Sleeping Lion at Siurana in Spain. Graded 9b+, this is the 41-year-old's most difficult first ascent to date and one of the hardest sport climbs in the world.
![Watch Adam Ondra free his 9b+ at Holštejn in the Czech Republic](/uploads/img/3/80121.jpg)
17/02/2023 - Climbing
Watch Adam Ondra free his 9b+ at Holštejn in the Czech Republic The video of the first free ascent of Zvěřinec (Menagerie) at Holštejn in the Czech Republic, carried out in November 2022 by Adam Ondra who considers this 9b+ 'the second hardest route of my life'.
![Extremely Leonidio & Incredibly Close](/uploads/img/3/81175.jpg)
16/02/2023 - Climbing
Extremely Leonidio & Incredibly Close Climbing destinations and travel: notes from Leonidio in the Peloponnese, without a shadow of doubt one of the best rock climbing areas in Greece. By Nicoletta Costi and Nicola Noè.
![Stefano Ghisolfi crowned king of Arco with Excalibur 9b+](/uploads/img/3/81239.jpg)
06/02/2023 - Climbing
Stefano Ghisolfi crowned king of Arco with Excalibur 9b+ On Friday 3 February 2023 Stefano Ghisolfi made the first ascent of Excalibur at Drena close to Arco. Graded 9b+, it is now one of the hardest sport climbs in Italy.
![Watch Stefano Ghisolfi & Will Bosi attempt Excalibur at Arco, Italy](/uploads/img/3/81219.jpg)
04/02/2023 - Climbing
Watch Stefano Ghisolfi & Will Bosi attempt Excalibur at Arco, Italy The video of Stefano Ghisolfi and Will Bosi attempting Excalibur, the futuristic project at Drena close to Arco, Italy, which could be 9b+ or even harder
![Yannick Flohé powers up Return of the Dreamtime, new 8C+ at Cresciano](/uploads/img/3/81166.jpg)
02/02/2023 - Climbing
Yannick Flohé powers up Return of the Dreamtime, new 8C+ at Cresciano At Cresciano in Switzerland 23-year-old German athlete Yannick Flohe has made the first ascent of the 8C+ boulder problem 'Return of the Dreamtime'.
![Lest we forget: the Italian racial laws, the Italian Mountaineering club and its Jewish members](/uploads/img/3/81098.jpg)
27/01/2023 - Alpinism
Lest we forget: the Italian racial laws, the Italian Mountaineering club and its Jewish members In December 1938 a 'highly confidential' internal document from the National Council of the Italian Mountaineering Club (CAI) sent to all its sections indicated the criteria for purging members of the 'non-Aryan race'. As a result hundreds, guilty of simply...
![Shawn Raboutou & Magnus Midtbø bouldering at Brione](/uploads/img/3/80545.jpg)
19/12/2022 - Climbing
Shawn Raboutou & Magnus Midtbø bouldering at Brione Watch Shawn Raboutou and Magnus Midtbø bouldering at Brione in Switzerland.
![Camilla Bendazzoli nails Nagay (8c) at Covolo, Italy](/uploads/img/3/80304.jpg)
06/12/2022 - Climbing
Camilla Bendazzoli nails Nagay (8c) at Covolo, Italy On 11 November 2022 at Covolo in Italy (VI) Camilla Bendazzoli repeated Nagay (8c).
![Adam Ondra establishes Zvěřinec, new 9b+ in Czechia](/uploads/img/3/80122.jpg)
20/11/2022 - Climbing
Adam Ondra establishes Zvěřinec, new 9b+ in Czechia On 20/11/2022 at Holštejn in the Moravian Karst in the Czech Republic Adam Ondra made the first ascent of Zvěřinec, a 9b+ he rates as 'the second hardest route of my life.'
![The Piolets d'Or 2022 list of significant ascents](/uploads/img/3/34741.jpg)
16/11/2022 - Alpinism
The Piolets d'Or 2022 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 2021.The prize giving ceremony will be celebrated from 18 to 20 November 2022 at Briançon in France.
![Ines Papert makes free ascent of her Wolke 7 on Hinteres Feuerhörndl at Reiteralm](/uploads/img/3/79851.jpg)
04/11/2022 - Alpinism
Ines Papert makes free ascent of her Wolke 7 on Hinteres Feuerhörndl at Reiteralm Ines Papert has made a free ascent of Wolke 7 on Hintere Feuerhörndl at Reiteralm in the Berchtesgaden Alps in Germany. The 350m 8a was established ground-up by the German climber in 2020 with her Slovenian husband Luka Lindič, who...
![Watch Stefano Ghisolfi climbing Move Hard (9b) at Flatanger in Norway](/uploads/img/3/79391.jpg)
09/10/2022 - Climbing
Watch Stefano Ghisolfi climbing Move Hard (9b) at Flatanger in Norway Running commentary from Stefano Ghisolfi about his repeat of Move Hard (9b) at Flatanger in Norway
![Season Finale: Stefano Ghisolfi on Silence and Move Hard at Flatanger](/uploads/img/3/79245.jpg)
30/09/2022 - Climbing
Season Finale: Stefano Ghisolfi on Silence and Move Hard at Flatanger The last attempts on Silence at Flatanger and, with time running out, the first repeat of 9b Move Hard. Check out Stefano Ghisolfi's season finale in Norway.
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