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Miho Nonaka climbs Mr Hyde 8c+ at Céüse
16/09/2021 - Climbing
Miho Nonaka climbs Mr Hyde 8c+ at Céüse
Japanese competition climber Miho Nonaka has redpointed Mr Hyde at Ceuse in France. In doing so she has upped her game from 7c+ to 8c+ in one single go.
Michaela Kiersch magical on Dreamcatcher at Squamish
13/09/2021 - Climbing
Michaela Kiersch magical on Dreamcatcher at Squamish
American climber Michaela Kiersch has repeated Dreamcatcher at Squamish, Canada.
Città di Uruk in Val Sapin, climbing at the historic crag above Courmayeur in Italy
13/09/2021 - Climbing
Città di Uruk in Val Sapin, climbing at the historic crag above Courmayeur in Italy
Città di Uruk is a historic crag located in Val Sapin above Courmayeur in Italy. With over 30 climbs of all grades, this is reputed to be the best cliff in the entire Aosta Valley. This year the crag hosts...
Solveig Korherr climbs La cabane au Canada, her first 9a at Rawyl in Switzerland
12/09/2021 - Climbing
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
10/09/2021 - Climbing
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.
The Nose, Lynn Hill and Jorg Verhoeven in Climbing Sparkling Moments
08/09/2021 - Climbing
The Nose, Lynn Hill and Jorg Verhoeven in Climbing Sparkling Moments
Podcasts # 8 and # 9 of Climbing Sparkling Moments by La Sportiva explore Lynn Hill's historic first free ascent of The Nose on El Capitan in Yosemite in 1993, and a rare repeat carried out by Jorg Verhoeven in...
Paige Claassen seizes Dreamcatcher 9a in Squamish
06/09/2021 - Climbing
Paige Claassen seizes Dreamcatcher 9a in Squamish
American rock climber Paige Claassen has made the first female ascent of Dreamcatcher, the iconic 9a at Squamish in Canada first ascended by Chris Sharma in 2005.
Sébastien Bouin vs the class climbing at Cimaï in France
05/09/2021 - Climbing
Sébastien Bouin vs the class climbing at Cimaï in France
The video of French climber Seb Bouin at the historic crag Cimaï in southern France.
Siebe Vanhee controls Project Fear on Cima Ovest di Lavaredo in Dolomites
03/09/2021 - Climbing
Siebe Vanhee controls Project Fear on Cima Ovest di Lavaredo in Dolomites
Belgian rock climber Siebe Vanhee reports about his repeat of Project Fear on the North Face of Cima Ovest di Lavaredo in Dolomites.
Jonas Schild, Fred Nicole and Bain de Sang in Switzerland
01/09/2021 - Climbing
Jonas Schild, Fred Nicole and Bain de Sang in Switzerland
The video of Jonas Schild climbing Bain de Sang, featuring the first ascensionist Fred Nicole who also explains the reason behind the name of the legendary climb at Saint Loup in Switzerland.
Stefano Ghisolfi repeats Bibliographie, Alexander Megos' masterpiece at Céüse
24/08/2021 - Climbing
Stefano Ghisolfi repeats Bibliographie, Alexander Megos' masterpiece at Céüse
28-year-old Italian climber Stefano Ghisolfi has made the first repeat of Bibliographie, the Alexander Megos masterpiece at Céüse in France graded 9c.
Matilda Söderlund repeats Parzival, 8b multipitch on Westliche Dreifaltigkeit in Switzerland
24/08/2021 - Climbing
Matilda Söderlund repeats Parzival, 8b multipitch on Westliche Dreifaltigkeit in Switzerland
On Thursday 19 August Swedish rock climber Matilda Söderlund repeated Parzival (8b, 150m) on Westliche Dreifaltigkeit in Switzerland.
What are the holds like on a 9c? Stefano Ghisolfi analyses Bibliographie
22/08/2021 - Climbing
What are the holds like on a 9c? Stefano Ghisolfi analyses Bibliographie
Stefano Ghisolfi analyses the holds of Bibliographie, the 9c freed at Céüse in summer 2020 by Alexander Megos,
Ashima Shiraishi sends Jade, 8B+ boulder at Rocky Mountain National Park
21/08/2021 - Climbing
Ashima Shiraishi sends Jade, 8B+ boulder at Rocky Mountain National Park
American climber Ashima Shiraishi has repeated the 8b+ boulder problem Jade in the Rocky Mountain National Park, Colorado, USA.
Alex Honnold, Hansjörg Auer and the Oscar winning Free Solo in Climbing Sparkling Moments #8
20/08/2021 - Climbing
Alex Honnold, Hansjörg Auer and the Oscar winning Free Solo in Climbing Sparkling Moments #8
The eighth episode of La Sportiva's Climbing Sparkling Moments retraces the incredible free solo climbs of Freerider on El Capitan (Yosemite) carried out by Alex Honnold in 2017, and the Fish route (Via del Pesce) on Marmolada (Dolomites) completed by...
Verdon: The show must go on
20/08/2021 - Climbing
Verdon: The show must go on
The short film 'Verdon: The show must go on' which explores the origins of rock climbing in the Gorges du Verdon in France. Featuring Catherine Destivelle, Lionel Catsoyannis, Bernard Vaucher, Bernard Gorgeon and many more.

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