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Ben Bransby first to climb The Parthian Shot without flake
22/11/2013 - Climbing
Ben Bransby first to climb The Parthian Shot without flake
On 19/11/2013 Ben Bransby became the first person to climb The Parthian Shot at Burbage South, UK, since the crucial flake broke off in 2011.
Women's climbing roundup
11/11/2013 - Climbing
Women's climbing roundup
The recent climbs of Vanessa François, Hazel Findlay, Pamela Pack, Emma Twyford, Katy Whittaker, Shauna Coxsey, Alizée Dufraisse, Eva López, Ashima Shiraishi and Angelina Scarth-Johnson.
Adam Ondra and Jain Kim victorious in Valence
03/11/2013 - Competitions
Adam Ondra and Jain Kim victorious in Valence
The seventh and penultimate stage of the Lead World Cup 2013 was won last night by Adam Ondra from the Czech Republic and Jain Kim from Korea
Unknown Stones and Nathan Lee's English gritstone obsession at Wimberry
04/10/2013 - Climbing
Unknown Stones and Nathan Lee's English gritstone obsession at Wimberry
20-year-old climber Nathan Lee has made the first ascent of Unknown Stones E9 6c at Wimberry in England.
Petition for Stanage Edge in England
18/09/2013 - Environment
Petition for Stanage Edge in England
The British Mountaineering Council (BMC) has launched an appeal calling on all climbers and walkers to help safeguard the future if Stanage Edge, England.
Pete Whittaker frees Baron Greenback at Wimberry
16/05/2013 - Climbing
Pete Whittaker frees Baron Greenback at Wimberry
On 4 May Pete Whittaker made the first ascent of Baron Greenback ta the gritstone outcrop Wimberry in England, while Tom Randall made the first repeat of Appointment with Death and Nathan Lee repeated Order of the Phoenix.
Bouldering World Cup 2013: Jakob Schubert and Anna Stöhr Kitzbühel king and queen
30/04/2013 - Competitions
Bouldering World Cup 2013: Jakob Schubert and Anna Stöhr Kitzbühel king and queen
The third stage of the Bouldering World Cup 2013 took place in Austria's Kitzbühel on 26 - 27 April and was won by Anna Stöhr and Jakob Schubert.
Michele Caminati dodges rain and snow in search of sun on England's gritstone
16/04/2013 - Climbing
Michele Caminati dodges rain and snow in search of sun on England's gritstone
The report by Michele Caminati about yet another trip to England to climb some of the famous gritstone trad routes and boulder problems.
New Peak District gritstone climbs by Tom Randall
07/04/2013 - Climbing
New Peak District gritstone climbs by Tom Randall
At Hallmoor Quarry in England's Peak District British climber Tom Randall has made the first ascent of Soft Parade E6 6b, while at Gardoms Edge he established Porride Egg E6 6a and Nah'han E8 6c.
Tom Randall climbs London Wall in gym shoes
29/03/2013 - Climbing
Tom Randall climbs London Wall in gym shoes
Video of Tom Randall climbing London Wall at Millstone in gym shoes.
Mina Leslie-Wujastyk makes first female ascent of Careless Torque at Stanage
21/03/2013 - Climbing
Mina Leslie-Wujastyk makes first female ascent of Careless Torque at Stanage
British climber Mina Leslie-Wujastyk has made the first female ascent of the gritstone boulder problem Careless Torque, first climbed in 1987 by Ron Fawcett at Stanage Edge.
Video: James Pearson on Elder Statesman at Curbar
01/03/2013 - Climbing
Video: James Pearson on Elder Statesman at Curbar
The video of James Pearson who carried out the third ascent of the gritstone route Elder Statesman at Curbar Edge in England.
James Pearson repeats Elder Statesman at Curbar
19/02/2013 - Climbing
James Pearson repeats Elder Statesman at Curbar
On 15/02/2013 James Pearson made the third ascent of Elder Statesman HXS 7a at Curbar Edge, England.
Ice Climbing World Cup 2013, Angelika Rainer and Maxim Tomilov win at Rabenstein
28/01/2013 - Competitions
Ice Climbing World Cup 2013, Angelika Rainer and Maxim Tomilov win at Rabenstein
The third stage of Ice Climbing World Cup 2013 took place in Italy's Rabenstein and was won once again by Angelika Rainer from Italy and Maxim Tomilov from Russia, two Grivel race department athletes.
Monte Amiata, new trad and boulders by Michele Caminati
22/01/2013 - Climbing
Monte Amiata, new trad and boulders by Michele Caminati
On Tuscany's Monte Amiata Michele Caminati has freed the boulder problem Mondo Bastardo 8B and the trad route Un friend per amico E6 6c.
E9 6c, the video of John Redhead and Johnny Dawes
16/01/2013 - Climbing
E9 6c, the video of John Redhead and Johnny Dawes
E9 6c, the climbing documentary featuring John Redhead and Johnny Dawes, by Dominic Clemence.