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Stevie Haston frees Descente Lolitta 9a
18/09/2009 - Climbing
Stevie Haston frees Descente Lolitta 9a
52 year old British climber Stevie Haston has made the first ascent of Descente Lolitta 9a at the Grotte de Sabart in Ariege, France.
Huntsman's Leap, rock climbing in Wales
17/09/2009 - Climbing
Huntsman's Leap, rock climbing in wales
With almost 60 routes on its East and West Walls, Huntsman's Leap is one of the most popular sea cliffs in Pembroke, wales.
Huntsman's Leap, rock climbing in Wales
17/09/2009 - Climbing
Huntsman's Leap, rock climbing in wales
With almost 60 routes on its East and West Walls, Huntsman's Leap is one of the most popular sea cliffs in Pembroke, wales.
Gogarth rock climbing in Wales
24/07/2009 - Climbing
Gogarth rock climbing in wales
Rock climbing on Gogarth in wales, one of the best sea cliffs in Britain.
Dinas Cromlech, rock climbing in Wales
05/06/2009 - Climbing
Dinas Cromlech, rock climbing in wales
There can be few crags in wales, and the entire UK, as important as Dinas Cromlech. Situated high above the Llanberis valley this historic cliff, famously shaped like an open-book, boasts some of the best extreme rock climbs anywhere.
Jerry Moffatt interview
26/02/2009 - Interviews
Jerry Moffatt interview
Interview with Jerry Moffatt, one of the most successful climbers in the world during the 1980's and 1990's, with important first ascents such as Stone Love 8b+ in Germany's Frankenjura and Liquid Ambar 8c+ at Lower Pen Trwyn, wales and...
Rock climbing on Cloggy - Clogwyn Du'r Arddu, Wales
04/12/2008 - Climbing
Rock climbing on Cloggy - Clogwyn Du'r Arddu, wales
Rock climbing on Clogwyn Du'r Arddu, or Cloggy, one of the best mountain crags in Britain.
On sight by Alastair Lee
03/11/2008 - Book-press
On sight by Alastair Lee
Filmmaker Alastair Lee gives exclusive insight into his latest climbing film, On sight, which examines the unpredictable, exciting and at times dangerous game of on-sighting trad routes, regardless of the grade of the climb.
Nicolas Favresse - trad climbing in Wales and England
13/06/2008 - Climbing
Nicolas Favresse - trad climbing in wales and England
Nicolas Favresse and Sean Villanueva have just spent three weeks climbing in wales, repeating a series of routes on Gogarth, Dinas Cromlech and Cloggy including John Redhead's masterpiece "Authentic desire" E7 6b.
Melloblocco, the world's biggest boldering meeting
29/04/2008 - Events
Melloblocco, the world's biggest boldering meeting
With just 12 days to go before Melloblocco 2008, here's a preview of what's in store for the world's biggest bouldering meeting in Val di Mello, Val Masino, Italy from 08 - 11 May 2008.
Dave Birkett E9 repeat at St Govan’s Head, Pembroke, Wales
12/06/2007 - Climbing
Dave Birkett E9 repeat at St Govan’s Head, Pembroke, wales
On Tuesday 5th June Dave Birkett made the second ascent of The Brothers Karamazov E9 6c at St Govan’s Head in Pembroke, wales.
Pearson repeats Trauma E9 7a on Dinas Mot
29/04/2007 - Climbing
Pearson repeats Trauma E9 7a on Dinas Mot
On 27/04/07 James Pearson made the second ascent of "Trauma", E9 7a on Dinas Mot, Llanberis Pass, wales.
Leo Houlding interview
29/11/2006 - Interviews
Leo Houlding interview
Climber, mountaineer, but also keen snowboarder, surfer, skydiver, base jumper and nature lover, Leo Houlding is one of the most famous rock climbers and mountaineers in the world.
Simon Carter
25/05/2006 - Climbing
Simon Carter
Autralian born photographer Simon Carter has spent the last decade ceaselessly documenting some of the most important climbers and climbing areas in the world. The result - an incredible display of photos which capture climbing at its best.
Dave MacLeod frees Rhapsody E11 7a at Dumbarton Rock in Scotland
12/04/2006 - Climbing
Dave MacLeod frees Rhapsody E11 7a at Dumbarton Rock in Scotland
Scottish Dave MacLeod has climbed the direct finish to Requiem at Dumbarton Rock, Scotland, calling the climb Rhapsody and grading the route E11 7a. This makes it a strong contender for one of the hardest trad pitches in the world.
Leichtfried blazes Illuminati M11+/WI 6+
07/02/2006 - Alpinism
Leichtfried blazes Illuminati M11+/WI 6+
On 24 January Albert Leichtfried made the first ascent of "Illuminati", a 5 pitch mixed outing located in Val Lunga, close to Selva Gardena (South Tyrol) N. Italy . The 30 year old Austrian has put forward the impressive grade...

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