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![Didier Berthod finally climbs Cobra Crack at Squamish, Canada](/uploads/img/3/128080.jpg)
15/05/2024 - Climbing
Didier Berthod finally climbs Cobra Crack at Squamish, Canada Swiss climber Didier Berthod has repeated Cobra Crack at Squamish in Canada. Freed by Sonnie Trotter in 2006 and hailed as one of the hardest crack climbs in the world at the time, this fierce splitter was almost freed by...
![Connor Herson's staggering Squamish sending spree](/uploads/img/3/89110.jpg)
17/08/2023 - Climbing
Connor Herson's staggering Squamish sending spree American climber Connor Herson has made the second ascent of Crack of Destiny (5.14b/8c) and a fast repeat of Cobra Crack (5.14b/8c) at Squamish, Canada. Other repeats include Spirit Quest (5.14d/9a), Tainted Love (5.13d R/8b) and the multipitch Télmexw (5.13c/8a+).
![Didier Berthod makes first ascent of The Crack of Destiny at Squamish in Canada](/uploads/img/3/84933.jpg)
27/06/2023 - Climbing
Didier Berthod makes first ascent of The Crack of Destiny at Squamish in Canada Swiss climber Didier Berthod has made the first ascent of The Crack of Destiny on The Chief at Squamish in Canada. Graded 5.14, this checks in as one of the hardest crack climbs in North America.
![Watch Yuji Hirayama sending Hanabi at Mt Futago](/uploads/img/3/75626.jpg)
22/03/2022 - Climbing
Watch Yuji Hirayama sending Hanabi at Mt Futago The video of Japanese climber Yuji Hirayama making the first free ascent of Hanabi, the 8c+ freed by the 52-year-old at Futagoyama (Mt Futago) in Japan at the end of 2021.
![Yuji Hirayama (53) liberates Peaceful Mountain 9a at Mt Futago, Japan](/uploads/img/3/75319.jpg)
07/03/2022 - Climbing
Yuji Hirayama (53) liberates Peaceful Mountain 9a at Mt Futago, Japan 53-year-old Japanese rock climber Yuji Hirayama has made the first ascent of Peaceful Mountain 9a at Futagoyama (Mt Futago) in Japan.
![Yuji Hirayama (52) fires first ascent of Hanabi 8c+ at Mt Futago in Japan](/uploads/img/3/74163.jpg)
22/12/2021 - Climbing
Yuji Hirayama (52) fires first ascent of Hanabi 8c+ at Mt Futago in Japan 52-year-old Japanese rock climber Yuji Hirayama has made the first ascent of the 8c+ Hanabi at Futagoyama (Mt Futago) in Japan.
![Barbara Zangerl and the invisible bond of a climbing partnership](/uploads/img/3/73511.jpg)
05/11/2021 - Interviews
Barbara Zangerl and the invisible bond of a climbing partnership One of the great all-round climbers of our time, 33-year-old Austrian Barbara Zangerl, talks about the bond that is created when climbing. Check out the third article of our series created with Vibram, to celebrate climbing yesterday, today and tomorrow...
![Watch Didier Berthod is Back / Interview with Swiss crack climbing legend](/uploads/img/3/9451.jpg)
19/05/2021 - Climbing
Watch Didier Berthod is Back / Interview with Swiss crack climbing legend Video Interview with Swiss crack climbing legend Didier Berthod
![An ordinary day for Nico Favresse](/uploads/img/3/70751.jpg)
30/04/2021 - Climbing
An ordinary day for Nico Favresse An ordinary day of Belgian climber Nicolas Favresse, for the last 20 years one of the driving forces in the climbing world, seen through the eyes of Jan Novak.
![Climbing in Aladaglar, Turkey: Zorbey Aktuyun adds difficult trad route, completes Orient rope solo](/uploads/img/3/67652.jpg)
06/10/2020 - Climbing
Climbing in Aladaglar, Turkey: Zorbey Aktuyun adds difficult trad route, completes Orient rope solo Turkish rock climber Zorbey Aktuyun has made the first ascent of the 8a trad climb Kült at Pınarbaşı Canyon in the Aladağlar massif. Furthermore, on the striking Parmakkaya obelisk he has made a rope solo ascent of the classic Orient...
![Sonnie Trotter climbing Cobra Crack at Squamish in Canada](/uploads/img/3/65904.jpg)
25/06/2020 - Climbing
Sonnie Trotter climbing Cobra Crack at Squamish in Canada The video of Sonnie Trotter making the first free ascent of Cobra Crack at Squamish in Canada, freed in 2006 and to this day one of the hardest crack climbs in the world.
![Brittany Goris makes first female ascent of Stingray at Joshua Tree, USA](/uploads/img/3/64186.jpg)
17/02/2020 - Climbing
Brittany Goris makes first female ascent of Stingray at Joshua Tree, USA American rock climber Brittany Goris has made the first female ascent of Stingray 5.13d at Joshua Tree, USA.
![Crack climbing - Mastering the skills and techniques with Pete Whittaker](/uploads/img/3/61670.jpg)
12/12/2019 - Book-press
Crack climbing - Mastering the skills and techniques with Pete Whittaker Interview with British rock climber Pete Whittaker about his new book Crack climbing - Mastering the skills and techniques
![Squamish, Skywalker, and the sublime rock climbing in Canada](/uploads/img/3/59977.jpg)
29/07/2019 - Alpinism
Squamish, Skywalker, and the sublime rock climbing in Canada Maurizio Oviglia introduces Squamish, one of the world's foremost crack climbing areas, as well as Skywalker, a not too difficult multi-pitch rock climb still fairly unknown outside the borders of Canada.
![Katharina Saurwein and Jorg Verhoeven tick Tainted Love at Squamish in Canada](/uploads/img/3/55459.jpg)
06/11/2018 - Climbing
Katharina Saurwein and Jorg Verhoeven tick Tainted Love at Squamish in Canada Austria's Katharina Saurwein and Jorg Verhoeven from the Netherlands have both repeated Tainted Love, the 5.13d crack climb located on The Chief above Squamish, Canada freed by Hazel Findlay in 2017.
![Daniel Jung reaps first repeat of Recovery drink, Favresse's difficult crack climb in Norway](/uploads/img/3/53704.jpg)
10/08/2018 - Climbing
Daniel Jung reaps first repeat of Recovery drink, Favresse's difficult crack climb in Norway German climber Daniel Jung has made the first repeat of Recovery drink, the difficult trad climb on the Profilveggen wall at Jøssingfjord in Norway. First ascended in 2013 by Nicolas Favresse, the route had foiled some of the best crack...
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