Last week Théo Blass climb the route „Souvenirs du pic“ (8c) near Saint-Guilhem-le-Désert in the south of France. At 10, the French-born is the youngest ever to climb a route in that degree. The first half of the route is steep and pumpy, while the s…
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After “Brutal Boulder” (8C +) Adam Ondra can now climb the next top boulder in his home crag in the Moravian Karst (Moravský kras). This boulder is also quite lo…
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Last Sunday, one of the greatest French talents, Luce Douady, was dies following fall. Luce and his friends were on the approach to the Saint Pancrasse climbing area near Grenoble as Luce fall 150 meters into a gorge in an exposed area and sustained …
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Bouin climb with „Realization“ another extreme classic in his homeland as part of his „Vintage Rock Tour“ . It was the 19th ascent of the route which Margo Hayes has the first and alone female ascent. The route „Biography / Realization“ was started b…
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After Adam Ondra, the local Roland Hemetzberger managed the ‚Qui‘ (9a+) on Geisterschmiedwand near Kufstein in Tyrol (Austrai). The route first ascented by Stefan Fürst in 1996! and has not been repeated since. Stefan originally graded with 8c +. A b…
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