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James Pearson: “That was my craziest highball”
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Hard at the limit: James Pearson repeats the infamous highball 29 dots and comes shockingly close to the limit.
Alex Megos opens climbing hall | Frankenjura Academy
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Partial opening of the Frankenjura Academy: From today on you can climb in Alex Megos' climbing hall in Forchheim.
New bouldering sector opened in Chironico: Full Ring
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The Chironico bouldering area in Ticino already has several thousand bouldering lines, making it one of the most popular destinations in the climbing scene. Now Nils Favre from western Switzerland has opened a new sector near Schattental. This video introduces most of the boulders.
Raffle: Flathold climbing brush to win
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The guys from the Swiss climbing hold manufacturer Flathold gave us their climbing brushes for a practical test at a meeting in Biel. The brushes with their natural bristles...
Slovenia clears gold medals at the Boulderworld Cup in Munich
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The seventh and last Bouldering World Cup of the year was all about the Slovenian and Japanese athletes. The men's overall win of the season went to...
Max Prinz rocks Magic Wood
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The German Max Prinz shows us that not all strong boulderers are in the Rocklands. He's spent a few days over the past few weeks...
That's why you get pumped forearms while climbing
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Every climber knows it only too well: suddenly nothing works anymore, your hands open and you fly into the...
New Boulderhalle in St.Gallen opens at the 15. September
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Until now, bouldering enthusiasts from Eastern Switzerland made pilgrimages to the climbing hall in St. Gallen (Abtwil) or to Sparta Bouldering in the Rhine Valley, sometimes even to Vorarlberg, to...
New topo for the bouldering area Rocklands in South Africa
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There is now a new bouldering guide for what is probably the trendiest bouldering area in the world, the Rocklands in South Africa. In addition to the printed form, the...
Crash pad rental launched in the bouldering area of Murgtal
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Crash pads can now be rented in the Murgtal bouldering area in eastern Switzerland. The pads can be obtained from the Murg City restaurant. One of the driving forces behind the...
Paul Robinson manages the first ascent of the 8c boulder The Pirate's Code
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Like so many professional athletes, the American Paul Robinson stays in the South African Rocklands every year. So also this year. He recently managed to...
Clean Up Day 2018 at Magic Wood
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On Saturday and Sunday, August 25th and 26th, 2018, the Magic Wood interest group is organizing the 9th...
Thilo Schröter commits Spray of Light and Simba in one day
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The Norwegian boulderer Thilo Schröter experienced a flight of fancy a few days ago: he managed to inspect the 8c boulder Spray of Light. He used the flow and...
Daniel Woods climbs The Finnish Line (8c) in the Rocklands
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A few days ago Daniel Woods managed the fifth ascent of the dream boulder The Finnish Line (8c) in the Coop sector of the South African bouldering area Rocklands. It's blowing up...
Recover faster from injury with mental training
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The head not only plays a central role when climbing a route or a boulder. Mental aspects are also important in the healing process after injuries from...
This Boulder cracks Nalle Hukkataival in a day
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Finn Nalle Hukkataival announces a hugely successful day on the rocks in the South African Rocklands. He manages to walk five lines (8a to...
This is how you train one-arm blocking
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When climbing, you should pay attention to stretched arms. But a solid blocking force is still necessary. Christoph Völker from taget10a.com explains in today's guest article,...
20-year-old Shawn Raboutou boulders The Finnish Line (8c / +)
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A few days ago, the young American talent Shawn Raboutou managed to climb the boulder The Finnish Line in the South African Rocklands. The fantastic edge climbing on the typical orange-black...
Victory for Anne-Sophie Koller and Nils Favre at the Lead Swiss Championship 2018
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190 athletes from all over Switzerland met on Saturday, June 23rd in the O'Bloc bouldering and climbing hall in Ostermundigen to...
Giuliano Cameroni: General Disarray in Brione - check!
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It's been a while since General Disarray was inspected by Ticino native Giuliano Cameroni. Giuliano shows once again how easy an 8b boulder can be...
Video about Nalle Hukkataival in the Rocklands
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It's been almost exactly a year since the Rocklands were once again in the media spotlight. It was Nalle Hukkataival who made the first ascent...
Kathrin (Kaddi) Lehmann is the second woman to boulder an 8c - Kryptos
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Kathrin Lehmann, one of the strongest German climbers, manages to climb the 8c boulder Kryptos at Morechelstock in Balsthal, Switzerland. Kaddi is the second woman...
Video about Alex Puccio's visits to the Magic Wood
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In September 2017, Alex Puccio visited the Magic Wood bouldering area in the Averstal. During her stay, she managed to inspect the two famous and difficult...
Alex Puccio wins Boulder World Cup in Vail
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At the sixth Bouldering World Cup of the season, for once it wasn't the Japanese Akiyo Noguchi who stood at the top of the podium. Celebrating in front of a home crowd...
Video about the USA trip by Nils Favre
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In February, Nils Favre from western Switzerland was drawn to the bouldering area of Joe's Valley in Utah, USA. The result is not only a respectable ticklist, but also...
David von Allmen opens an unexpected journey in the Murg Valley
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The Bündner David von Allmen opens another test piece in the eastern Swiss bouldering area Murgtal: An unexpected journey (8b / +). We talked to David about the inspection...
Gabriele Moroni wins his first World Cup title in Hachioji
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As is so often the case, the Japanese athletes dominated the Bouldering World Cup in Hachioji, Japan. The Italian Gabriele Moroni caused a surprise, who...
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9b first ascent: Seb Bouin releases his project Les Rois du Lithium - an endurance hammer with a 20 meter finish that has it all.
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SAC Youth Climbing Cup Bouldering Baden | Live stream
This Saturday, April 27th, the SAC Youth Climbing Cup in bouldering will take place in Bouba Baden. Finals are available in the live stream.
Climbing
Michaela Kiersch in the form of her life
Michaela Kiersch wins in Catalonia. In addition to difficult routes, she struggled above all with the high demands placed on herself.
bouldering
James Pearson: “That was my craziest highball”
Hard at the limit: James Pearson repeats the infamous highball 29 dots and comes shockingly close to the limit.
bouldering
Alex Megos opens climbing hall | Frankenjura Academy
Partial opening of the Frankenjura Academy: From today on you can climb in Alex Megos' climbing hall in Forchheim.