Climbing
This young Frenchman is pushing hard
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He's young, he's strong and he climbs whatever stands in his way: French whiz kid Tanguy Merard.
Warm up quickly and effectively for climbing – this is how it works
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In this video you will learn which exercises you can use to warm up quickly and effectively for climbing.
Can Ondra onsight all the hard routes in Soyhières in one afternoon?
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Adam Ondra visited the Soyhières climbing area and attempted to onsight climb the most difficult routes in one afternoon. Will he make it?
Why are Japanese climbers so strong?
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Japan has been one of the strongest climbing nations in the world in international competitions for years. Why is it like that?
Only with your hands: Angelino Zeller vs. Sarre 2000 (8a+)
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Angelino Zeller takes on the Sarre 2000 route in the Aosta Valley. Due to his physical limitations, he has to take the 8a+ route on campus.
This is how you tie off the Grigri to have both hands free
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Today we'll show you how to tie off the Petzl Grigri to have both hands free while belaying.
Pumpy boulder linkup in the legendary Greenspit crack route repeated | Pura Pura (8c)
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Pete Whittaker succeeds in what is probably his second ascent of Pura Pura. The route connects the Boulder Green Shadow with the crack roof Greenspit.
Again: Swiss glaciers are melting rapidly | 2023
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The Swiss glaciers are melting faster and faster. They have experienced the second worst summer for their existence since measurements began.
Climb harder without training harder? Yes!
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Can you climb harder without getting stronger? Yes, says training pope Eric Hörst in an interview and reveals how it works.
Duel On The Abyss | Netflix documentary about Ueli Steck & Dani Arnold
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Ueli Steck and Dani Arnold fought a duel in the Alps. The Netflix documentary “Duel on the Abyss” is dedicated to this rivalry.
Climbing backpack and duffel bag combined: Deuter Gravity Motion
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The Gravity Motion climbing backpack from Deuter offers plenty of space for your equipment and quick access to it at the same time.
Seb Bouin repeats lapse (9b) and downgrades
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Sébastien Bouin succeeds in repeating the Lapsus route (9b). He downgrades the route first climbed by Stefano Ghisolfi to 9a+.
Adam Ondra opens with B je to! (9b) the most difficult route in Croatia
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Adam Ondra manages the first free ascent of Route B ever! (9b). It is the most difficult sport climbing route in Croatia.
Film tip: Hard routes, greasy holds, long departures – Kruder & Piccolruaz during deep water soloing
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In this video, Lacrux TV accompanies climbing professionals Jernej Kruder and Michael Piccolruaz during deep water soloing. A must see!
Jakob Schubert rates BIG 9c | formerly Project Big
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Jakob Schubert communicates the name of the climbing route that has become known as Project Big: It is called BIG. He rates the line 9c.
Michael Piccolruaz repeats Sharma-Kingline Alasha | including video interview
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Professional climber Michael Piccolruaz is the second climber to repeat Sharma's Kingline Alasha, the most difficult DWS route in the world.
5 perfect autumn climbing spots in Tyrol with sixth and seventh levels of difficulty
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For the upcoming climbing autumn, we present you 5 perfect autumn climbing spots with routes in the sixth and seventh French degrees.
Gietl and Scherl complete the “Watzmann-Zugspitze Marathon” in just over 21 hours
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Simon Gietl and Alexander Scherl conquered the “Watzmann-Zugspitze-Marathon” by fair means in just over 21 hours.
Full-length interview with IFSC President Marco Scolaris
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The IFSC has been criticized when it comes to eating disorders. We conducted an exclusive and in-depth interview with the President.
Jakob Schubert: “That was the biggest mental battle of my life”
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Jakob Schubert climbed the Project Big route. The route is considered one of the most difficult in the world. We summarize.
Jakob Schubert climbs Project Big (9c?) | including video
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Jakob Schubert makes the first free ascent of one of the most difficult sport climbing routes in the world: Project Big in Flatanger, Norway.
Raffle: Win 3 climbing guides each: Switzerland Extreme West and Switzerland Plaisir West
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In collaboration with Edition Filidor, we are giving away 3 copies each of the popular climbing guides Extrem West and Plaisir West.
Alessandro Zeni climbs one of the most difficult MSL routes in the world with Wu Wei
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Alessandro Zeni succeeds in the first free ascent of the extremely difficult multi-pitch route Wu Wei (180m, 9a) in Val Nuvola, Italy.
Win a climbing session with Megos, Sandner and Glatthard
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Win a day of climbing with Alex Megos, Norbert Sandner and Yannick Glatthard. A public panel discussion will follow.
Jakob Schubert tries out Project Big | Livestream 5th attempt
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Jakob Schubert is back in the gigantic Hanshelleren Cave in Flatanger and determined to climb through Project Big. He has already made several attempts and these...
Learn to trad climb: A crash course in 6 parts
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In this crash course you'll learn everything you need to know to go from indoor climbing to trad multi-pitch lead climbing.
These 5 multi-pitch routes are suitable for Ecopoint climbing
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Climbing by fair means: We introduce you to 5 multi-pitch routes that are suitable for Ecopoint climbing.
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bouldering
This young Frenchman is pushing hard
He's young, he's strong and he climbs whatever stands in his way: French whiz kid Tanguy Merard.
bouldering
IFSC Boulder & Speed World Cup Salt Lake City | Live stream
The IFSC Boulder & Speed World Cup will take place in Salt Lake City from May 3rd to 5th. You can find the live stream of the event here.
Climbing
Warm up quickly and effectively for climbing – this is how it works
In this video you will learn which exercises you can use to warm up quickly and effectively for climbing.
Climbing
Can Ondra onsight all the hard routes in Soyhières in one afternoon?
Adam Ondra visited the Soyhières climbing area and attempted to onsight climb the most difficult routes in one afternoon. Will he make it?
Climbing
Dylan Chuat repeats Seb Bouin Kingline Beyond (9a+)
Successful short trip: Dylan Chuat from French-speaking Switzerland repeats Beyond (9a+) in Pic St. Loup as well as other tough routes.