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Video: Dylan Chuat celebrates 8c-Boulder Foundation's Edge
Dylan Chuat only managed the fourth ascent of the Boulders Foundation's Edge (8c). Here is the video of his ascent.
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Michi Wohlleben climbs Rätikon classic Silbergeier (8b +)
Michi Wohlleben succeeds in the red point ascent of one of the most famous multi-pitch routes in the Alps: Silbergeier (8b +, 6SL) in the Rätikon.
bouldering
Jakob Schubert: First climbed 8c boulder La Force Tranquille Direct
The Austrian Jakob Schubert manages the first ascent of the 8c boulder La Force Tranquille in the Swiss bouldering area Magic Wood.
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The sport climbing world championship 2023 will take place in Switzerland
The climbing and paraclimbing world championships will be held in Bern in 2023. The IFSC decided this a few days ago.
Climbing
Giuliano Cameroni with the first ascent of Baba Yaga (9a) in Val Bavona
A few months ago, Giuliano Cameroni from Ticino successfully climbed a new rope climbing route in Val Bavona: Baba Yaga, rated 9a.
bouldering
Switzerland is sending these athletes to the European Championships in Moscow
The European Championships will take place in Moscow at the end of November. Swiss Climbing has selected two female and four female athletes.
bouldering
Marco Müller celebrates Off the Wagon (8b +) in Val Bavona
Marco Müller succeeds in ascent of the Bavona classic Off the Wagon. The following video shows his ascent.
Climbing
Didier Berthod: From the rock to the altar
Didier Berthod was a leading figure in climbing, then retired to the monastery. Olivier Christe gives an insight into the life of Berthod.
bouldering
Giuliano Cameroni and Clément Lechaptois open new heavy lines in the Gotthard area
Clément Lechaptois, Marine Thevenet and Giuliano Cameroni opened numerous new lines on the blocks of the Gotthard Pass.
Climbing
The north face of the Eiger is far from being obsolete
The author Rainer Rettner explains why the north face of the Eiger is associated with tragedies and where climate change is most evident.
bouldering
Jonas Winter climbs the 8c boulder Power of Now in Magic Wood
The German climber Jonas Winter gets the first repetition of the spectacular boulder Power of Now (8c) in the Swiss bouldering area Magic Wood.
Climbing
Video report: Yannick Glatthard and Silvan Schüpbach in the north face of the Gross Wellhorn
Actiontalk TV accompanied Silvan Schüpbach, Matteo Della Bordella and Yannick Glatthard on the north face of the Gross Wellhorn: Route Ying Yang.
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Clément Lechaptois inspecting the pressed rabbit
This video shows the boulderer Clément Lechaptois during the ascent of the pressed Hase (8b +) and Marine Thevenet during the first female ascent of Le rêve de faire (8a +) on the Susten Pass.
Climbing
Babsi Zangerl and Jacopo Larcher climb Odyssey (1400m) in 16 hours
Barbara Zangerl and Jacopo Larcher announce the successful one-day ascent of the long and demanding route Odyssey on the Eiger.
Climbing
Nils Favre and Symon Welfringer climb Paciencia (8a) on the Eiger
Nils Favre and Symon Welfringer climb one of the most difficult routes on the Eiger north face with Paciencia (8a, 900m).
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