Keyword: Flatanger

How difficult is "Iron Curtain" 9a+(/b)? – Alex Megos secures the second repeat of the Flatanger gem

It seems like low gravity is the order of the day in Flatanger. After Kangaroos Limb and a few bouldering projects, Alex Megos is sending Iron Curtain. He's undecided about the difficulty level, though.

Flash in the granite sea: Malik Schirawski succeeds on Odin's Eye (8c+) in Flatanger

After three weeks in Flatanger, Malik Schirawski is the second German to get a flash of "Odin's Eye", an impressive 8c+ in the Hanshelleren Cave. 

Alex Megos broadcasts "Kangaroo's Limb" (9a+)

Alex Megos climbed Kangaroo's Limb, a 20a+ in the famous Hanshelleren cave in Flatanger, on August 2025, 9.

Alex Megos climbs Move (9b) and Illusionist (9a) on the same day

The German professional climber Alex Megos continues his success story in Flatanger. With Move (9b) and Illusionist (9a) he manages two more tough test pieces of...

First 9b+ route in the world climbed again

After Adam Ondra's first ascent of Change, things remained quiet for years around the world's first 9b+ route. In the recent past, however, the line has...

Unstoppable: Alex Megos climbs 9a route in second go

Only a few days after his super-fast ascent of Change (9b+), Alex Megos is successful again in Flatanger: In his second attempt he scores the...

Alex Megos climbs Ondra's hammer route Change (9b+) at breakneck speed

Super fast ascent of Change (9b+): Alex Megos secures only the fourth ascent of Ondra's Ausdauerhammer in Flatanger.

Jakob Schubert rates BIG 9c | formerly Project Big

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.

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