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Fred Nicole climbs Netsuke in the Murg Valley

There is hardly anyone who has climbed as many 8-man boulders as Fred Nicole. Some of them are in the Murg Valley, where Fred has been for more than...

New boulder blocks in the Murg Valley opened up

The Murgtal has long been known as a bouldering area for rock-hard classics such as Entlinge (8c) or Bourgogne. Lately, many easier boulders have been...

Kevin Heiniger on the 8c inspection of Kryptos

In April, Bernese Kevin Heiniger climbed the 8c boulder Kryptos on the Morechelstock in Balsthal (LACRUX reported). In today's guest post Kevin tells us how he...

Kevin Heiniger on the successful ascent of Kryptos

At the end of April, Kevin Heiniger managed to inspect cryptos (LACRUX reported) after years of project planning. The video of the successful ascent is now online. Kevin Heiniger at...

Kevin Heiniger climbs Kryptos (8c) in the Balsthal

Last Monday, Kevin Heiniger from Bern managed to climb Kryptos (8c) on the Morechelstock in Balsthal. The first climbed by Franz Widmer in 2009...

Nils Favre climbs 9a classic Amazonie at Saint Triphon

Nils Favre has so far spent the year on blocks rather than on the rope (LACRUX reported). Today we received the news that the 9a classic Amazonie...

Order a new climbing guide Jura with discount

The Swiss Climbing Guide Extreme Jura 2017 can be ordered from Filidor-Verlag at the special price of CHF 2017 until the end of April 39. The Swiss Jura has been...

Kevin Hemund wins the fight against the cat

Kevin Hemund climbs the classic line Big Kat (8b +) in Chironico. "Yes, I wrestled her down. It was quite a challenge. But even the biggest cat...

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