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Deep water soloing in Flatanger: Thilo Schröter opens Sjøslag (8c)

The Norwegian Thilo Schröter succeeds in the first ascent of the impressive Deep Water Solo Route Sjøslag (8c) in Flatanger.

Is Adam Ondra's Route Silence even 9c + or 10a?

We talked to Adam Ondra about 9c climbing routes and asked: Could Silence be a 9c + or a 10a?

Stefano Ghisolfi climbs Change (9b +) in Flatanger

The Italian Stefano Ghisolfi manages the first repetition of the 9b + climbing route Change in the Hanselleren Cave in Flatanger, Norway.

Can the Rift of Silence (9c) be jammed?

Pete Whittaker wanted to know if the Rift could be jammed by Silence and drove to Flatanger in Norway.

Natalie Bärtschi climbs Open Shoulders in Flatanger

The Swiss elite national team athlete Natalie Bärtschi scores the climbing route Open Shoulders in Flatanger, Norway.

Finally: Pete Whittaker commits the heavy crack route recovery drink

The British Pete Whittaker succeeds in the third ascent of one of the world's toughest rift routes: Recovery Drink in Jossingford, Norway.

Seb Bouin climbs one of the hardest routes in the world: Move (9b / 9b +)

Seb Bouin made the second ascent of Move (9b / 9b +). Move is one of the hardest routes in the world. The route was first extended to 2013 by Adam Ondra.

Video: Edu Marin commits 60 meter route Valhalla (9a / 9a +) to Flatanger

The Spanish professional climber Edu Marin was second on the Valhalla route in Flatanger, Norway, in autumn this year. The 60 meter long route is in the ...

Katherine Choong climbs Nordic Plumber in Flatanger

Katherine Choong from western Switzerland is in the mood to walk. A few weeks ago she was the first Swiss woman to climb a 9a (LACRUX reported). On her most recent climbing trip, she achieved ...

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Daniel Jung scores the Trad climbing route The Recovery Drink

The German climber Daniel Jung succeeds in the ascent of the crack climbing route The Recovery Drink. In contrast to the first ascent Nico Favresse, he placed all mobile safety devices in the ...

Tom Randall and Pete Whittaker defy the rain in the Route Recovery Drink

The two British Tom Randall and Pete Whittaker are no warm showerers. They prove this once more with their most recent climbing trip to Norway. Despite miserable weather conditions ...

Motivation syringe for Easter: Seb Bouin in his Flatanger project

Easter is just around the corner. If you - and we wish you - can take the opportunity to climb or boulder outside, you have ...

Adam Ondra on training and future projects

On September 3, 2017, Adam Ondra wrote the world's first 9c climbing history with the ascent. Not just since this historic day have many wondered how ...

Why Adam Ondra christened the world's first 9c Silent

Why Adam Ondra christened the world's first 9c Silence

Last Sunday Adam Ondra climbed his long-term project Project Hard (9c) and wrote climbing history with it. After the successful climb, Ondra left for some time before ...

Adam Ondra climbs the hardest route in the world with Project Hard in Flatanger (Norway)

Adam Ondra climbs the heaviest route in the world with Silence (9c)

Adam Ondra today climbed his long-term project (Project Hard), the Route Silence (9c), and is making climbing history with it. It is the most difficult route in the ...