Climbing
Bernd Zangerl climbs 8c + Trad route Into the sun in the Murg Valley
After a bouldering accident in 2015 and 489 days of hard training, Bernd Zangerl is definitely back on track. He climbs in the St. Gallen Murgtal ...
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Climbing
bouldering
Beni Blaser climbs Red Snapper at Sustenpass
Like so many others these days, Beni Blaser is taking refuge in the heights. With success. He finds good conditions and climbs the Boulder Red Snapper ...
bouldering
Fewer deadly accidents in the Swiss mountains
In 2016, around 2 people had to be rescued by mountain rescue in the Swiss Alps. 800 people had fatal accidents in mountain sports: that is 113 percent ...
Climbing
Alex Luger climbs Speed at Voralpsee
Once again someone dared to try Beat Kammerlander's test piece at the Voralpsee, Speed (8c + / 9a). The Austrian Alex Luger climbed the endurance hammer a few days ago ...
bouldering
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 Murgtal, where Fred has been for more than 15 ...
bouldering
New boulder blocks in the Murg Valley opened up
The Murg Valley has long been known as a bouldering area for tough classics like Entlinge (8c) or Bourgogne. Lately, many easier boulders have also been opened up….
bouldering
Kevin Heiniger on the 8c inspection of Kryptos
In April, Kevin Heiniger from Bern climbed the 8c boulder Kryptos on Morchelstock in Balsthal (LACRUX reported). In today's guest post, Kevin tells us how he ...
Climbing
Sascha Lehmann climbs No Sika No Crime (8b)
Sascha Lehmann from Burgdorf tried his hand at the Mission Miranda route in the Lehn sport climbing area last weekend. In one piece he could still do the boulder-heavy 8c route ...
bouldering
Video about first ascents and classics in the Val Bavona
In April the brothers Samuel and Baptiste Ometz, Giuliano Cameroni from Ticino, Benjamin Theytaz, Sebastian Cotting and Barfuss Charles made the Val Bavona unsafe. They climbed classics ...
Videos
Here row by row classics are bouldered
Jimmy Webb, Kevin Takashi Smith and Mark Heal were in Switzerland for a few days in April. They visited the areas of Val Bavona, Brione, Magic Wood….
bouldering
Kevin Heiniger on the successful ascent of Kryptos
At the end of April, Kevin Heiniger succeeded in inspecting cryptos after years of project planning (LACRUX reported). Now the video of the successful ascent is online. Kevin Heiniger at ...
bouldering
Blocks cleared away in the boulder area Murgtal
In January 2016, around 8000 tons of rock thundered into the Murg Valley, damaging the small power plant in the lake sector. Now the community apparently has ...
bouldering
New testpiece first arrived in Murgtal
Bernd Zangerl announces the first ascent of a new, hard boulder in the Murgtal near Walensee. The new test piece is called Very Important Parrot and is in area 8b (+)….
Climbing
Jonas Schild about the mission of Mission Miranda
At the end of April, Jonas Schild from Bern succeeded in inspecting the Lehn classic Mission Miranda (8c) in Lehn. We asked Jonas about a successful climb. The video gives ...
bouldering
David Firnenburg climbs Sharma's classic Practice of the Wild
The German climber David Firnenburg, who lives in Switzerland, climbs the Practice of the Wild (8c) line in Magic Wood, which was first started by Chris Sharma. David…
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