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Kim Marschner climbs Neverending Story as a highball | Video

With the rope-free ascent of the three parts of Neverending Story (8C), Kim Marschner fulfilled a dream last year. His ascension probably...

Access to Bouldering Area Val Bavona at risk

There is a risk of partial access bans in the popular bouldering area of ​​Val Bavona. New rules are intended to defuse the conflict.

Francesco Berardino will boulder 2024C+ for the third time in 8

What a start to the new year! 20-year-old Francesco Berardino is doing his third 8C+ boulder this year.

Second repetition and second devaluation for REM on the Dreamtime boulder

Sam Weir repeats Giuliano Cameroni's crimp test piece REM on the Dreamtime block and suggests a slight downward course correction.

Accident in a climbing gym: man sustains life-threatening injuries in a fall

In an accident at the St. Gallen climbing hall, a 57-year-old man suffered life-threatening injuries after falling from a height of ten meters.

Jakob Schubert climbs Alphane (9A) | Climbing year of superlatives

Jakob Schubert is the first athlete to master a 9c route and a 9A boulder - within three months!

What Stephan Siegrist’s nose has to do with Ondra’s latest 9a+ route

With Chicken Nose (9a+), Adam Ondra has opened one of the most difficult routes in Switzerland on the Isenfluh. What their name is all about.

Natalie Bärtschi: “The powerful compression climbing grabbed me straight away.”

Natalie Bärtschi climbs the Magic Wood classic Neverending Story 1 and thus completes her long-term project.

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