Keyword: Switzerland
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...
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...
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...
Blocks cleared away in the boulder area Murgtal
In January 2016, around 8000 tons of rock fell into the Murg Valley, damaging the small power station in the See sector. Now the community seems to have...
New testpiece first arrived in Murgtal
Bernd Zangerl announces the first ascent of a new, hard boulder in the Murg valley near Lake Walen. The new test piece is called Very important parrot and is in the...
Jonas sign about the ascent of Mission Miranda
At the end of April, Jonas Schild from Bern managed to inspect the Lehn classic Mission Miranda (8c) in Lehn. We asked Jonas about the successful climb. The video...
David Firnenburg climbs Sharma's classic Practice of the Wild
The German climber David Firnenburg, who lives in Switzerland, commits the line Practice of the Wild (8c) in Magic Wood, which Chris Sharma first climbed. David...
Petra Klingler and Andrea Kümin in the semi-final at the Boulder World Cup
The reigning Bouldering World Champion Petra Klingler and Andrea Kümin reach the women's semi-finals at the first competition of the Bouldering World Cup here in Meiringen. Among the German-speaking neighbors...