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Girl power: Katie Lamb is bouldering again 8b + | Direct North

The young American Katie Lamb once again manages to climb a difficult boulder: Direct North in Bishop

Jimmy Webb can crimp hard: He sends Lucid Dreaming (8c)

Jimmy Webb climbs the 8c boulder Lucid Dreaming in Bishop. The ledge climbing in Lucid Dreaming is actually not for the American.

Too Tall to Fall: Miles Adamson opens highball in Bishop

On January 1, 2020, Canadian Miles Adamson successfully climbed the Too Tall to Fall line on the famous Grandma Peabody block in the Bishop bouldering area.

Babsi Zangerl commits Everything is Karate (8c + / 9a) to Pine Creek

It was actually just a "plan B" to go to the Pine Creek climbing area. After six days in Bishop Babsi got the route Everything is Karate (8c + / 9a). Jacopo, her partner, also managed to walk the route.

Fabian Buhl repeats three highballs in one week

So far, the German climber Fabian Buhl has been known mainly for climbing difficult multi-pitch tours (e.g. the MSL tour Ganesha). In the summer of 2017 ...

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Nina Williams is the first woman to climb the 13-Meter-Highball Ambrosia

Two days after Margo Hayes wrote a 9a + climbing story with the first female ascent, Nina Williams also proves how damned it is with the ascent of the Ambrosia highball ...

Lucid Dreaming: Fourth climb after 7 years for Toru Nakajima

The Japanese boulderer Toru Nakajima no longer has to name the 8c test piece Lucid Dreaming in Bishop (California) a project since last weekend. He managed the fourth ascent of the ...