Keyword: bouldering

22-year-old Japanese Ryohei Kameyama announces the first repeat of an 9a Boulder. He succeeded in the commission of recently opened by Charles Albert Boulders No Kpote Only in Fontainebleau.

Giuliano Cameroni succeeds again in a first ascent of a heavy boulder. This time it's REM (8c +) at Boulder Dreamtime in Cresciano.

During the past two months, the Austrian Karo Sinnhuber spent whole 20 days in Switzerland and row after row in the 8. French degree committed. Until she injured herself. We have with Karo about their decision to say goodbye to the competition circus and talked about their wave of success on the rock.

The Austrian Guntram Jörg announces the commission of the 8c boulder Arzak in the boulder area Murgtal in the east of Switzerland.

The Zurich non-profit organization Climbaid has been involved for two and a half years in enabling climbing sessions on a mobile boulder wall for young Syrian refugees in Lebanon under the motto "Climbing instead of war". Also in Switzerland, events were initiated with asylum seekers, which are now offered in six climbing gyms. At the Zurich Club Kaufleuten takes place at 21. March 2019 held a charity event.

On the 10. February 2019 succeeded the Austrian Karoline Sinnhuber the ascent of the 8a Boulder La Pelle in the bouldering area Cresciano, Switzerland.

Swiss Boulderer Martin Keller manages the 8c boulder The Story of Two Worlds at historic block Dreamtime in Cresciano.

The Organizing Committee of the 2024 Olympics in Paris has submitted a proposal to the International Olympic Committee to abolish the combination rating. The proposal provides for a combined assessment of the disciplines of bouldering and lead climbing. Speed, however, would be rated separately in the future.