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Adam Ondra in the climbing area Gimmelwald_Bild Pvael Blazek

Swiss Alpine Club: Under these conditions, climbing and bouldering are allowed

Are you allowed to boulder and climb in the middle of the Corona crisis? We spoke to the Swiss Alpine Club about climbing and bouldering.

Paul Robinson about the bouldering paradise Ticino and overgraded boulders

We spoke to Paul Robinson about his ambassador role at Prana, his striking devaluation of two boulders and Ticino as a bouldering paradise.

No Kpote Only: Video of the world's second 9a boulder

In 2019, Frenchman Charles Albert climbed the Boulder No Kpote Only in Fontainebleau. He suggested 9a as a rating. Now there is the video of the inspection

Shawn Raboutou ascending Roadkill (8c) in Val Bavona

At the beginning of the year, the American Shawn Raboutou managed the first ascent of a long-term project: Roadkill (8c) in the Val Bavona.

Jimmy Webb commits Poisen the Well and Roadkill

Jimmy Webb commits Poison the Well (8c +) and Roadkill (8c)

The American Jimmy Webb announces the ascent of two difficult boulders in Ticino: Poisen the Well (8c +) and Roadkill (8c).

Adam Ondra: We will emerge more from the corona crisis

Adam Ondra shows a special kind of training: Competition Simulation. And he shows optimism about the Corona crisis.

Interview with Stefan Köchel about walking on irons

Stefan Köchel climbed the dream iron iron in Malta Valley on March 15, 2020. In the interview, he talks about sources of motivation and frustration tolerance.

Paul Robinson: Second ascent of the boulder Murder One (8a +) in Cevio

The American Paul Robinson stayed in Switzerland for a long time. He recently managed to climb the Boulder Murder One for the second time.

Paul Robinson repeats REM (8c+) and suggests 8b+

The American Paul Robinson succeeds in the first repetition of a new boulder on the Dreamtime block in Cresciano: REM (8c +). He rates the line as 8b +.

Stefan Scarperi: 8c-boulder iron (sit) committed

The Italian Stefan Scarperi manages the second repetition of the heavy 8c boulder iron sit in Malta Valley, Austria.

Giuliano Cameroni: First ascent of Manouche (8b) in Val Bavona

Giuliano Cameroni: First ascent of the Boulder Manouche (8b) in the Val Bavona

Giuliano Cameroni from Ticino once again manages the first ascent of a new and difficult line in Val Bavona: Manouche (8b).

Ticino vs. Fontainebleau 1-0

Jimmy Webb visited the French bouldering area Fontainebleau repeatedly, but was badly hit by bad weather. Thank God there is Ticino.

Jimmy Webb climbs Off the Wagon sit (8c+) in Val Bavona

Jimmy Webb secures the second ascent of the Boulder Off the Wagon sit (8c +) in Val Bavona. The boulder is one of the heaviest lines in the world.

Jimmy Webb: First ascent of Gateway on the Dreamtime block

In March 2019, Jimmy Webb successfully climbed the Boulders Gateway at the famous Block Dreamtime in Cresciano. Jimmy specifies 8b + as the difficulty.

Bouldered again 8c: Drew Ruana with the first ascent of Pegasus

The American Drew Ruana is causing a sensation again. A few days ago he managed a difficult first ascent in Joe's Valley: Pegasus (8c).