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Ondra: "This 8C+ boulder line is pretty shitty, but cool to climb"

In 2011, at the age of 18, Adam Ondra made the first ascent of the Terranova boulder (8C+) in the Moravian Karst. The boulder lay dormant for a long time until Jana Svecova and Will Bosi discovered the boulder and began to project it.

This line was long considered impossible – No One Mourns the Wicked (9A)

At the end of last year, Nathaniel Coleman made the first ascent of the 9A boulder No One Mourns the Wicked. The line is the low version of the boulder Defying Gravity (8C), which was long considered impossible.

The Swiss Climbing squad for the 2025 competition season has been confirmed

The selections for the Swiss elite and junior national team 2025 have been completed. A total of 22 elite and U21 athletes and 21 junior climbers will...

This exercise helps with elbow pain

Many climbers know it: pain on the inner elbow when pulling hard. If the pain becomes established, it remains a persistent companion and is...

Will new World Cup quota system dampen Japan's dominance?

The new IFSC World Cup Series will start in April 2025 with the World Cup in Keqiao. A new series is already causing a lot of discussion in this context...

Sleepwalker repeated at breakneck speed

Toru Nakajima repeated Sleepwalker during a short trip to the Red Rocks. The strong Japanese only needed one minute for Jimmy Webb's test piece...

Sean Bailey continues his winning streak and climbs Alphane (9A)

The American professional boulderer Sean Bailey climbs his second 9A boulder with Alphane in Chironico. He recently made his first ascent of Shaolin (9A) public....

Gift ideas for climbers, boulderers & outdoor athletes 2024/2025

Whether for a birthday or Christmas: We have put together 17 gift ideas for climbers, boulderers and outdoor athletes.

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