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Swiss climbing crew discovers new DWS sector with lines up to 8c
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The DWS Mecca Mallorca has one more Psicobloc spot thanks to the Swiss climbers Philipp Geisenhoff, Marco Müller, Benjamin Weber, Benjamin Schelker and Flo Weber. At Cala Magrana they found a virgin rock ledge and opened six new routes there, including Poseidon's Kiss (8c).
Interview: Jakob Schubert about the DWS inspection of Alasha
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During his most recent climbing trip to the deep-water soloing paradise Mallorca, he managed one of the most difficult routes of its kind: Alasha. In an interview, Schubert reveals what the ascent means to him and how he approached the route.
Jakob Schubert climbs Deep Water Soloing Route Alasha
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The Austrian Jakob Schubert manages the first repetition of one of the most difficult deep water soloing routes in the world: Alasha (9b) near Port de Sóller.
Nalle Hukkataival opens DWS route el Tippa Tapa (8c) in Finland
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Mallorca is considered the absolute hotspot for deep water soloing. But more and more athletes are looking for locations in their area. A recent discovery was made by the Finn Nalle Hukkataival, who climbed a new 8c route. Here is the video.
Es Pontas - Most spectacular deep water soloing route
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This video shows Chris Sharma on the first ascent of the spectacular deep water soloing route Es Pontas on the coast of Mallorca.
Deep Water Soloing: Climbing on Lake Thun in the Bernese Oberland
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Sundlauenen on Lake Thun invites you to climb without rope. We introduce you to the spot, give you a packing list with valuable tips on the way.
Chris Sharma: First time Deep Water Soloing route
Chris Sharma opens another hard deep water soloing tour on Mallorca: Big Fish (8c+/9a). Most recently, Chris Sharma had the inspection of a 30-meter DWS route in...
Chris Sharma climbs 30 Meter's Deep Water Soloing route
Last Thursday, Chris Sharma made the first ascent of a super high deep water soloing route on the Pont d'Arc rock arch in Ardèche, France. Chris Sharma is known...