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Tough hybrid route through mega roof near Margalef | ELLIE (9b)

Fifth 9b of the area: Tom Bolger makes the first ascent of the super-steep hybrid route ELLIE in Bisbal de Falset near Margalef

Daniel Woods climbs the most painful 8C+ of his career with Adrenaline

No pain no gain: This is the motto of Daniel Wood's most recent first ascent, the 8C+ Boulder Adrenaline in Colorado.

Stefano Ghisolfi's path to the hardest sport climbing route in Italy | Video

With the first ascent of Excalibur, Stefano Ghisolfi made himself a knight. Now there is the inspection video for the mega line.

New route opened on the wild Matterhorn south face

Francois Cazzanelli, Jerome Perruquet, Marco Farina and Stefano Stradelli have opened a new route on the Matterhorn south face.

17-meter highball first climbed: Sean Bailey climbs Devilution (8C+)

Too tall to fall: American professional climber Sean Bailey makes the first ascent of the 17-meter highball Devilution (8C+)

Jakob Schubert climbs The Flame (9b) in the Zillertal

Jakob Schubert liberates a tough long-term project by Jorg Verhoeven in the Zillertal. He rates The Flame as a hard 9b.

50 sessions and 7 years to get through The Dark Side (8C+) | Hardest boulder in Yosemite Valley

Carlo Traversi makes the first ascent of the most difficult boulder in Yosemite Valley: The Dark Side. Traversi suggests 8C+ as a rating.

Martin Feistl: “The greater the fears, the greater the experience”

Martin Feistl on clean climbing style, risk assessment on tricky routes and mishaps with prominent climbing partners.

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Tough hybrid route through mega roof near Margalef | ELLIE (9b)

Fifth 9b of the area: Tom Bolger makes the first ascent of the super-steep hybrid route ELLIE in Bisbal de Falset near Margalef
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Airy climbing documentary about the Climb & Fly adventure of Roger Schäli, Mario Heller and Pablo Pontoriero on Cerro Torre.

Ondra's strength endurance monster Vicious Circle (9a+/b) repeated for the first time

The 25-year-old Italian Stefano Carnati secures the first repetition of Adam Ondra's strength endurance monster Vicious Circle (9a+/b).

Anna Wells climbs all 282 Scottish mountains in winter

Massive climbing marathon: Anna Wells climbs all 282 Scottish mountains higher than 914,4 meters in 83 days in winter.
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Through the ceiling: How Franco Cookson jumped from 7c+ straight to 9a

How British climber Franco Cookson managed to go from 7c+ straight to 9a in four years.
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