Keyword: First Female Ascent

Babsi Zangerl: “That was one of my most intense days in the Rätikon”

Babsi Zangerl and Jacopo Larcher secure the second and third repetition of the 8c multi-pitch route Seventh Direction on the Drusenfluh east face in the Rätikon. Babsi's redpoint ascent -...

Katherine Choong is the first woman to climb the Wenden route Zahir (8b+, 300m)

Katherine Choong is the first woman to complete a one-day redpoint ascent of the difficult multi-pitch route Zahir (8b+, 300m) on the Wendenstöcken in the Bernese Oberland. And as if the...

Jacopo Larcher and Babsi Zangerl repeat difficult multi-pitch route The Gift (8c, 350m)

The probably strongest climbing couple in the world has struck again: In the Rätikon, Jacopo Larcher and Babsi Zangerl succeeded in redpointing Alex Luger's Testpiece...

8B+ bouldered again – Shauna Coxsey cannot be stopped

What's wrong with Shauna Coxsey? For the third time in three months, the strong Brit climbs an 8B+ boulder.

Melissa Le Nevé is the first woman to climb The Dagger (8B+)

One and a half years after the ascent, Melissa Le Nevé announced the first women's ascent of the 8B+ boulder The Dagger.

Janja Garnbret climbs iron sit (8C) – twice!

In less than half an hour: Janja Garnbret secures the first women's ascent of Eisen sit (8C) in the Malta Valley.

Laura Rogora is the first woman to climb Lapsus (9a+) near Andonno

The Italian Laura Rogora is the first woman to repeat the 9a+ route Lapsus in Andonno, which was still considered the first 2015b in Italy in 9.

Anak Verhoeven defies gravity

First Female Ascent: Anak Verhoeven is the first woman to climb the difficult trad route La Fuerza de la Gravedad (8b)

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