Keyword: KI

Whether in training or route setting, for climbing gym operators or amateur athletes: We have looked at some examples of how artificial intelligence is currently shaping climbing, what might come in the future and what advantages and risks are involved.

"To put it bluntly, we've become a bit of a victim of our own success," says Reinhold Scherer, director of the Innsbruck Climbing Center. To relieve pressure on the popular but overcrowded climbing center, the Austrian Alpine Club is now planning a second climbing center in Völs, which is scheduled to open in fall 2026.