Keyword: rotpunkt

Will Bosi in an interview: Is mutation even 9b?

A few days ago the Scotsman Will Bosi succeeded in repeating the Mutation route in the Peak District. This is the first repetition of the route since Steve McClure's first free ascent 23 years ago. Will Bosi upgrades the route in terms of difficulty. Once again the question arises: Do the history books have to be rewritten?

World record: 12-year-old Andrea Chelleris climbs Pure Dreaming (9a)

Andrea Chelleris succeeded in the red point ascent of the 9a route Pure Dreaming near Arco. The 12-year-old climber is the youngest person to date to have been able to climb a route with this red point difficulty level.

52-year-old Alfredo Webber climbs the 9a route Pure Dreaming

The Italian Alfredo Webber, 52 years old, climbs the route Pure Dreaming (9a) near Massone, above Arcos, rotpunkt.

Stefano Ghisolfi projects 9c-Route bibliography

A few days ago Stefano Ghisolfi went to the French sport climbing mecca of Céüse. His goal: to try the 9c route bibliography.

Video: Margo Hayes inspecting biography (9a +)

Margo Hayes was the first woman to climb the Biographie (9a +) sport climbing route in Céüse, France. Reel Rock is now releasing a short film about the inspection of the then 19-year-olds.

Eva Hammelmüller climbs underground (8c + / 9a)

The Austrian Eva Hammelmüller scores with Underground (8c + / 9a) on her most difficult route to date.

Samuel Ometz and Dylan Chuat successful in Ticino

The two climbers from western Switzerland, Samuel Ometz and Dylan Chuat, score highly on the 9a routes Baba Yaga and Coup de grâce, respectively.

Laura Rogora climbs 9a + again with Terapia d'urto

Laura Rogora climbs with Terapia d'urto for the third time a route with a level of difficulty 9a +.

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